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October 1, 2025 | Policy

Draft Swedish infrastructure plan published

Proposals include significant investment in the rail network.

September 4, 2025 | Policy

Ageism row erupts as criticised SJ CEO ousted

Outrage in Sweden over SJ’s decision to replace its CEO because she is deemed to be too old.

August 11, 2025 | High-speed

High-speed rail takes to the global stage

China’s contribution to high-speed railways inevitably captured much attention at the 12th UIC World Congress on High-Speed Rail held in Beijing last month. However, several issues impacting the operation of existing and construction of new lines in the rest of the world were discussed. Kevin Smith picks out the key talking points.

August 5, 2025 | Fleet

Sweden’s Mälardal Traffic to get extra EMUs

Leasing company Transitio orders 13 Stadler Kiss EMUs to boost fleet capacity on Swedish regional services.

July 29, 2025 | Financial

Goldschmidt expands Swedish plant

Track equipment supplier will modernise and expand its main site in Sweden.

June 4, 2025 | Infrastructure

Trafikverket recommences Ore Line track upgrade project

Project will increase axle loads to 30 tonnes. Report into high-profile derailment on the line in December 2023 has also been published.

May 19, 2025 | Fleet

Stockholm Arlanda Express fleet ordered

Arlanda Express airport trains dating from 1999 to be replaced by Stadler Flirt EMUs from the end of 2029.

April 30, 2025 | Financial

KfW to finance new Stockholm airport fleet

Seven new EMUs will be ordered for Arlanda Express service.

April 10, 2025 | Metros

Stockholm driverless metro contract awarded

Systra will be responsible for providing initial technical support for development of the 8km Yellow Line.

March 6, 2025 | Fleet

IRJ News in brief - Fleet

NS unveils CAF train mock-up; Škoda to overhaul DB Regio trains; Railpool completes ETCS upgrades to Scandinavian locomotives; Alstom to maintain Electrostars for GTR and signs Swedish Traxx service agreement with Alpha Trains; CrossCountry’s first refurbished Turbostar DMU enters service.

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