Inventory: Transport & Travel / Global
Track changes
Many rail projects are finally getting the green light, meaning smarter trains and new overnight services in Europe and the US.
Rail developments tend to be slow-going but there’s a clear direction of travel in 2023. The European Commission recently announced that it is supporting 10 pilot projects to establish or improve cross-border rail services across Europe.
New services (especially night routes) and gleaming trains with smarter and more comfortable cabins are the order of the day, as European governments and rail operators begin to see the light at the end of the tunnel after years of cutting costs. In part, this comes in response to a public fed up with logjammed…