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Esther Geerts

Rotterdam

Investigative Journalist at Schuttevaer

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  • 1 week ago | railtech.com | Esther Geerts

    seamless multimodal travel Published on 20-06-2025 at 10:30 Spanish high-speed operator Iryo has announced a new partnership with ride-hailing platform Uber, allowing passengers to book train tickets directly through the Uber app. Would you like unlimited access to all Premium content? SUBSCRIBE NOW WITH 25% OFF →Leave your email address to read this article for free.

  • 1 week ago | railtech.com | Esther Geerts

    Published on 19-06-2025 at 12:02 Austria’s railway manager ÖBB has completed the testing phase of the landmark Koralm Railway (Koralmbahn), set to link Graz and Klagenfurt in just 45 minutes. Full commissioning is expected in December 2025. Would you like unlimited access to all Premium content? SUBSCRIBE NOW WITH 25% OFF →Leave your email address to read this article for free.

  • 1 week ago | railtech.com | Esther Geerts

    Rail reform clash Published on 19-06-2025 at 10:00 Bulgaria is set to open up the rail market and launch competitive tendering, Transport Minister Grozdan Karadjov announced. Rail unions are preparing for possible protest actions, not believing that it will improve the countries’ railway system. Would you like unlimited access to all Premium content?

  • 1 week ago | railtech.com | Esther Geerts

    how realistic? Published on 18-06-2025 at 14:52 As Russia gears up to launch its first high-speed rail line between Moscow and St. Petersburg – planned for 2028, transport officials are promoting the project as a major technological leap. Yet, behind the polished narrative lies a deeper set of geopolitical and economic questions.

  • 1 week ago | railtech.com | Esther Geerts

    The UK government is facing fresh embarrassment over its troubled HS2 high-speed rail project, British media report. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander is expected to confirm in Parliament on Wednesday that the long-delayed line will not open by the 2033 target. She is not, however, expected to announce a new completion date. Ahead of any official statement, the BBC reported that Alexander will tell MPs there is “no reasonable way to deliver” HS2 on time and within budget.

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