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September 29, 2025 | Infrastructure

Brenner Base Tunnel exploratory tunnel breakthrough

The 57.5km exploratory tunnel has been holed through, a key milestone in the project to construct the world’s longest railway tunnel between Austria and Italy.

September 12, 2025 | Freight

Vienna South intermodal terminal expansion underway

The project will boost capacity at the key freight terminal by 44%.

August 27, 2025 | Fleet

IRJ News in brief - fleet: Stockholm orders narrow-gauge EMUs

ČD tenders for long-distance coaches - GWR to introduce class 175s in southwest England - ComfortJets for Prague - Vienna - Villach - New trams in Cottbus - Israeli shunting RFI - Chiltern to introduce low-emissions locomotives.

August 8, 2025 | Infrastructure

First green rail laid in Austria

Supplier Voestalpine has replaced fossil fuel with green hydrogen in the steelmaking process.

August 7, 2025 | Technology

Austria’s PJM sets up new joint subsidiary

Rörden is partner in new electromagnetic compatibility testing company EMC Rail Services.

July 10, 2025 | Fleet

ÖBB amends new train orders

Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) and Siemens agree contract amendments for Railjet and Nightjet fleets.

July 7, 2025 | Financial

Wabtec to acquire Frauscher

The deal to acquire the supplier of signalling systems is worth €675m.

June 19, 2025 | Europe

Austria’s Koralm Railway enters final testing phase

The new line is on course to fully open in December as planned.

May 27, 2025 | Fleet

ČD launches regional EMU tender

Czech passenger operator to procure new trains for services in southern Bohemia and Austria.

May 22, 2025 | High-speed

High-speed to connect Germany with Italy

Direct Munich - Rome service to be launched next year with a journey time of 8h 30min.

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