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Europe’s rail liberalisation has a structural flaw
COMMENTARY: The rules say infrastructure and operations must be separated.
20 hrs ago
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Balkan freight operators sign MoU on Budapest–Belgrade corridor
CROSS-BORDER: Three state freight operators have agreed to coordinate services on the newly opened Budapest–Belgrade line, aiming to restore cargo…
22 hrs ago
European hyperloop sector suffers second major collapse in 2026
INDUSTRY: A Valencia court has declared Spanish hyperloop startup Zeleros insolvent, the second major failure in Europe’s commercial hyperloop sector in…
Apr 9
Norrtåg launches EUR 337 million tender for 20 regional trains
SWEDEN: The Swedish northern rail operator has opened procurement for around 20 new regional trains at EUR 337 million, linked to the Tågvision 2040…
Apr 9
Dutch defence contracts DB for military escort wagons
NETHERLANDS: The Netherlands has contracted Deutsche Bahn to provide two military escort wagons available on 10 days’ notice for pan-European defence…
Apr 9
Stadler drops SBB appeal, clearing Siemens contract
SWITZERLAND: Stadler Rail has withdrawn its legal challenge to SBB’s award of a framework contract for up to 200 double-deck trains to Siemens Mobility…
Apr 7
Alstom acquires Cummins fuel cell unit for hydrogen fleet
INDUSTRY: Alstom has acquired the rail hydrogen fuel cell operations of U.S.
Apr 7
Renfe gives up on Barcelona–Paris high-speed plan
SPAIN: Renfe has withdrawn its capacity reservations to run services north of Lyon, ending the Spanish operator’s plans to connect Barcelona and Paris…
Apr 6
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EU court rules Germany’s rail charging unlawful
GERMANY: The European Court of Justice (CJEU) has ruled that Germany’s track access charge system violates EU law — a decision expected to trigger…
Apr 6
Webuild signs contract for driverless Naples metro line
ITALY: A Webuild-led consortium has signed a EUR 660 million contract to design and build the first section of a new driverless metro line in Naples…
Apr 6
The price gap that wasn’t just about efficiency
COMMENTARY: Czech Railways bid 77 % more than Leo Express for the same contract.
Apr 5
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Spanish Talgo wins Swedish night train rolling stock order
SWEDEN: Trafikverket has selected Talgo to supply new night train rolling stock for northern Sweden in a EUR 485m contract, with delivery from 2030.
Apr 2
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