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July 14, 2026 | News

Gianpiero Strisciuglio appointed FS CEO

Strisciuglio was previously CEO of Trenitalia.

June 22, 2026 | Middle East

SAR and FS sign cooperation agreement

MoU between Saudi Arabian Railways and Italian State Railways envisages the development of joint projects throughout the Mena region.

June 15, 2026 | High-speed

Turning Europe into a domestic market

Italian State Railways (FS) is setting its sights on becoming Europe’s leading high-speed operator by expanding into neighbouring markets and boosting cross-border services. FS International CEO, Luigi Corradi, exclusively reveals the operator’s ambitious strategy for growth to Kevin Smith.

April 22, 2026 | Freight

FS acquires stake in Italian freight operator

FS Logistix will purchase 30% of private Italian Railway Company (CFI).

April 2, 2026 | Fleet

Trenitalia awards contract for Frecciarossa trains

The objective is to increase the size of the Frecciarossa fleet to 74 trains by 2031.

March 18, 2026 | High-speed

Trenitalia builds French high-speed depot

New facility will also maintain trains for proposed Paris - London service.

March 11, 2026 | High-speed

SNCF says Italian high-speed path allocation insufficient

French operator argues that allocation made following competition investigation will not allow full execution of its business plan.

March 4, 2026 | Fleet

FS to acquire rolling stock manufacturer Titagarh Firema

Competition authority clears acquisition to ensure production of new coaches for Trenitalia.

February 23, 2026 | High-speed

Trenitalia to expand high-speed fleet

CEO announces purchase of 74 Frecciarossa 1000 trains under €2bn investment programme.

February 11, 2026 | Europe

FS launches new London-based consultancy

FS Advisory will draw on the expertise of Italian State Railways across infrastructure and operations.

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