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Mit der Kirnitzschtalbahn in den Nationalpark Sächsische Schweiz von Axel Reuther

In recent years, the author has self-published numerous works on topics related to railway history, primarily in the former GDR. The…


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Modertrans Poznań increases order backlog and targets new markets von Michael Levy

Polish tram manufacturer Modertrans Poznań continues to consolidate its position in the domestic market for light rail vehicles.…


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Bad Homburg extends the U2 metro line von Dirk Budach

On the evening of 11 January 2026, a train departed for the last time from the terminus of Frankfurt’s underground line U2 in the Bad Homburg…


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Baselland Transport: Waldenburgerbahn becomes the first railway in Switzerland to start semi-automated operation von Editorial | UTM

BLT Baselland Transport AG is the first Swiss rail operator to start semi-automated GoA2 operation on its metre-gauge, electrically…


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Standstill: The Berlin tram breakdown after freezing rain and its systemic causes von Michael Levy

The almost complete shutdown of Berlin’s tram service on 26 and 27 January 2026 marks one of the most serious weather-related…


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The next generational change at Stern & Hafferl is imminent von Gunter Mackinger

With the arrival of the first tram-train vehicles for the Linz local railway, the last old vehicles on the standard-gauge local railways…


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Montpellier inaugurates tram line 5 von Michael Levy

When Georges Frêche, then mayor of Montpellier, pushed through the city’s first tram line more than 25 years ago, he laid the …


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Gießen: Study commissioned on the technical feasibility of a rail-based public transport system von Editorial | UTM

The German city of Gießen has awarded a planning contract for a preliminary study on the technical feasibility of a rail-based public…


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Confirmed: PESA to acquire HeiterBlick von Editorial | UTM

Polish rail manufacturing company PESA Bydgoszcz SA will acquire 100% of the shares in the German company HeiterBlick GmbH, Leipzig…


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More tram service for Marseille: Two more prolongations of the T3 line von Jens Bernhardt

Marseille is celebrating: yesterday, 7 January 2026, the first section of the long-awaited extension of the T3 tram line went into …


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