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French National Railways (SNCF)

February 18, 2026 | Fleet

Tendering starts for new Paris RER fleet

Up to 300 double-deck EMUs to be ordered under framework contract.

February 18, 2026 | Infrastructure

French transport bill provides additional infrastructure funding

An additional €1.5bn a year will be provided for SNCF Network.

February 12, 2026 | Technology

SNCF explores in-track solar panels

Trial by Swiss start-up Sun-Ways could inform deployment on French national network.

January 19, 2026 | Fleet

SNCF orders more TGV M high-speed trains

Latest option takes the total number of trains on order from Alstom for SNCF and Eurostar to 160.

January 15, 2026 | Fleet

SNCF orders more Régiolis trains from CAF

CAF will supply 10 bi-mode trains to operate in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

December 12, 2025 | Fleet

CAF wins French regional EMU order

SNCF Passenger will receive 22 Régiolis EMUs for operation in the Sud region.

December 11, 2025 | High-speed

Authorisation process starts for TGV M

French National Railways (SNCF) hopes to introduce the first of its new high-speed trains in July 2026.

November 3, 2025 | Europe

New SNCF CEO sets out priorities

Competition and infrastructure renewal will be major challenges for Jean Castex.

October 9, 2025 | Freight

New French Modalohr terminal opens

Facility at Sète expected to handle up to 40,000 road semi-trailers a year.

September 29, 2025 | Policy

Jean Castex nominated as next SNCF CEO

The RATP CEO will succeed Jean-Pierrre Farandou at the head of French National Railways.

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