The Office of Rail and Road’s (ORR) annual safety report published today, welcomes the rail industry’s strong track record on improving safety and highlights the need for it to meet the challenges of growth and change. The report highlights that the trend in harm to passengers is down by a third in the past ten years and Britain’s railways are now regarded as the safest in Europe.
National railway Iarnród Éireann is set to be benefit from an additional €60m which the government has allocated to the Ministry of Transport, Tourism & Sport’s public transport budget for 2015. The aim is to catch up with the backlog of work which resulted from country’s recession.
Railway station modernisation and construction works worth HUF 15 billion (EUR 48.4 million) will be carried out in Hungary between 2014-2020.
Hungarian State Railways (MÃV) plans to invest over EUR 13.8 million until 2017 in modernizing and building new railway stations and stops.
Gredelj and NRE have started shipping the first out of four GT26CU freight locos for Ivory Coast and therefore made a good basis for continuation of locomotive production for that country.
Also, both companies shipped first two out six locos GT26CW made for Israel.
Foto: Gredelj, marketing
Locomotives are made for hauling heavy freight trains on non-electrified lines.
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