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February 3, 2026 | Fleet

SAR tenders for diesel passenger trains

Saudi operator is boosting fleet capacity on the 2700km Northern Network.

February 2, 2026 | Policy

British operator West Midlands Trains returns to public ownership

Eight operators now managed by the Department for Transport.

February 2, 2026 | Main line

RATP Dev signs French regional operating contract

12-year contract covers 10 lines radiating from city of Caen in Normandy region.

January 30, 2026 | Central/South America

Uruguay selects consultants for national rail masterplan

The government also confirms rail infrastructure investment funding for 2026.

January 27, 2026 | Main line

Arriva postpones Dutch open-access service

Uncertainty over the validity of student passes has delayed start of private operator’s Zwolle - Groningen service.

January 27, 2026 | Infrastructure

Work starts on reopening project in eastern France

Nova 14 consortium will upgrade and operate the 75km Nancy - Contrexéville line.

January 26, 2026 | Asia

China introduces new timetable

Over 400 new freight and passenger services will run from January 26.

January 26, 2026 | Main line

Etihad Rail confirms passenger service launch

First trains will run from Abu Dhabi to Dubai and Fujairah later this year.

January 26, 2026 | Central/South America

Projects to watch in 2026 - South and Central America

IRJ highlights the key projects to watch in South and Central America in 2026 including the Western RegioTram in Colombia and the Santiago - Punta Cana Railway Phase 1.

January 22, 2026 | Asia

Bangladesh receives upgrade funding

ADB will provide $US 688m for 35km Dhaka - Cox’s Bazar line

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