Blog 2026 from GCF - Generale Costruzioni Ferroviarie
GCF Renewal Works in Brittany
Work underway from Auray to the Quiberon Peninsula
In Brittany, in the coastal department of Morbihan, work has begun on the most demanding of the railway renewal sites currently being carried out by GCF in France. As lead company of the consortium with CLMTP and Groupe Pigeon, GCF France has deployed its French subsidiaries ETMF, Prestafer and Delcourt Rail on the project.
GCF in Berlin with the best of the railway industry
Innovation takes centre stage at InnoTrans 2026
“Global mobility – shaping projects and growth opportunities” is the official opening theme of InnoTrans 2026.
Thirty years after its debut, this year the major railway event, a global showcase for innovation, will bring together at the Berlin Exhibition Grounds from 22 to 25 September the most significant developments and trends in the international rail transport and mobility sector. GCF will once again be present with its own exhibition stand (Hall 26B, Stand 315).
Padua SIR2: Precision and Innovation for Lot 2
GCF's contribution to the new sustainable tramway line
A concrete platform built with millimetric precision, a monorail guidance system, electric traction installations and power substations designed as a single integrated system. This is the technological core of Lot 2 of the new SIR2 tramway line in Padua, where GCF SpA carried out the specialist works that will enable the operation of the future infrastructure. A PNRR-funded project that, by the end of July, had achieved all the targets set by the European Union to qualify for funding.
Ponte al Pino: 550-ton bridge launched
Sveco (GCF Group) plays a key role in the Florence railway hub project
The launch of the new Ponte al Pino road overpass in the Florence railway hub marked the successful completion of one of the most complex engineering operations carried out in the Tuscan capital in recent years.
From Construction Sites to Research: GCF at the Forefront of Railway Innovation
A Smart Diagnostic System for the Railway of the Future
The railway of the future depends on the ability to turn data into decisions. This is the vision behind the project awarded by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) to GCF – Generale Costruzioni Ferroviarie, lead partner of a consortium bringing together industrial, scientific and academic expertise. The objective is to develop an advanced analytical system designed to support the maintenance and diagnostics of Italy's national railway infrastructure.
T2 Bergamo–Villa d'Almè: Towards Completion
Priority PNRR works on the Valle Brembana line completed
Final finishing activities are underway on the construction site of the new T2 Bergamo–Villa d'Almè light rail line. Following the completion of the main infrastructure works on 30 June, fully in compliance with the deadlines set by Italy's National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), the project has now entered its final phase as required by ministerial provisions: a 60-day period dedicated to completing the remaining works, carrying out technical testing and pre-revenue service trials ahead of the line entering operation by the end of the year.
News GCF 2026
- GCF Renewal Works in Brittany
- GCF in Berlin with the best of the railway industry
- Padua SIR2: Precision and Innovation for Lot 2
- Ponte al Pino: 550-ton bridge launched
- From Construction Sites to Research: GCF at the Forefront of Railway Innovation
- T2 Bergamo–Villa d'Almè: Towards Completion
- GCF Research to Be Presented at the 9WCSCM
- GCF France at work in Molsheim
- Val Venosta Railway enters the electric era
- GCF Group company expands into Germany
- Renewal and Rehabilitation Worksites with GCF
- Canada: Track Maintenance Awarded to a GCF Group Company
- RFI Approval for GCF’s PAI-PL System
- AV/AC Brescia - Verona: finish line in sight
- STOP: enhanced safety on GCF and GEFER worksites
- New GCF Worksite in Luxembourg
- Val Pusteria, renewed railway inaugurated
- GCF worksites active in France
- Toulouse Metro Line B: GCF at Work
- Master’s Degree for Railway Engineers: Applications Now Open
News GCF 2025
- GCF confirmed among the “Excellences”
- GCF Solutions at Saudi Rail 2025
- GCF, a Champion of Sustainability
- New railway site in Besançon for GCF France
- Railway Safety looks to “Futuro”
- In the Grand Est of France with GCF
- GCF at work for the Toulouse Metro Line B
- HS/HC Brescia - Verona: GCF at work
- In Münster with GCF for the 29th IAF
- GCF - Transalp, Work in Progress
- GCF at High Speed Towards Marrakech
- Tunnel Rail Route 10: from Design to Construction
- Successful Verification for GCF’s PAI-PL
- GCF France. Starting from Paris