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Final Class 599 to be withdrawn from service at the end of June

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June 3, 2026
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Tyne and Wear’s Class 599 fleet withdrawal date announced.

French government sets ‘ambitious and unprecedented’ goals for SNCF

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June 3, 2026
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The French government has set national rail infrastructure manager SNCF Réseau “ambitious” performance targets for the development of passenger and freight transport until 2033. It…

DB works reroute freight via Austria

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June 3, 2026
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ÖBB says Deutsche Bahn works near Regensburg will affect Austrian long-distance, regional and freight traffic from June to December 2026.

DB works reroute freight via Austria

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June 3, 2026
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ÖBB says Deutsche Bahn works near Regensburg will affect Austrian long-distance, regional and freight traffic from June to December 2026.

Hupac launches Duisburg–Barcelona intermodal service

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June 3, 2026
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The first departure from Duisburg DGT is scheduled for 22 June, followed by the first departure from Barcelona on 24 June.

Hupac launches Duisburg–Barcelona intermodal service

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June 3, 2026
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The first departure from Duisburg DGT is scheduled for 22 June, followed by the first departure from Barcelona on 24 June.

Alstom’s first Coradia Stream EMUs arrive in Bulgaria

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June 3, 2026
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The trains are part of a 35-train order signed on 25 April 2025 between Bulgaria’s Ministry of Transport and Communications and the BULEMU consortium led by Alstom.

Alstom’s first Coradia Stream EMUs arrive in Bulgaria

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June 3, 2026
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The trains are part of a 35-train order signed on 25 April 2025 between Bulgaria’s Ministry of Transport and Communications and the BULEMU consortium led by Alstom.

Cardiff railway station to get ‘Access for All’ footbridge

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June 3, 2026
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Work is due to start at Cathays railway station in Cardiff on Saturday, 13th June, on the installation of a new ‘Access for All’ (AFA) footbridge.

Sounds of brass band music as well as steam at Welsh railway’s gala

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June 3, 2026
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Brass band music will accompany the sound of steam at the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railway’s ‘Extreme Steam Extravaganza’ later this month.