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February 18, 2026 | Main line

Bulgaria awards first private passenger service contracts

Ivkoni Express to take over operation of passenger services in two regions from December 2026.

February 18, 2026 | Europe

Moldova outlines railway restructuring plan

The government intends to privatise passenger and freight operations.

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 17, 2026 | High-speed

High-speed services resume following Adamuz derailment

Through services to southern Spain restored on Madrid - Seville high-speed line as damage repairs are completed.

February 16, 2026 | High-speed

Sleeper contract tendered for Madrid - Barcelona line

Aerodynamic sleepers will be installed to increase maximum speed to 350km/h on Spanish high-speed line.

February 15, 2026 | Technology

Autonomous LRVs set to transform depots

Automatic train operation (ATO) has the potential to transform operations at LRV depots, improving the efficiency of servicing and maintenance activities, and reducing the strain on human resources. Kevin Smith visited Tampere in Finland to learn more about a pioneering project developed by Škoda Group.

February 13, 2026 | Main line

Romania awards contracts worth €1bn for TEN-T upgrade

The consortium of Greek construction company Terna and Alstom have won two contracts on the project to upgrade the Craiova - Drobeta-Turnu Severin - Caransebeș line.

February 13, 2026 | Financial

Wabtec completes Dellner acquisition

The deal was reported as being worth $US 960m when announced in March 2025.

February 12, 2026 | Technology

SNCF explores in-track solar panels

Trial by Swiss start-up Sun-Ways could inform deployment on French national network.

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