Officials Unveil Ambitious Plan that Will Revolutionize Travel over 30,000-Mile Area: 'Will Really Become the Backbone'

Officials unveil ambitious plan that will revolutionize travel over 30,000-mile area: 'Will really become the backbone'

The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies is promoting a plan for a high-speed rail network that will connect all major cities in Europe and change the way people travel across the continent. According to Euronews, the European Commission is expected to adopt the European High-Speed Rail Network, which will likely consist of over 30,696 miles of track carrying trains going as fast as 217 miles per hour. CER has been working …

EU to invest greener fuels for air, sea transport

Five high-speed train routes that could redefine travel in Europe

From the Iberian Peninsula to the Baltics and with connections between some of Europe’s most iconic destinations, travellers in Europe will soon be able to get further, faster by train, thanks to five revolutionary high-speed train journeys, two of them brand new routes. Improvements to, and investments in, the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) are significantly slashing the journey times between Copenhagen and Berlin, Paris and Rome, and…

Travel from Budapest could be cut by hours with the EU’s new high-speed rail network!

The European Commission’s new rail plan aims to connect Europe’s capitals with a single high-speed network. If the Hungarian sections are completed, travel from Budapest to other major cities could be shortened by several hours. The new network would link the EU’s capitals and large cities, making high-speed rail a genuine alternative to air travel. According to the Commission, it would simultaneously serve climate, economic, and transport polic…

EU Commission pushes high-speed rail expansion and clean fuels investment

The European Commission has unveiled a new transport package aimed at at accelerating high-speed rail expansion and scaling up renewable and low-carbon fuels...