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July 22, 2026 | Metros

Siemens and Alstom win São Paulo signalling contracts

Siemens will supply CBTC for metro Line 4 extension and Alstom signalling for new commuter yard.

July 17, 2026 | Europe

Longer platforms for Bordeaux Serm

Station upgrades will allow operation of trains in multiple to expand capacity.

July 16, 2026 | Fleet

More new S-Bahn and U-Bahn trains for Berlin

S-Bahn contract with Siemens and Stadler to proceed after Alstom gives up legal fight.

July 14, 2026 | Commuter Rail

Normandy moves to regular interval services

New frequencies will be adopted with timetable change in March 2027.

July 14, 2026 | News

Gianpiero Strisciuglio appointed FS CEO

Strisciuglio was previously CEO of Trenitalia.

July 2, 2026 | Main line

SBB breaks ground on Zürich - Winterthur expansion

The project, scheduled for completion in 2037, will relieve a major bottleneck on the Swiss network.

June 26, 2026 | Financial

German states seek an extra €14bn for regional rail

The additional funding for 2026-2031 is needed to offset higher track access charges.

June 25, 2026 | Fleet

Hyundai Rotem wins Moroccan train maintenance contract

The Korean company says this is its largest overseas maintenance deal.

June 24, 2026 | Commuter Rail

German Rhineland S-Bahn pre-tender notice

Major contract covering services in northwestern Germany due to start in 2032.

June 23, 2026 | Fleet

Biofuel for Brittany DMUs

Project involves converting 30 DMUs and bi-mode trains.

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