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Sweden Relaunches Night Train Procurement for Norrland
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Sweden has relaunched its procurement process for new locomotives and carriages intended for night train services to Norrland following the failure of the initial tender earlier this summer. The new tender addresses ongoing controversies regarding the use of narrow continental-style carriages versus wider Swedish-Norwegian models. This move aims to enhance overnight rail connectivity in northern Sweden.
Train disruptions between Gothenburg and Stockholm due to delayed track work
Train traffic between Gothenburg and Stockholm is disrupted by delayed track work in Lerum, according to Trafikverket. Some trains are replaced by buses or rerouted. The stop began around 14:00 on Sunday and is expected to end by 07:00 on Monday.
Yogyakarta's Balai Yasa upholds railway reliability and innovation
Yogyakarta's Balai Yasa, one of Java's largest train maintenance facilities, has upheld locomotive and train performance since 1914. Spanning 12.88 hectares, it recently launched an innovative locomotive in July 2025. International certifications underscore its commitment to quality and safety.