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CMA CGM acquires UK-based Freightliner UK The deal is expected to be completed in 2026.

French shipping company CMA CGM, owner of Continental Rail, acquires its second rail operator. The company is Freightliner UK, which will continue to operate independently. #RNHS

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DSB's Talgo 230 homologated in Denmark and Germany They will be launched on the international Copenhagen-Hamburg route.

The Talgo 230 trains purchased by DSB from the Spanish manufacturer have received the go-ahead from the ERA and the Danish and German agencies to start service. #RNHS

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Poland cuts border railways with Belarus Poland fenced off the infrastructure to prevent the movement of trains.

The closure of Poland's borders with Belarus, decreed by Donald Tusk's government, is causing the railway infrastructure between the two countries to be cut off. #RNHS

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Follow the first World Tram Drivers' Championship live! Spain is represented by TRAM de Barcelona and Metrotenerife.

Today is the first edition of the World Tram Drivers Championship, an evolution of the European Championship. You can watch it live. #RNHS

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S-Bahn Berlin wins tender to operate several Berlin S-Bahn lines Alstom, which contested the process, could appeal the award.

S-Bahn Berlin (DB Regio) will maintain the operation of the entire Berlin S-Bahn network after winning the public tender. The winning consortium will have to supply 1,400 cars of the 483 and 484 series. #RNHS

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Madrid metro line 7 will return to Hospital del Henares in November The section from Barrio del Puerto has been closed since 2022.

Madrid's MetroEste sees the light at the end of the tunnel and it is the Hospital del Henares station, which will be back in service in November. 13,000 tonnes of mortar have been injected to stabilise the ground. #RNHS

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Alstom to build 18 Tūhono trains for Metlink Wellington They will belong to the Adessia Stream B platform.

Alstom has received an order from the Greater Wellington Regional Council to manufacture 18 bimodal battery-electric trains for the New Zealand capital's suburban railway. #RNHS

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Completion of the new Oural tunnel between Monforte and Lugo It is part of the renovation and electrification of the line to improve the high-speed service.

Adif completes the new Oural tunnel, which will replace the current one, on the Monforte de Lemos-Lugo section. It will come into service on 23 September after a two-day service interruption. #RNHS

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PKP Intercity orders 42 double-decker trains from Alstom They will provide low-cost Intercity services within Poland.

Polish public passenger operator PKP Intercity awards Alstom a contract to manufacture and maintain 42 double-decker trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h for 30 years. #RNHS

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Berlin's metro introduces the new JK trains at U2 line They will replace trains that have been in service for more than 60 years.

This morning, the new JK series trains of the Berlin metro came into service. They are narrow gauge and will modernise the fleet on lines U1, U2, U3 and U4. #RNHS

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DB and Siemens present model of the new Munich S-Bahn trains at IAA Mobility They will be more than 200 m long and reach 200 km/h.

The DB and the manufacturer Siemens will show the public the model of the new S-Bahn XXL trains in Munich at the IAA Mobility. They will go into service at the end of 2028. #RNHS

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Bogotá's first metro train arrives in Colombia The first line will make it possible to travel in 27 minutes a journey that can now take 2 hours.

The Bogotá metro is getting closer and closer to becoming a reality. This week the first train arrived in the port of Cartagena from China. #RNHS

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Adif servers crashed yesterday, interrupting high-speed trains It led to delays of more than an hour and cancellations.

Thousands of passengers were affected yesterday by an incident in the Adif Alta Velocidad servers, which was resolved throughout the day. #RNHS

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Metro Ligero Oeste launches customer service via WhatsApp It joins Metro de Madrid, which launched this channel in July.

The company responsible for the ML-2 and ML-3 lines of the Madrid metro, Metro Ligero Oeste, is launching a customer service channel via WhatsApp. #RNHS

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Leo Express launches ticket sales for new Warsaw-Cracow-Prague route It will serve domestic travel in Poland, competing with the state-owned PKP Intercity.

Czech Renfe-controlled Leo Express will launch the new Warsaw-Cracow-Prague route with a day train and a night train on 1 March. They will use FLIRT units from Stadler. #RNHS

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The excavation of the tunnels for the Punta Langosteira branch line has been completed The freight branch will connect the outer port of La Coruña with the Atlantic Corridor.

