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May 14, 2025 | Infrastructure

Austria confirms €19.7bn infrastructure spend

Government funding reduced but vital projects will continue at full speed, ÖBB says.

May 1, 2025 | Fleet

ÖBB to upgrade Railjet coaches

60 seven-car sets will be refurbished by 2031.

March 28, 2025 | Infrastructure

Semmering Base Tunnel slab track contract awarded

ÖBB Infrastructure awards contract to Rhomberg Sersa/Porr joint venture which is also responsible for tunnel-fit out.

March 19, 2025 | Financial

Profit down 60% at Stadler in 2024

Severe flooding in Switzerland, Spain and Austria sees profit fall to $US 62.3m.

March 17, 2025 | Main line

GySEV prepares to triple network with former MÁV lines

752km of Hungarian national network will transfer to Győr-Sopron-Ebenfurth railway by June 30.

March 12, 2025 | Fleet

Westbahn orders high-speed fleet to grow network

Smile EMUs from Stadler will operate on the new Vienna - Graz - Villach service from March 2026.

February 10, 2025 | Main line

Austria’s newest railway approaches the finishing line

Around a quarter of a century after construction first started on Austria’s Koralm Railway, the final phases are underway, with opening scheduled for the end of this year. Mark Simmons charts the progress of this ambitious new main line and considers how it will benefit the wider European rail network.

January 30, 2025 | Main line

European Sleeper confirms start of Brussels - Venice service

The train will run two times per week throughout February and March.

January 24, 2025 | Europe

Projects to watch in 2025 - Europe

IRJ highlights the key projects to watch in Europe in 2025, including the Fehmarn Belt Fixed Link, the Koralm Railway, the 2DTK Divača – Koper line, the Prague - Brno - Ostrava high-speed line and the Murcia - Almería high-speed line.

December 4, 2024 | Infrastructure

Semmering tunnel boring complete

Tunnel boring machines (TBMs) have finished work on Austria’s 27.3km new underground line.

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