Get on board with peace of mind, even during rush hour! Whether you’re listening to music or in a hurry, these simple tips will ensure you get on and off safely. 1. Keep your distance: respect the safety line This line is not decorative: it protects you. Respect it to avoid being hit or caught…
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Last week, work on the Howald multimodal hub quite literally reached new heights. Several metres above the tracks, cranes groaned under the strain while massive steel elements weighing several tonnes floated seemingly weightlessly through the air before being positioned with millimetre precision — made possible thanks to the perfectly coordinated teamwork between the crews on…
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Imagine knowing exactly where your train will stop on the platform before it even arrives… Whether you are travelling with a pushchair or a bicycle, or you wish to sit in first or second class, you would already know in advance how to quickly find the spot that suits you best. Sounds futuristic? Not anymore….
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Rarely has the transformation of Luxembourg’s railway network been as visible to the naked eye as in recent months. Like a puzzle, the various pieces of the mobility system are gradually coming together, allowing even the untrained eye to see that mobility history is being made here. Just this summer, numerous works were carried out,…
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It’s Monday morning, and between Roodt and Wecker, an unusual sight presents itself. Like a giant centipede, the Swietelsky RUS 1000 S crawls along the tracks, leaving behind nothing but brand-new rails. The operation of this machine—unique in Europe—is as impressive as the soundscape it creates, advancing at an average rate of 150 metres per…
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Mersch station now shines in its full new splendor. Following extensive renovation and extension work on the rail infrastructure side completed in 2023, the station building and forecourt have also received a fresh makeover. In addition to the opening of a brand-new CFL cactus shoppi, which offers a convenient shopping option for travelers and local residents…
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Since our last visit to the construction site at the Howald multimodal hub, it is hardly recognizable. Where a few months ago there was bare earth stripped of tracks, today a brand new second platform already stands. Reminder: With a second platform, the train traffic of the lines Luxembourg – Esch/Alzette – Rodange and Luxembourg…
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CFL, CGDIS and CHDN in a large-scale training exercise in Ettelbrück It’s a scenario you don’t want to experience – but one that you can’t ignore: a train accident with several casualties that requires a joint and coordinated response from several players. On Saturday 15 March 2025, the Corps Grand-Ducal d’Incendie et de Secours (CGDIS),…
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If you’re travelling to France, the Netherlands or Germany, taking the train is a good idea. But why? Simple: the train allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery throughout the journey, before arriving at your destination refreshed and rested. Want to get away from it all without having to spend hours in traffic jams?…
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