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January 5, 2026
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High-speed
Temporary closure of Dutch HSL announced
Northern section of the Dutch HSL-South line will close for three months in 2028 to enable remedial work to take place on four out of 10 defective viaducts.
January 5, 2026
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Metros
Planning starts on Hong Kong metro extension
South Island Line will be extended by 7.5km.
January 5, 2026
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High-speed
Korea reveals details of 370km/h high-speed train
EMU-370 is the result for a four-year domestic research project.
January 5, 2026
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Europe
FS forms partnership to develop high-speed business in Europe
Partnership with investment firm Certares will support entry into London - Paris market.
January 1, 2026
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Technology
IRJ’s 10-point plan for global rail growth
As we enter the second half of the 2020s, ambitious targets for passenger and freight volume growth to deliver modal shift at the expense of other modes appear as elusive as ever. Passenger numbers continue to fluctuate and rail freight is still struggling to increase its market share in many parts of the world. IRJ’s editorial team has considered what we believe are the key factors in delivering sustained and balanced growth for rail networks across the globe. These are summarised in the following 10 points.
December 31, 2025
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Metros
Naples metro Line 10 contracts awarded
The tender was divided into two separate lots for construction and equipping the first phase of the new metro line.
December 31, 2025
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Financial
Sydney light rail line reports disappointing first year
Ridership on the 12km Parramatta light rail line, which opened in December 2024, only half of that predicted.
December 30, 2025
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Financial
Santo Domingo secures loan for metro improvements
The agreement with AFD will support the procurement of new trains infrastructure upgrades.
December 29, 2025
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Fleet
PKP Intercity launches tender for high-speed trains
Polish operator is seeking 20 250km/h EMUs initially with the contract to include options for up to 35 additional trains.
December 29, 2025
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High-speed
Chinese high-speed network exceeds 50,000km
Several new high-speed lines have opened in China in recent days while construction is getting underway on a multitude of new lines and upgrades. AJ Benton rounds up the major highlights.
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