The electrification of the CFL’s 83 buses is moving up a gear. Following the arrival of 12 electric buses in 2025, 12 additional vehicles are joining the fleet this year. This marks a significant milestone in a transformation that began in 2019 with the introduction of the first two buses, and which is set to…

There are moments on a construction site that can still impress even the most experienced project managers. One of those moments recently took place in Howald. Last week, there was more than just anticipation in the air. Suspended several metres above the ground, seven-tonne steel structures seemed to be floating weightlessly above the site. All…

With over 206,000 hours of training in 2025, more than 2,000 certificates and diplomas delivered, and a wide range of tailor-made training modules developed, the Training & Development Department plays a key role in CFL’s human resources strategy, as explained by Angelique Jaskula, Head of the Training & Development Department at CFL. Given the wide…

The site of the former level crossing at Dommeldange is currently being redeveloped to provide pedestrians and cyclists with a new underpass combining comfort and safety. The CFL teams and their contractors made the most of the 2026 Whitsun holidays to ‘slide’ a structural element measuring 15 metres in length, 5.5 metres in width and…

This year’s statutory renewal of the CFL Board of Directors was marked by a change in presidency with the departure of Jeannot Waringo. The establishment of the new Board on 15 June 2026 provided an opportunity to pay tribute to this longstanding champion of the railways and of the country, to whom the title of…

Patrick Raach has been a train driver with the CFL for 24 years. In 2023, his train struck a person at a level crossing in Lintgen. The experienced driver recounts the moment of the accident and what followed, explains how he coped afterwards, and urgently reminds people of the correct behaviour at level crossings and…

A new way to travel is now in your pocket. Since 27 April 2026, the CFL have been offering a new app designed to meet the needs of their customers. Designed with and for users, the new app guides you through every stage of your journey. Follow the guide! 1. Plan your journeys in seconds…

Historical epics, dramas, action films or science fiction… since the very beginnings of cinema, trains and the railway world have fascinated filmmakers. Sometimes a simple backdrop, sometimes a true character in their own right, trains travel through genres and eras alike, carrying audiences along stories as diverse as they are intense. Here is a—necessarily non‑exhaustive—overview…

Cleanliness, comfort and a pleasant travel experience are anything but secondary for Emilie. As a Quality Coordinator in the “Trains et Matériel” department at the CFL, she deals with an issue that is crucial for many passengers but often only noticed when it’s lacking: the quality of sanitary facilities on board trains. “Clean toilets are…