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Contracts signed to reopen Portishead Line

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May 5, 2026
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One of the most-anticipated rail projects in the south west took a major step forward this morning, as contracts worth £200 million were signed at Bristol Temple Meads to deliver two brand new stations and reinstate the Portishead railway line closed to passengers since 1964. Three contracts have been awarded to deliver the project. Morgan […]

MÁV will buy back Dunakeszi vehicle repair facility

gobstopper
May 5, 2026
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The return of the Dunakeszi facility to the MÁV Group is described by the company as professionally justified, while the earlier privatisation is regarded as a mistake.

MÁV will buy back Dunakeszi vehicle repair facility

gobstopper
May 5, 2026
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The return of the Dunakeszi facility to the MÁV Group is described by the company as professionally justified, while the earlier privatisation is regarded as a mistake.

MÁV will buy back Dunakeszi vehicle repair facility

gobstopper
May 5, 2026
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The return of the Dunakeszi facility to the MÁV Group is described by the company as professionally justified, while the earlier privatisation is regarded as a mistake.

Sweden cuts freight track charges, raises passenger fees for 2028

gobstopper
May 5, 2026
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Trafikverket will introduce revised infrastructure charges from timetable year 2028, reducing freight track access fees while increasing passenger train charges. The new levels are based on a 2026 marginal cost study by VTI and replace the model used s…

Sweden cuts freight track charges, raises passenger fees for 2028

gobstopper
May 5, 2026
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Sweden cuts freight track charges, raises passenger fees for 2028

gobstopper
May 5, 2026
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Third Track works almost done: was the rail freight impact as manageable as authorities claim?

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May 5, 2026
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Germany will finalise its construction works on the so-called Third Track on 17 May. After 80 weeks of disruptions in the Dutch-German border area, there…

Two freight trains derailments disrupt Lithuanian main lines and Rail Baltica corridor

gobstopper
May 5, 2026
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Lithuanian Railways (LTG) is investigating two freight derailments that occurred within three days at Gudžiūnai in central Lithuania and Jiesia near Kaunas.

Two freight trains derailments disrupt Lithuanian main lines and Rail Baltica corridor

gobstopper
May 5, 2026
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Lithuanian Railways (LTG) is investigating two freight derailments that occurred within three days at Gudžiūnai in central Lithuania and Jiesia near Kaunas.