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December 29, 2025 | 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.

December 29, 2025 | Freight

Liberia grants US mining company access to rail infrastructure

Ivanhoe Atlantic will transport iron ore from Guinea to the Liberian port of Buchanan.

December 24, 2025 | Metros

Flurry of Chinese metro openings planned

More than a dozen new metro lines and extensions are set to open in cities across China at the end of the year. AJ Benton rounds up the major additions.

December 23, 2025 | Freight

Portuguese freight line upgrade to proceed

A €120m contract to modernise the Vendas Novas railway line has been awarded.

December 23, 2025 | Fleet

Greek operator orders 23 EMUs

Alstom agrees €393m contract to supply and maintain Coradia Stream EMUs.

December 22, 2025 | Commuter Rail

Rio de Janeiro to tender commuter rail network in January

The auction marks a significant shift in how Brazil's second-largest commuter rail network will be managed.

December 22, 2025 | Fleet

Irish Rail orders more Dart cars from Alstom

The contract is being funded by Ireland’s Department of Transport.

December 19, 2025 | Fleet

SNCB finalises EMU framework with CAF

First order placed for 180 EMUs under a major framework contract.

December 19, 2025 | Freight

Switzerland approves enhanced freight corridor

Work will start on a section of line in Basle next year.

December 18, 2025 | Central/South America

Bogotá Metro secures $US 1bn in loan finance

Funding deal enables construction of Line 1 to continue throughout 2026.

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