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TfL marks 40 years of Poems on the Underground with new summer series across the network - VibeWire Magazine Transport for London (TfL) today announces a new summer series of Poems on the Underground, launching across the network from 1 June, as part of its wider programme bringing arts and culture into everyday journeys. The new series coincides with the 40th anniversary of the much-loved initiative, mark...

Vital upgrades completed on the Portsmouth Direct Line - VibeWire Magazine Trains are running through to Portsmouth Harbour again after Network Rail and South Western Railway (SWR) completed their latest phase of upgrade work on the Portsmouth Direct Line. Between Monday 25 and Friday 29 May, engineers continued work to improve the resilience of infrastructure on the south...

Study finds Dutch freight rail operators face higher infrastructure costs than in Belgium or Germany - VibeWire Magazine A joint study by ProRail and the Port of Rotterdam Authority has found that rail freight operators in the Netherlands face higher infrastructure costs than competitors in Belgium and Germany due to differences in national subsidy schemes.

The economy weighs heavily on Hungarian rail freight: ‘Demand decreased dramatically’ - VibeWire Magazine The Hungarian rail association HUNGRAIL has published figures on the rail freight industry’s performance in 2025. Despite its best efforts to remain competitive and retain…

PKP Cargo to extinguish its debt 9 years in advance - VibeWire Magazine Next year instead of 2036. This is when PKP Cargo claims it can resolve its 2.9 billion PLN (685 million euros) debt which forced it…

New report warns renationalisation alone will not fix Britain’s railways - VibeWire Magazine A new briefing by The Future Governance Forum (FGF) warns that without a clearly defined purpose, strong institutional foundations, and meaningful operational autonomy, Great British Railways (GBR) risks falling short of its potential to become a durable, long-term institution. The paper is publishe...

‘Middle Corridor development plan to allow scale-up in next 2-3 years’ - VibeWire Magazine The Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor (TCTC) Capacity Development Programme will be of key support to the Middle Corridor and its development into a broader network. The…

European rail freight meeting details intermodal investments and wagon priorities - VibeWire Magazine European rail freight and wagon-sector representatives met in Kraków on 29 May 2026 for a programme covering freight strategy, infrastructure investment, intermodal logistics and rolling stock.

11 bidders target Port Polska road works - VibeWire Magazine Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) has received 11 bids in the tender for the design and construction of road links around the future airport. The contracts cover approximately 90 km of new and upgraded roads, with a total value exceeding PLN 1.7 billi...

COSCO and PTP back rail-focused intermodal hub at Tarragona - VibeWire Magazine The Port Authority of Tarragona has awarded COSCO and Argentinian port-based solutions PTP Group a long-term concession to develop a new intermodal terminal combining port and rail operations at Tarragona.