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January 12, 2024 | Europe

New Bulgaria-Romania cross-border open-access passenger service

Trains will run from Ruse in Bulgaria to Bucharest in Romania from March and provide a direct link to Bucharest’s international airport.

January 11, 2024 | Metros

São Paulo tenders for new metro trains

The Brazilian state plans to acquire 44 trains for €672m.

January 2, 2024 | Main line

New seasonal night train connects Rome to Cortina d'Ampezzo

The overnight ski service is operated by Treni Turistici Italiani, the new FS company dedicated to sustainable tourism.

December 29, 2023 | Africa

MoU signed for new Angola - DRC railway

The new railway is expected to cost $US 4.5bn.

December 29, 2023 | Fleet

Serbian rail services set for major revamp in 2024

New trains will be delivered in 2024 allowing services to be improved.

December 19, 2023 | Infrastructure

Croatia increases investment in rail network

Croatia's transport infrastructure is about to get a major overhaul, with additional funding agreed for rail projects.

December 7, 2023 | Metros

Lisbon Metro’s new Violet Line and Red Line extension get green light

The metro is also tendering for 24 new three-car metro trains.

December 6, 2023 | Main line

Subotica - Szeged passenger service restored

Through rail service avoids delays at the border between Serbia and Hungary.

November 28, 2023 | Infrastructure

Serbia and North Macedonia agree to upgrade Niš - Skopje line

The existing Niš - Skopje line will be upgraded first, followed by the construction of a new line.

November 24, 2023 | Infrastructure

Construction of Albania - Kosovo railway moves a step closer

Two options will be studied for the new line to link Albania with Kosovo.

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