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August 22, 2025 | Infrastructure

Loss of Russian transit traffic hits Estonian Railways

Infrastructure manager expected to remain loss-making until at least 2030.

August 2, 2024 | Financial

Netherlands Railways makes €109m loss in first half

Fares income insufficient to meet operating costs as traffic remains at 94% of pre-pandemic levels.

December 11, 2023 | Main line

Amtrak cuts loss in 2023 as ridership grows

Revenue up 20% as long-distance traffic increases by 12%.

December 4, 2023 | Main line

Arctic Train enters administration

Huge losses have overwhelmed Norwegian tourist train operator.

September 29, 2023 | Main line

German passenger numbers continue to rebound from Covid

Destatis says 10% more passengers travelled by bus and train in the first half of 2023 compared with 2022.

August 11, 2023 | Financial

NS reports losses in first half of 2023

Dutch operator says change in passenger habits will continue to pose financial challenges in the years ahead.

April 25, 2023 | Freight

Court of Auditors criticises German Covid rail freight support

The German government provided €627m in support for operators during pandemic.

April 21, 2023 | Freight

Challengers outplay incumbent European rail freight operators in 2021

Challengers achieved a market share of 51%, up from 25% in 2010.

April 4, 2023 | Infrastructure

Cost of Brisbane Cross River Rail soars by $A 960m

The project was originally due to cost $A 5.4bn.

March 14, 2023 | Metros

Profit down 91% at MTR in 2022

Fifth wave of Covid-19 pandemic hits Hong Kong operator.

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