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Now playing Next Kosovo Kosovo and Serbia sign historic deal on rail and road links It comes weeks after Belgrade and Pristina agreed to resume direct flights for the first time since the Kosovo War. 14/02/2020
Now playing Next Belgium 'A step in the right direction': Vienna-Brussels sleeper maiden voyage The inaugural journey of the first Vienna-Brussels sleeper train has been touted as the big step toward sustainable travel in Europe. 20/01/2020
Now playing Next no comment Weary French travellers face new week of transport disruption On the 26th day of the SNCF and RATP strike, passengers at Gare Saint-Lazare are adapting to the transport problems which have become a daily occurrence. 30/12/2019
Now playing Next Crimea Ukraine opens probe into Russian train on new bridge to Crimea Ukrainian officials say the first Russian train to arrive at Sevastapol illegally carried people across the Ukrainian border. 25/12/2019
Now playing Next Ukraine Putin opens huge Russia-Crimea rail bridge Putin congratulated construction workers, saying the bridge has "proven Russia's ability to carry out large-scale infrastructure projects." 23/12/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom London's €21bn Crossrail delayed again until at least 2021 The east-west rail link, one of Europe’s most ambitious engineering projects, has been repeatedly delayed and could now cost an €750m. 08/11/2019
Now playing Next France Iconic Orient Express showcased in Lyon for European Heritage Days Josephine Baker, Mata Hari, and the Belgian king were a few of the celebrities that travelled on the luxury train. 21/09/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom British involvement in Interrail travel scheme back on track Britain’s train companies will remain part of the Interrail and Eurail travel schemes, the Rail Delivery Group has said 07/08/2019
Now playing Next Italy Italy agrees to resume controversial Turin-Lyon high-speed rail link It's an ambitious and highly-controversial engineering project that involves finishing a near 60 kilometre-long tunnel under the Alps. 27/07/2019
Now playing Next France Election shocks shift battleground on Turin-Lyon rail link Election shocks in France and Italy shift battleground on Turin-Lyon rail link 31/05/2019
Now playing Next Italy Italy: Hundreds march in favour of high-speed train between France and Italy It's the fourth time a rally has happened to say 'YES' to the proposed trans-Alpine train line between Turin and Lyon but the Italian coalition government is divided over the TAV plans. 06/04/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Two devices found on UK railway in suspected 'pro-Brexit' sabotage Two devices with pro-Brexit slogans were found, with police suspecting that they could have caused delays and signal failures if gone unchecked. 03/04/2019
Now playing Next world news Italy's prime minister halts project to build train line to France The move is designed to calm a dispute over the project which had threatened to bring down the government. 09/03/2019
Now playing Next no comment Video shows train leave with baby on board but not dad A surveillance video released by a transit authority in the US city of Cleveland shows a man stepping off a train to smoke a cigarette and then frantically chase after it when it leaves the station with his baby on board. 07/02/2019
Now playing Next South Korea South Korean train crosses into North Korea for first time in 10 years A train has ventured from South Korea across one of the world's most heavily guarded borders into North Korea for the first time in more than a decade. 30/11/2018
Now playing Next Europe News EU time change hits a bump in the road The EU's plans to change daylight savings once and for all have hit a stumbling block. While many EU countries agree that the time change does little to save energy, there is less agreement on whether to stick to summer or winter time. 29/10/2018
Now playing Next France French rail reform enacted despite months of strikes On Wednesday night most of the reforms President Macron fought for were finally signed into law. 28/06/2018