The standard-gauge Figueres–Perpignan railway connecting Spain and France has broken multiple performance records in June. Despite earlier closures in Barcelona’s Rubí tunnel and a general…
Two French State agencies, the IGF (finance) and the IGEDD (environmental protection and sustainable development), are reported to be in disagreement over subsidies to be…
A multibillion-euro infrastructure project to build a new canal in the north of France, 100%-funded through public investment, could mean not only a significant shift…
The Catalan government is asking France to implement a mixed-gauge line between Perpignan and Béziers as a continuation of the Perthus line. This would create…
Temperatures of up to 40°C in many parts of France in recent days are putting France’s rail network under severe strain. Rail infrastructure manager SNCF…
At a recent event organised by trade publication Ville, Rail & Transports (VRT), Raphaël Doutrebente (chairman and CEO of Europorte) and Alexandre Gallo (who heads…