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After running non-stop for seven days, Metrovalencia has achieved a new ridership record during the 2026 Fallas festival. Nearly three million passengers used its trains and trams to get around the city. Leer
The Adamuz train accident paralysed the tender for the purchase of new high-speed trains for Renfe. The operator resumes the operation and it could be approved before Easter. Leer
Renfe has announced its 2026 employment offer for train drivers, totalling 550 posts.You can apply until 24 March. Leer
Do you want to work at Renfe Engineering and Maintenance? The 2026 OPE has been launched today with 360 new positions. The deadline to apply is 2 April. Leer
Trenitalia France will invest €80 million in a new maintenance facility at Maisons-Alfort Pompadour to service its Frecciarossa fleet and future Paris–London operations. Leer
An accidental cut in a fibre-optic cable by a Renfe maintenance contractor brought high-speed rail traffic to a standstill in Madrid on Wednesday morning. Leer
SNCF is making strides to compete in Italy with its low-cost Ouigo brand. However, it has emerged that the TGV-M trains cannot pass through tunnels on conventional lines used as diversionary routes. Leer
Adif announces that the LAV between Antequera and Malaga will not be open for Easter. The accumulation of water is making it difficult to stabilise the ground and safety cannot be guaranteed. Leer
The UK Government has announced improvements to the Delay Repay scheme for compensating punters hit by late-running trains. Under Great British Railways, passengers will be able to claim at any retail outlet. Leer
The new Series 10,000 trains built for Madrid Metro’s Line 6 will soon take to the rails for testing in Corella. This initial phase will last six months. Leer
Renfe's Integral Maintenance Base in Villaverde, Madrid, is set to become a hub for overhauling Mitsubishi traction motors, serving not only Renfe's fleet but also rolling stock from across the globe. Leer
The Spanish Government has changed its plans for Tudela in Navarre, proposing to retain the high-speed passenger station at its current site without ditching the bypass. Leer
Stadler will supply up to 20 FLIRT trains to the operator Koleje Wielkopolskie (KW) in the Wielkopolskie Voivodship for short-distance services. Leer
French manufacturer Alstom has been selected by RATP to implement its I‑CBTC system, which will bring Grade‑2 automation to Paris Metro Line 8. The upgrade will enhance service regularity and allow for an increased number of trains in operation. Leer
The Region of Murcia has signed a contract with Urbamusa to carry out a study on extending the tramway to the municipalities of Alcantarilla, Molina de Segura and Santomera. The project will run for three years. Leer
After Adif ordered the withdrawal of the TSR (Temporary Speed Restrictions) map published by Dignitat a les Vies in the RFIG, El País has released another showing those on the conventional network. Leer
Portugal’s CP signs to extend its order from 117 to 153 regional and suburban trains, with a more streamlined delivery schedule. Leer
Owing to the armed conflict in the Persian Gulf, UITP has decided to cancel the 2026 edition of its global congress, which was due to take place from 21 to 23 April in Dubai. Leer