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New concrete sleepers placed at a pace of 200 per hour

Lifting, removing, replacing and adjusting. On Friday 8 November 2024, the renewal train operated by an external company on behalf of the CFL was making precise progress at the Dippach-Reckange rail stop. At the heart of the operation: the replacement, as a precautionary measure, of concrete sleepers with a manufacturing defect causing a chemical phenomenon known as “alkali-silica”.

More than 8,500 parking spaces and just as many reasons to take the train

Combining train and car is a clever way to travel efficiently, enjoy the comfort of the train and reduce the environmental impact of your travel. This practical and intelligent multimodal approach is widely promoted by the CFL, which offers more than 8,500 parking spaces near the 68 stations and railway stops across the country.

Innovation

// 1 March 2023

Renovated locomotive shed in Wasserbillig becomes a listed monument

Where is the video surveillance centre actually located? Where and how does a CFL employee notice that a fire alarm has been triggered? The answer is: At the BMS. The acronym stands for Building Management System, which at first glance is not really any more meaningful. Simply put, a BMS is a control centre in…

CFL Group

// 15 February 2023

An even more efficient, even more ecological train wash

The CFL train wash has just been modernised to handle more trains, while reducing the amount of water used for each train wash.

CFL Group

// 1 February 2023

We continue working every day for your mobility of tomorrow

In 2023, the CFL continue their vast modernisation and extension programme.

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// 25 January 2023

On the tracks of customer information: bus station attendant

Far from being monotonous, the daily life of the bus station attendant at the Luxembourg bus station goes from providing information to passengers, organising bus traffic on 6 platforms and keeping the site in shape.

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// 11 January 2023

“Safety and quality at the heart of Coradia tests”

The first “Coradia Stream High Capacity” train from the CFL has arrived in Luxembourg for homologation tests

Innovation

// 28 December 2022

A new look for our TER2N-ng

During their “mi-vie” service, the electric railcars of CFL’s 2200 series benefit from an update of their inner and outer looks. When it comes to beauty, it is above all the inner values that count. Nevertheless, during the large-scale “mi-vie” maintenance of its double-deck TER2N-ng rolling stock, the CFL did not refrain from sprucing up…