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Passengers fear V/Line trains already hitting capacity as free travel begins

V/Line has almost 140 VLocity trains and runs a combination of three and six carriages trains across the network.

Stadler has withdrawn its appeal against SBB’s double-deck train contract award to Siemens, bringing the dispute to a close.

Stadler has withdrawn its appeal against SBB’s double-deck train contract award to Siemens, bringing the dispute to a close.

The procurement is being managed by AB Transitio, the Swedish regional rolling stock leasing body.

The procurement is being managed by AB Transitio, the Swedish regional rolling stock leasing body.

The remaining 44 wagons from this contract are scheduled for delivery before the 2026 summer holiday season.

The remaining 44 wagons from this contract are scheduled for delivery before the 2026 summer holiday season.

A new garden, developed by volunteers, has been created at Greater Anglia’s Bures railway station, on the borders of Essex and Suffolk.

WD 2-10-0 No. 90775 ‘The Royal Norfolk Regiment’ has been repainted into the livery it carried in British Railways service from 1948 until 1961.

The return forms part of the operator’s December 2025 timetable, which adds 10,000 services annually.