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October 24, 2025 | Financial

SJ puts Sweden - Germany night trains to bed

Competitors alert to the opportunity as Swedish subsidies poised to end on August 31 2026.

October 24, 2025 | Financial

Rail Baltica proceeds in Lithuania as EU funding agreement signed

Two construction contracts have been awarded for 114km of the route in Lithuania.

October 24, 2025 | Financial

Portuguese Trains signs major rolling stock contract

Order for 117 EMUs awarded to Alstom and DST is the largest ever placed by the national operator.

October 23, 2025 | Fleet

Transport for New South Wales criticised over new train procurement

The combined cost of the New Intercity Fleet (NIF) and the Regional Rail Fleet (RRF) has risen to nearly $A 7bn.

October 23, 2025 | Freight

New DB CEO to fire head of freight subsidiary

Failure to turn around loss-making DB Cargo quickly enough is the main reason for Sigrid Nikutta’s impending dismissal.

October 23, 2025 | Fleet

Vale and Wabtec to test ethanol fuel in Brazil

Dual-fuel engine will be assessed for Vitória - Minas Railway locomotive fleet.

October 23, 2025 | Asia

Chinese high-speed trains set new world record

Two CR450 trains have achieved a passing speed of 896km/h during trials.

October 23, 2025 | Passenger

India’s new way of delivering transit projects

The opening in June on time and on budget of the final section of India’s first Regional Rapid Transit System raises the question of whether similar rail projects can be achieved so successfully, as Srinand Jha explains.

October 22, 2025 | Central/South America

Ecuador suspends Quito Metro extension design tender

Irregularities halt a consultancy tender for an extension to Line 1 just as the contract is about to be awarded.

October 22, 2025 | Metros

Honolulu opens second section of metro

Skyline is now 26.2km long and the final section will add another 5km when it opens in 2031.

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