BASF extends rail shuttle agreement with DB Cargo
The shuttle concept, introduced two years ago, continues with an efficient transport of chemical products across Germany.
The shuttle concept, introduced two years ago, continues with an efficient transport of chemical products across Germany.
North Macedonia has reversed its previous decision to open its rail freight market to external players, aiming instead to stabilize the state-owned rail freight company, Železnici na Republika Severna Makedonija Transport (ZRSMT).
By introducing these locomotives, ČEPRO aims to improve the safe and smooth delivery of fuel to its storage system.
MTA introduces new SC42-DM locomotives on Metro-North network.
This project wants to improve the flexibility and efficiency of special transport operations by accommodating various coupling heights and handling significant force transmissions.
The Slovenian Government has amended the national site plan for the second track of the Divača–Koper railway line, aiming to double-track this crucial route by adding a left track.
The funding will be allocated to seven ongoing projects, including the purchase of 56 modern locomotives and the modernization of 248 various types of passenger wagons.
Starting January 1, 2025, Hungary's MÁV Group will consolidate its three major passenger transport companies into a single entity named MÁV Personal Transport Zrt.
A six-year-old child is among the victims.
The government’s approach involves collaboration with local authorities as part of broader efforts to restore the railway infrastructure for improved regional connectivity in the country.
The first train carrying iron ore from Gold Valley’s Wiluna West project in the Yilgarn has departed from Kalgoorlie, heading toward the Port of Esperance for export.
Projects like this are integral to the Scandinavian-Mediterranean corridor of the TEN-T network, contributing to the development of a modern transport infrastructure in Sicily.
A new rail transport route for liquefied natural gas (LNG) between the Benelux countries and Poland has been tested, resulting in the first intermodal LNG delivery to Poland by rail.
By enabling all kinds of semi-trailers to utilize rail transport, the company aims to offer an alternative to road freight.
A Hungarian delegation, including experts from the Ministry of Transport, the Railway Authority, and MÁV, recently visited China for preliminary inspections related to the procurement.
The ceremonial groundbreaking took place on October 24, attended by elected officials, federal agency representatives, business executives, and DART employees.
Traffic on the high-speed rail line connecting Valencia and Madrid has been suspended until at least Sunday, 3 November, due to the DANA storm impacting the Valencian Community.
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has announced over USD 2.4 billion in funding for 122 rail improvement projects across 41 states and Washington, D.C.
The announcement followed a meeting between the Ministry for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine and EBRD representatives.
This component is expected to become a core part of freight wagons designed to address increased demands in the European rail sector.
At InnoTrans 2024, Trilogical Technologies organized a roundtable discussion focusing on technological innovations available for railway digitalization.
National plan outlines infrastructure upgrades to support efficiency and capacity in rail and road transport integration.
The collaboration aims to improve safety, punctuality, and sustainability across Greece's rail infrastructure.
By offering full-cycle logistics operations and multimodal transportation, the company intends to help customers save time and reduce financial costs.
The newly acquired locomotives will be managed by Northrail and leased out for various applications, including freight operations on non-electrified secondary routes, shunting, and track maintenance work.
The first two sets of trains, each composed of nineteen wagons, have been in service on the Avignon–Valenton and Avignon–Dourges routes for several weeks.
The newly acquired wagons are expected to strengthen Rail Logistics Europe's capacity for transporting various goods, improving its operational efficiency across national and international routes.
An Inspector General report from the U.S. Department of Defense has revealed that ammunition shipments to Ukraine experienced delays due to issues within a transportation agreement with Germany’s Deutsche Bahn rail network.
The Spanish Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility recently took steps on two key rail projects aimed at improving connectivity within and beyond the country.
Both major UK freight rail operators report new agreements.
The company has reported a profit for the third quarter of 2024.
-said Emre BIRGEN, FZK General Manager & Member of the Board during an interview with Railmarket News at InnoTrans 2024.
China's rail freight connection with Europe continues to expand, with 14,689 trains operating between January and September this year.
These locomotives, designed specifically for Rail Cargo Hungaria, will be used at the Székesfehérvár and Soroksár marshalling yards.
A passenger train traveling from Trondheim S to Bodø derailed north of Bjerka on Thursday at approximately 14:15.
Griffin 200 locomotives are being introduced into service at PKP Intercity, with nine of the units already delivered.
If you ride a train, it is very possible that it moves over welds made by one of KZESO machines. With deployment in over 100 countries worldwide, this Ukrainian company is a true leader in its niche.
The train, organized by Network Rail and Chiltern Railways, reconnected Oxford and Milton Keynes.
Preliminary work has commenced on a new passenger rail service connecting Mexico City with Querétaro.
The rail link offers weekly departures from both locations.
Türkiye’s railway sector continues to expand, with key developments that reflect the country’s increasing role as a logistics hub between Asia and Europe.
This service offers a sustainable alternative for transalpine freight transport, addressing the high traffic load and environmental concerns associated with road transport across the Alps.
The sale of Operail, a state-owned Estonian freight and rail service company, has moved into its final phase.
The expansion has resulted in a significant increase in the terminal’s operational capacity, positioning it as a key facility for handling reefer containers, semi-trailers, and swap bodies.
Škoda Group has unveiled its latest concept for night train travel, the "Sleep in Motion," during InnoTrans 2024.
The terminal is scheduled to open in mid-2025, providing additional intermodal capacity to meet the market demands of the Midwestern region, with scope for further expansion as needed in the future.
Green Mobility Partners' decision to opt for this model reflects the ongoing trend towards rail transport solutions with a focus on reliability and efficiency.
Meridian & Bigbee Railroad (MNBR) will keep its local service, under the umbrella of Genesee & Wyoming.
Another contractual victory for the Finnish operator expanding abroad.
This segment represents the first of three phases in the new Porto–Lisbon connection.