The breakthrough of tunnel number 3 of the new freight branch to the port of Punta Langosteira marks the end of the excavation of the underground sections. The line will enter service in 2027. #RNHS

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CP to use Arco carriages in the Lisbon-Porto Intercidades This is the first time the company has used these carriages for its long-distance service.

From this Sunday, Comboios de Portugal will assign Arco cars to the Lisbon-Porto Intercidades. They will run with a Corail car which will offer a cafeteria service. #RNHS

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Line 6 of the Madrid metro to reopen at 1500V The works are progressing faster than expected.

Metro de Madrid is bringing forward the closure of the eastern section of line 6 to 6 September and the western section, currently interrupted, will open with a voltage of 1,500 V dc. #RNHS

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Virgin Trains announces purchase of 12 Avelia Stream to compete with Eurostar They will be Alstom's first Avelia Stream.

Richard Branson's brand operator Virgin Trains announces a deal with Alstom to buy 12 high-speed tilting trains to link London with Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam. #RNHS

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Deutsche Bahn CEO resigns He will remain in office until his successor is appointed.

The CEO of Deutsche Bahn AG is stepping down after coming under pressure due to the group's poor operational and financial performance. He had been in the position since 2017. #RNHS

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Adif makes progress on the bypass that will link the Barcelona high-speed rail link to the Atocha-Chamartín tunnel The bypass will allow trains to run across or to Barajas airport.

The works that will allow the Madrid-Barcelona high-speed train to travel from Madrid-Barcelona to Chamartín station have reached 50% completion. #RNHS

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Spain signs a protocol to move Figueras station away from the city centre It will entail an investment of 150 million Euro, which will be detrimental to railway users.

The Spanish Government and the municipal governments of Figueras and Vilafant sign a protocol to remove the conventional railway from the town centre and build a bypass through Vilafant station, 2.3 km away from the current one. #RNHS

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Leo Express to lease Talgo VI trainsets to Renfe The three compositions had been withdrawn since December.

The Talgo VI trains will return to Central Europe with Leo Express, a Czech operator controlled by Renfe. They'll be leased by RAMF ROSCO following an ongoing rebranding. #RNHS

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Metro de Madrid to buy 8 more trains for line 6 Line 6 will have 48 trains without a driver's cab.

The Community of Madrid announces that Metro de Madrid will exercise the option to purchase 8 additional trains for line 6, bringing the investment to 531.2 million euros. #RNHS

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FGC awards Stadler the manufacturing of 7 trams for Tramcamp The contract includes maintenance for 15 years and is worth 59.7 million euros.

Stadler Rail Valencia will manufacture the 7 Tramcamp (Camp de Tarragona tramway) trams required for the first phase, which will link Cambrils, Salou and Vila-Seca. #RNHS

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Clear path to SEPI's entry into Talgo It will control 7.87% of Talgo following a capital increase.

The Government authorises state-owned SEPI's entry into the capital of Talgo, of which it will own 7.87% of the shares after a capital increase. In addition, it will make a convertible loan for 30 million. #RNHS

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Spain authorises the creation of the Rodalies de Catalunya operator It will be a subsidiary of Renfe Viajeros with a Board of Directors controlled by the Generalitat.

The Spanish Council of Ministers this morning authorised the creation of Rodalies de Catalunya SME to take over the operation of suburban and regional trains in Catalonia. #RNHS

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Alstom's 'The Greatest Gathering' begins this Friday It's the biggest celebration of the bicentenary of the modern railway.

The Greatest Gathering starts on Friday at Alstom's Derby factory in the UK. It will be a great railway festival that you will be able to follow live on our social networks. #RNHS

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CAF wins up to 3.4 billion SNCB contract It is the largest order in the manufacturer's history.

SNCB's Board of Directors has finally awarded CAF the manufacturing of up to 600 trains of the AM30 series, with a firm order for 1,625 million euros. #RNHS

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Spain wants to complete the extension of the commuter rail to Navalcarnero The works, started by the CAM, were halted in 2010.

The Spanish Ministry of Transport asks the Community of Madrid for the necessary information to resume the works that will bring the commuter train to Navalcarnero. #RNHS

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