Category: Internal

The return of passenger trains between Madrid and Lisbon could be close. Unofficial sources say Renfe and CP are preparing a daytime service with Talgo IV via Extremadura. Read the full story.

The German group Deutsche Bahn is selling its British freight subsidiary DB Cargo UK to meet EC conditions attached to state aid approved in 2024. ASLEF is calling for renationalisation. Read the full story.

For nearly €22 million, FGV awards Endesa the electricity supply contract for traction and installations on Metrovalencia and TRAM d’Alacant until 19 August 2027. Read the full story.

The renewal of Valencia’s Cercanías network is under way. Renfe will replace Class 447 and 464 trains with 41 refurbished Class 465 Civia units transferred from Madrid. Read the full story.

Following difficulties homologating the 106 series in France, the Spanish Transport Minister Óscar Puente announces Renfe is now targeting Portugal with its 106 and 107 train series. Read the full story.

London’s Night Tube service celebrates its tenth anniversary tomorrow, with positive figures continuing to improve steadily. Read the full story.

Metro de Madrid has commenced testing of the driverless 10,000 series trains intended for Line 6, with night-time trial runs on Lines 10 and 11 without passengers. Read the full story.

US rail company Amtrak has completed the first phase of its East River Tunnel rehabilitation in New York, reopening Tube 2 with upgraded safety and reliability for millions of passengers. Read the full story.

The Metrovalencia network saw rider numbers rise by more than 6% in July compared with the same month in 2025. Metro Line 3 was the most used, while Tram Line 4 led the tram network. Read the full story.

Today, Portugal marks the centenary of its first railway electrification. And Trenvista joins the celebrations with the launch of its Portuguese edition! Read the full story.