North Kansas City Streetcar extension planning makes progress https://bit.ly/4uSXGMC

RegioJet EMU unveiled ahead of Czech regional deployment https://bit.ly/4w5ISvc

VR unveils Finnish Flirt ahead of summer entry to traffic https://bit.ly/4gz910O

Rail Baltica bridge contract dispute triggers war of words https://bit.ly/4aQSIZF

THACO signs technology transfer agreement and establishes production facility https://bit.ly/4ajy0BA

SNCF Voyageurs awarded Paris commuter train operating contract https://bit.ly/4oJvRVL

Opening of final section completes Istanbul metro Line M11 https://bit.ly/4emGDh8

Praha tram presented in Wrocław ahead of fleet renewal decision https://bit.ly/4eVvEeB

Porto – Vigo link uncertain as CP's DMU leasing agreement with Renfe comes to an end https://bit.ly/3QjE9a9

South Korean high speed operators couple up https://bit.ly/4ejK4VO

SNCF Voyageurs awarded second Hauts-de-France train operating contract https://bit.ly/43KiACJ

Technology: Keeping automated metros healthy https://bit.ly/4xLF4B6

Freight: Smart Train takes to the tracks https://bit.ly/4oC38SC

Hamburg – Berlin main line reopens, but delays fuel backlash over DB's corridor blockade model https://bit.ly/3ShjQuE

Railway supply industry news round-up https://bit.ly/4oMKQy7

Tel Aviv Purple Line light rail vehicles deliveries begin https://bit.ly/3Q8e51F

EU budget cycle is fundamentally out of sync with major infrastructure projects, says Rail Baltica https://bit.ly/4uLKIAu

Refurbished RegioShuttle presented https://bit.ly/4vhgVjW

Urban rail industry news round-up https://bit.ly/4uCqtVx

Berlin S-Bahn opens first section of second north-south route https://bit.ly/3Q3hWNt

ADIF and Catalan operator threaten Siemens Mobility with legal action over ‘recurring' disruption in Barcelona https://bit.ly/4xrpXwx

CRRC diesel locomotive unveiled in Turkmenistan https://bit.ly/4eKkaKT

Helsinki tram order to go ahead after court blocks appeal https://bit.ly/4xuPmFw

Turkey and Saudi Arabia sign railway co-operation and Hedjaz corridor connectivity agreements https://bit.ly/4xyZ3ms

Arc commissions gauge-convertible ballast wagons https://bit.ly/4opFvfW

Freight: Canadian National builds back https://bit.ly/3S2JxyV

Light rail: Moskva pioneers automated tram operations https://bit.ly/3Sn4a8V

Railway supply industry news round-up https://bit.ly/4xtMOaI

DR Congo accedes to the Luxembourg Rail Protocol https://bit.ly/4v7uPFu

Alpha Trains orders independent ETCS retrofit to equip Bayern Stadler fleet https://bit.ly/4vHX5hJ

Rail Baltica partners release initial Network Statement framework https://bit.ly/4gbJ1bF

Siemens Mobility launches Vectron X locomotives with built-in digital ecosystem https://bit.ly/4uyhyon

Alert today, safe tomorrow ⚠️ International Level Crossing Awareness Day seeks to make level crossing users more aware of the dangers associated with unsafe crossing behaviour and to encourage responsible use of level crossings. #ILCAD is a global initiative headed by UIC.

Finland selects Rail Nordica planners to develop standard gauge links https://bit.ly/3RMv5uR

Commuter rail: Operators emphasise capacity needs and disruption mitigation https://bit.ly/4uUQH6H

Freight Traffic Under Pressure: Reliable Detection and Intelligent Heavy-Haul Turnout System Solutions for Demanding Operations https://bit.ly/4af0zzW

French government sets rail growth targets as performance contract with SNCF Réseau renewed https://bit.ly/3RXpSjI

Central America: Monorails and metros keep dense cities moving https://www.railwaygazette.com/in-depth/2026/06/07/central-america-monorail-and-metro-projects-take-shape/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=Sendible&utm_campaign=RSS

Commuter rail: Operators emphasise capacity needs and disruption mitigation https://www.railwaygazette.com/in-depth/2026/06/06/in-depth-suburban-operators-focus-on-capacity-and-disruption/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=Sendible&utm_campaign=RSS

Finland selects Rail Nordica planners to develop standard gauge links https://www.railwaygazette.com/finland/2026/06/05/finland-selects-rail-nordica-planners-to-develop-standard-gauge-links/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=Sendible&utm_campaign=RSS

Traxtion raises US$86m for South African rolling stock acquisition programme https://www.railwaygazette.com/south-africa/2026/06/05/traxtion-raises-us86m-for-south-african-rolling-stock-acquisition-programme/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=Sendible&utm_campaign=RSS

FS CEO calls for rail investment continuity beyond PNRR deadline https://www.railwaygazette.com/italy/2026/06/05/fs-ceo-calls-for-rail-investment-continuity-beyond-pnrr-deadline/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=Sendible&utm_campaign=RSS

ICF to supply trains for future ‘world-class suburban rail network' in Bengaluru https://www.railwaygazette.com/suburban-commuter-rail/2026/06/05/icf-to-supply-trains-for-future-world-class-suburban-rail-network-in-bengaluru/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=Sendible&utm_campaign=RSS

Railway supply industry news round-up https://www.railwaygazette.com/business/2026/06/05/railway-supply-industry-news-round-up-9/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=Sendible&utm_campaign=RSS

EU rail associations scramble to save Combined Transport Directive https://www.railwaygazette.com/freight/2026/06/04/rail-association-throw-last-hail-mary-to-save-combined-transport-directive/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=Sendible&utm_campaign=RSS

CPK launches Port Polska rolling stock leasing company https://www.railwaygazette.com/poland/2026/06/04/cpk-launches-port-polska-rolling-stock-leasing-company/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=Sendible&utm_campaign=RSS

Rail accident investigation body CIAF to be abolished in Spanish safety reforms https://www.railwaygazette.com/spain/2026/06/04/rail-accident-investigation-body-ciaf-to-be-abolished-in-spanish-safety-reforms/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=Sendible&utm_campaign=RSS

Praha tramway extension construction contract awarded https://bit.ly/3PK5LF8

Cross Island Line trainset delivered to Singapore https://bit.ly/49CMhJb

Trenitalia fast regional EMU fleet approved as Direttissima access dispute eases https://bit.ly/4e3cdyU