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Complex orography, ageing infrastructure and lack of capacity: CIMNE experts warn of the fragility of commuter rail network in Catalonia

Complex orography, ageing infrastructure and lack of capacity: CIMNE experts warn of the fragility of commuter rail network in Catalonia

On Tuesday, 27 January 2026, in Gelida, Catalonia, a commuter train collided with a retaining wall that is believed to have come loose due to heavy rain. The accident resulted in one fatality, a trainee driver, and 37 people were injured. As a result of the incident,...
PIONEERS on Greening of European Ports

PIONEERS on Greening of European Ports

CENIT joins an international consortium of 46 partners led by the Port of Antwerp to form a leading voice on the Greening of European Ports. The PIONEERS consortium has been awarded a 25 million euro grant from the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 programme....