# Romanian railway infrastructure modernization > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/romanian-railway-infrastructure-modernization > Updated: 2026-10-11T08:37:14.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2. Romania is undergoing various railway modernization projects managed by CFR Infrastructură. In the Constanța-Mangalia section, modernization of the Costinești Tabără and Neptun stations is nearing completion, with physical progress reported at 90% and 98% respectively. These upgrades include new passenger buildings, reconstructed platforms, improved accessibility for persons with reduced mobility, and enhanced safety systems such as video surveillance and modernized level crossings. Simultaneously, work on the Caransebeș-Timișoara-Arad corridor shows varying levels of progress across four segments, with an overall execution stage of approximately 47%. The Lugoj-Timișoara Est lot is the most advanced at nearly 85%, while the Caransebeș-Lugoj lot is the least advanced at approximately 15%. This corridor project, contracted to the RailWorks association, aims to enable train speeds of 120-160 km/h upon its estimated completion in late 2028. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-11: Caransebeș-Timișoara-Arad railway modernization shows uneven progress Modernization of the Caransebeș-Timișoara-Arad railway is at 47% completion, with significant progress gaps between segments, particularly on the Caransebeș-Lugoj lot. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/caransebe-timioara-arad-railway-modernization-shows-uneven-progress ### 2026-10-05: Costinești Tabără and Neptun railway stations nearing modernization completion Modernization of the Costinești Tabără and Neptun railway stations in Romania is nearly complete, with physical progress reaching 90% and 98% respectively. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/costineti-tabr-and-neptun-railway-stations-nearing-modernization-completion --- Cite as: Romanian railway infrastructure modernization. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/romanian-railway-infrastructure-modernization