Freight Rail

Trenes Argentinos Cargas boosts rail freight capacity with infrastructure works and public-private agreement

Infrastructure upgrades along the Mesopotamia corridor and a public-private agreement with major grain exporters are driving both the modernization of assets and the recovery of international rail connections.

Lubomir Cech July 7, 2025 · 2 min read

Freight Rail

First freight train on Standard Gauge Railway in Tanzania between Dar es Salaam and Dodoma

The train operated with a consist of ten wagons carrying approximately 700 tonnes of various goods.

Lubomir Cech July 7, 2025 · 1 min read

Freight Rail

Rumo now operates 135-wagon trains in northern Brazilian corridors

Following three years of work focused on infrastructure adaptations and yard expansions, the operation of 135-car trains at Rumo has started

Lubomir Cech July 6, 2025 · 1 min read

Freight Rail

Linz container terminal with 32% weekly train connections increase in 2025

The container terminal at the Port of Linz recorded its highest monthly throughput in May 2025, processing 24,405 TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units).

Lubomir Cech July 4, 2025 · 2 min read

Freight Rail

LTG Cargo delivers Kia vehicles to Lithuania by rail entirely on European gauge

A consignment of nearly 230 new KIA vehicles has been transported by rail to Kaunas, Lithuania.

Lubomir Cech July 4, 2025 · 2 min read

Freight Rail

Sweden extends train ferry traffic to Germany until 2031

The Swedish Government has assigned the Swedish Transport Administration to maintain the train ferry connection between Sweden and Germany until 2031.

Lubomir Cech July 4, 2025 · 2 min read

Freight Rail

China Railways expands Middle Corridor freight services with new routes and commodities

China Railways has introduced several new freight services along the Middle Corridor.

Lubomir Cech July 4, 2025 · 2 min read

Freight Rail

A new freight rail shuttle will connect Port of Los Angeles with Central Valley logistics hub

The rail-focused part of the project involves the construction of a new international rail terminal at the Wonderful Logistics Center.

Lubomir Cech July 3, 2025 · 2 min read

Freight Rail

India's largest automobile in-plant railway siding begins operation at Manesar

The in-plant railway siding at Maruti Suzuki’s Manesar facility has started operations.

Lubomir Cech July 3, 2025 · 3 min read

Freight Rail

MALBI-trans and Carpatica Feroviar sign agreement for intermodal cooperation

The partnership is focused on developing intermodal transport along the Middle Corridor.

Lubomir Cech July 2, 2025 · 2 min read

Freight Rail

DB Cargo France starts intermodal connection between Metz and Valenton for IKEA

DB Cargo France has launched a new intermodal service connecting Metz and Valenton, operating via Champigneulles. The service runs five round trips per week.

Lubomir Cech July 2, 2025 · 1 min read

Freight Rail

Freightliner starts new five-year rail contracts with Breedon Group

The first contract is a renewal of a long-term cement transport arrangement, while the second introduces new aggregate transport services from multiple quarries to destinations across the United Kingdom.

Lubomir Cech July 2, 2025 · 2 min read

Freight Rail

Bahnoperator, Ellerman, and Spedcont launch Łódź – Gdynia intermodal rail connection

The launch of this rail link is one of several recent initiatives on the Polish market focused on linking inland logistics hubs with ports using rail transport as an alternative to long-distance trucking.

Lubomir Cech July 2, 2025 · 1 min read

Freight Rail

HELROM to start new intermodal connection between Poland and Germany in September

The planned route will connect Katowice/Zabrze with Düsseldorf and will operate six times per week in each direction.

Lubomir Cech July 2, 2025 · 1 min read

Freight Rail

CEREx: New rail freight corridor that will link Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary

The service is planned to begin operations in January 2026.

Lubomir Cech July 2, 2025 · 2 min read

Freight Rail

Container terminal Mostyska restarts semitrailers-by-rail service to German Forst

The regular service is scheduled to commence today, 1 July 2025.

Lubomir Cech July 1, 2025 · 2 min read

Freight Rail

Voestalpine will supply steel coils for BYD’s new Hungarian plant by rail

BYD has announced that voestalpine will supply flat steel products for its new automotive manufacturing plant located in Szeged, Hungary.

Lubomir Cech July 1, 2025 · 1 min read

Freight Rail

Grain trains revive freight traffic on Canfranc line between Spain and France

The Canfranc railway line in Huesca, Spain, has seen the return of freight services following a period of infrastructure works.

Lubomir Cech July 1, 2025 · 2 min read

Freight Rail

BNSF introduces first mile/last mile program to boost single wagonload traffic

Through these combined efforts—First Mile/Last Mile and Shortline Select—BNSF intends to expand its reach in various commodity markets including biofuels and forest products.

Lubomir Cech June 30, 2025 · 2 min read

Freight Rail

EP Logistics International starts rail operations in Hungary through new subsidiary- SI CARGO Hungária

The company began services on 15 June 2025, with the first train transporting agricultural products from Hungary to Italy via Slovenia.

Lubomir Cech June 30, 2025 · 2 min read