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New trains are not necessarily good trains

Jon Worth's Railway Newsletter March 20, 2026
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In the Newsletter this week Analysis: New trains are not necessarily good trains Bullshit Meter: Eurostar is not going to maintain 67 trains at Temple Mills Good week: Go GoVolta to Berlin and Hamburg Good and bad week: Rail Baltica possibly delayed, but EMU procurement starts Bad week: Entry into service of SNCF's flagship TGV-M is delayed again, and the train is too large for some Italian lines Very bad week: Go-Ahead cannot tape over its problems in Norway Doesn't surprise anyone this week: Lombardia's hydrogen train project is an expensive mess, is delayed Elsewhere this week: BBC World Service podcast about night trains Photo of the week: Night train to Latour de Carol Calendar: The Next Decade of UK-EU rail - webinar 25th March


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