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nzz.ch • Rail • Europe

Multiple companies are vying to challenge Eurostar's monopoly on high-speed rail travel between mainland Europe and London, facing challenges such as high initial investment costs and securing rolling stock.

slate.com • Transportation • United States

A new plan proposes a significantly cheaper way to upgrade the Northeast Corridor train system by adopting a German scheduling system called "takt", which would reduce travel times and costs.

elnortedecastilla.es • Politics • Spain

A Spanish court has ordered the halt of construction on the first section of a high-speed rail line to Cantabria due to environmental concerns and legal inconsistencies.

inews.co.uk • Politics • UK

The UK's HS2 high-speed rail project faces significant delays and cost overruns, with critics citing mismanagement and flawed contracts.

elpais.com • Politics • Spain

A court ruling in Palencia, Spain, has halted high-speed rail works to Cantabria, sparking a political clash between regional and national governments.

diariosur.es • Travel • Spain

This summer, a record-breaking 52 high-speed trains will run daily between Málaga and Madrid, thanks to increased services from Renfe, Ouigo, and Iryo.

elnortedecastilla.es • Politics • Spain

An upcoming meeting in Valladolid, Spain, will address the controversial construction of three Ariza crossings, creating tension between the city council and the Ministry of Transport.

elespanol.com • Transportation • Spain

Train drivers in Spain warn of increased high-speed rail track deterioration due to heavier trains and insufficient maintenance, leading to significant delays and service disruptions.