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February 18, 2026 | Policy

ÖBB to be restructured

Austrian transport minister wants a more agile national railway while pledging not to cut staff.

February 18, 2026 | Infrastructure

French transport bill provides additional infrastructure funding

An additional €1.5bn a year will be provided for SNCF Network.

February 3, 2026 | Europe

European Railway Award winners honoured

Awards presented to supporters of a high-speed network for Europe and the Polish Presidency of the European Council at an event in Brussels.

February 2, 2026 | Policy

British operator West Midlands Trains returns to public ownership

Eight operators now managed by the Department for Transport.

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 20, 2026 | Policy

Catalan operating joint venture takes shape

Renfe and Catalan regional government will own new commuter and regional operating company.

January 20, 2026 | Europe

Will Europe’s Greening Freight Transport package finally proceed in 2026?

European Union legislation intended to move freight from road to rail risks having the opposite effect, as Robert Preston reports.

January 14, 2026 | Policy

Britain revives Northern Powerhouse Rail programme

New Liverpool - Manchester and Birmingham - Manchester lines planned in northern England.

December 11, 2025 | Policy

Swiss court blocks new wheel safety regulations

The stricter regulations for wagon wheel inspection and maintenance issued by the Federal Office of Transport have been suspended.

December 10, 2025 | High-speed

Korea proceeds with Korail-Supreme Rail merger

Government aims to merge open-access operator with Korail by the end of next year.

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