Breaks Slammed on Railway Privatization
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Plans to privatize Germany&#39;s national railway, Deutsche Bahn (DB), ahead of national elections in 2006 have been stopped in their tracks after the supervisory board deemed the timeframe &quot;unrealistic.
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Business & money: Pendolino trains could become latest infrastructure asset to fall into the hands of private equity.
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Irish budget airline Ryanair's dawn raid on rival Aer Lingus this week has prompted a flurry of political finger-pointing, with the government under fire for its decision to privatize the carrier.
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Rail workers join France's rolling campaign of strikes in the public sector, with massive disruptions expected.
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In an attempt to apologise for what it admitted was Sydney's "atrocious" train service, Australia's largest state has thrown the network open for commuters to travel where they liked for free.
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A passenger train derailed late Friday in northwestern England, Sky News and the British Broadcasting Corp. reported. A passenger told the BBC that some of those aboard suffered broken bones.
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Rail users' watchdog blasts 'unjustified and unfair' new year price increases of almost 15% on some routes
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Its powerful investment banking train's been halted by credit market meltdown.
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The Forth Rail Bridge closes to both passenger and freight services, bringing disruption to commuters.
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Plans to end subsidies for coal mining in Germany are under threat after a dispute over the timetable for the move.
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Â· Traditional owners protest at government crackdown Â· Police sent in after report of rampant child sex abuse
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Â· State of 700 sets of points called into question   Â· Network Rail braces for outburst of public concern
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The French capital endured new commuter disruption Tuesday as civil servants and teachers said they would join train drivers fighting government plans to cut pension benefits and other cost-cutting measures.
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France faced transport disruptions on  Saturday in some regions and a limited underground service in  Paris as a nationwide strike over pensions tailed off.
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Â· Risk of fares rising above cost of running services Â· Network Rail faces fines for declining performance
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BERLIN  - Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder said Thursday that Germany's national railway should be privatized by 2008 at the latest, a day after Deutsche Bahn backed off a target of selling shares on the stock market by mid-2006.
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Train operator First Great Western comes bottom of a passenger satisfaction league table.