refurbishment Archives - International Railway Journal

refurbishment

February 11, 2026 | Fleet

Alstom unveils refurbished CrossCountry train

The first of the British operator’s fleet of 70 class 220 and 221 inter-city DMUs has been renovated.

January 13, 2026 | Financial

Hungary to purchase refurbished Swiss EMUs

Stadler will buy 93 GTW EMUs from Swiss operator Thurbo to refurbish and resell them to Hungarian State Railways.

June 25, 2025 | Infrastructure

DB revises major renewals programme

German Rail extends timescale for renewals on major corridors after mounting criticism of prolonged closures.

May 1, 2025 | Fleet

ÖBB to upgrade Railjet coaches

60 seven-car sets will be refurbished by 2031.

May 1, 2025 | High-speed

Ouigo fleet to grow

SNCF’s low-cost operation aims to carry 33 million passengers a year by 2030.

February 24, 2025 | Australia/NZ

$US 26m upgrade for Australia’s XPT

Extra lease of life for long-distance diesel trains.

October 24, 2024 | Fleet

SBB unveils first refurbished ICN train

The 44-strong ICN fleet is being refurbished at a cost of $US 577.4m.

June 25, 2024 | Fleet

SNCB’s M6 coach refurbishment programme in full swing

Belgian National Railways has completed work on 136 of 492 coaches.

June 1, 2023 | Metros

Renovated Budapest M3 Line opens to passengers

$US 650.7m project has seen the 17.4km line’s track, rolling stock and 20 stations improved.

May 10, 2023 | Fleet

Upgraded X2000 trains enter service on Stockholm - Malmö main line

The modernised tilting EMUs on the have improved seating and Wi-Fi connectivity.

1 2 3 4 Next »

Rail market intelligence to unlock your business potential.

Sign up for the IRJ Rail Brief Newsletter