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Material seized during the arrest of the alleged thieves. © GUARDIA CIVIL.

Guardia Civil arrests suspected Andalusian HSL cable thieves on 4 May

Infrastructure, Rail News at High Speed

4-07-2025

Renfe 103 series train running on the LAV Madrid-Barcelona (CC BY) BONAVENTURA LERIS-Flickr. Image cropped. The contract includes the execution of validation and verification tests on newly built infrastructures, as well as reliability tests prior to commissioning or commercial simulations by the operators. It also includes tests on existing infrastructures to check their correct state and operation. Renfe will also have to provide technical support to Adif in tasks such as access to legal recorders, data dump, ERMTS Level 2 key management and configuration of on-board equipment on trains. The contract has been divided into four geographical lots: Northeast (2.31 million Euro), East (1.95 million Euro), South (1.26 million Euro) and North (2.18 million Euro), which will enable a comprehensive coverage of the high-speed railway network.

Adif AV awards Renfe the infrastructure tests with rolling stock

Infrastructure, Rail News at High Speed

4-07-2025

Aerial view of Martorell station once the works are completed. MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT AND SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY.

The reform of Martorell station goes out for public information

Rail News at High Speed, Commuter and Regional, Infrastructure

3-07-2025

Series 104 trains for Renfe's Avant service at Toledo station (CC BY SA) PHIL RICHARDS-Flickr. Cropped image

Contact wire melting caused the 30 June incidence in Andalusian HSL

High Speed, Infrastructure, News, Passenger

3-07-2025

Avant Madrid-Puertollano, one of the services affected yesterday and today, served with a 104 series train. (CC BY SA) PABLO NIETO ABAD-Wikimedia Commons. Image cropped.

A catenary failure interrupts the Madrid-Andalusia high-speed line for almost 15 hours

News, High Speed, Infrastructure

1-07-2025

Complete renovation work on the Merfölden-Walldorf line to be carried out in 2024. (CC BY SA) STEFAN OEMISCH-Wikimedia Commons. Image cropped.

DB InfraGO delays its ambitious line renewal programme

Rail News at High Speed, Infrastructure

27-06-2025

General condition of the C-9 Cercedilla-Cotos line

No news on the C-9 Cercedilla-Cotos line

News, Commuter and Regional, Infrastructure

27-06-2025

NS Eurocity train at Schiphol Airport station (CC BY SA) SMILEY.TOERIST-Wikimedia Commons. Cropped image.

Dutch rail blackout leaves Schiphol airport without trains

Rail News at High Speed, Infrastructure

24-06-2025

Track at Torralba station, from where the line to Soria departs (CC BY NC SA) ANTONIO ALELU-Flickr. Cropped image.

Feasibility study awarded to integrate the Torralba-Soria-Castejón line into the HS network

Rail News at High Speed, High Speed, Infrastructure

23-06-2025

Signage for the event marking the start of work on section III of line 3 of the Seville metro. MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT AND SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY.

Work begins on section III of line 3 of the Seville Metro

Rail News at High Speed, Infrastructure, Metros

20-06-2025

Araia station tracks with a 449 series train. (CC BY SA) ZARATEMAN-Wikimedia Commons. Cropped image.

A minor dies after being electrocuted by the overhead wire at Araia station

Rail News at High Speed, Infrastructure

17-06-2025

Computer design of the future platforms in Vitoria-Gasteiz. MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT AND SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY.

Santano presents the extension to Vitoria-Gasteiz station

Rail News at High Speed, Commuter and Regional, High Speed, Infrastructure, Long Distance, Passenger

16-06-2025

SNCF chairman and CEO Jean-Pierre Farandou (CC BY SA) MAXIME HURIEZ-Wikimedia Commons. Image cropped.

SNCF warns: it needs an extra 1 billion a year to avoid infrastructure collapse

Rail News at High Speed, Commuter and Regional, Economy, Freight, Infrastructure, Long Distance, Passenger

10-06-2025

The retinue next to the inaugural train in La Felguera-Nuevo Langreo. © PRINCIPALITY OF ASTURIAS.

The railway tunneling in Langreo enters into service

Rail News at High Speed, Commuter and Regional, Infrastructure, Passenger

9-06-2025

Via Mobilidade 8900 series train at Varginha station on line 9. (CC BY SA) GOVERNO DO ESTADO DE SÃO PAULO-Wikimedia Commons. Image cropped.

ViaMobilidade orders installation of ETCS level 2 on São Paulo lines 8 and 9

Rail News at High Speed, Infrastructure, Metros

6-06-2025

Series 730 and 334+Talgo 6 trains at Talavera de la Reina (CC BY NC) BVCMZ248.5-Wikimedia Commons. Cropped image.

Environmental green light for electrification between Illescas and Talayuela

Rail News at High Speed, High Speed, Infrastructure, Long Distance, Passenger

5-06-2025

446 series train leaving Atocha Cercanías (CC BY SA) HUGH LLEWELYN-Flickr. Image cropped.

Adif will disrupt C-3, C-4 and C-5 lines of Cercanías Madrid this summer for the ‘4+4+2’

Rail News at High Speed, Commuter and Regional, Infrastructure, Passenger

5-06-2025

Train of the 596 series, when it was still in service in 2021, at Jaca station (CC BY SA) ARNAUCC.

Adif to reopen the Huesca-Canfranc line on 9 June

Rail News at High Speed, Commuter and Regional, Infrastructure, Passenger

27-05-2025