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  • €357.5 Million EU Funding Application for Rail Baltica - RaillyNews
    CEF Transport Funding Request and Timeline RB Rail AS lodged a targeted request for €357.5 million from the European Union to fund construction and infrastructure works for Rail Baltica between 2027 and 2030. The package splits into €157.5 million via the Cohesion Fund and €200 million from the General Fund. 🚄
  • Wuhan Launches Its First Circular Metro Line - RaillyNews
    Wuhan opens a continuous 59.9 km circular Line 12 that links seven central districts Wuhan Metro completed Line 12’s second phase on 29 October 2026, joining it with the first phase to form a fully underground 59.9-kilometer circular route with 37 stations. The full circuit takes about 96 minutes and 🚄
  • BNSF Reopens Railroad Lines in New Mexico - RaillyNews
    Laguna-area floods knocked both Southern Transcon main lines out of service What happened: Intense rains around Laguna, New Mexico, produced flash floods that submerged track and rendered both Gallup sub’s main lines unusable. Sensors and on-the-ground inspections recorded roughly 8 inches (203 mm) of rain in three days in an 🚄

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  • Germany and the Netherlands Order 69 More Armored Combat Vehicles - RaillyNews
    Germany and the Netherlands have exercised a procurement option to add 69 Boxer RCT30 (Schakal) vehicles to their joint program, bringing the combined order to 291 vehicles. OCCAR used the option included in the 2025 framework contract to place an additional order with ARTEC, the Rheinmetall–KNDS Deutschland joint venture that 🚄

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