A train trip across a roasting Europe

In the Newsletter this weekAnalysis: A train trip across a roasting EuropeBullshit Meter: Kyiv-Chișinău train to run every day from end of June onwardsGood week: Delivery of new 200km/h IC trains for ItalyGood week, possibly: Talgo has a record backlog, and Le Train persistsNarrow escape of the week: Car a few seconds away from being hit by a trainShrug this week: GSM-R system stops all trains in Germany for a couple of hoursBad week: DB stock photo of a French station, currently deprived of trains due to the heatwaveVery bad week: Rail Baltica bridge disputeElsewhere this week: Interview with Het Financieele DagbladPhoto of the week: Green shoots in BihaćCalendar: Tornio - Haparanda opening confirmed for 10th AugustNewsletter 022, Friday 26th June 2026.Subscriber-only newsletter, sent every Friday at 14:00 CET.