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On 28 April 2026, Siemens Mobility has been awarded a contract by Romania’s Railway Reform Authority (ARF) for the delivery of 12 two-car Mireo Plus H trains.
The last, 20th ComfortJet left the Škoda Vagonka works in Ostrava on 5 May 2026.
Leo Express officially presented the first Talgo rake to the media and invited guests in Praha on 23 April 2026.
As the countdown is underway to the launch of Lumo’s pioneering new West Coast open access rail service from this spring, the low-cost operator has revealed on 24 April 2026 the first refurbished train that will serve the route.
HS2 engineers are ready to start a major construction programme in Saltley, two miles northeast of Birmingham city centre, to facilitate the arrival of new high-speed rail services.
Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn (SZU) is investing in a new multi-purpose machine for construction and maintenance tasks.
On 23 April 2026, Stadler announced that the Class 4734 and 4736 KISSes have been approved for operation in Austria, the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
On 30 April 2026, SBB signed a contract with Siemens Mobility Switzerland for the delivery of 116 six-car Desiro DoSto double-deck EMUs, along with an option for up to 84 additional trains.
PJM, the Austrian rail systems specialist, has set up a subsidiary in Switzerland.
Enoshima Dentetsu (Enoshima Electric Railway), also known as Enoden in short, introduced a new train type for the first time in 20 years.
On 24 April 2026, Siemens Mobility has handed over the last of the initially ordered 80 Class Sr3 electric locomotives to VR.
On 23 April 2026 at Praha hl. n., the operator Leo Express held the first official presentation of the Talgo train.
On 17 April 2026, the first of the dual-power locomotives ordered by Trenitalia arrived at the VUZ test centre.
The boom in luxury trains and special services in Japan continues. On 24 April 2026, the private railway Nankai will inaugurate a new service called Gran Tenku from Osaka to sacred mountain Kōyasan.
Leo Express is to start operating the Praha - Ostrava - Žilina - Prešov services and the new Praha - Pardubice - Olomouc - Otrokovice - Staré Město u Uherského Hradiště - Bratislava services from 30 April 2026.