The project aims to boost rail traffic, generate new urban spaces, and position Valladolid as a freight transport and railway technology strategic center.
The Austrian rail control commission, Schienen Control, issued a summary report for 2022. While passenger rail booked a record-breaking year, rail freight struggled to grow and mainly stagnated.
For two and a half weeks in August 2023, one of the main arteries on the north-south axis across Europe and the Alps will be completely closed.
Lithuanian rail freight operator Lietuvos Geležinkelių Group (LTG) Cargo will buy electric locomotives for domestic use for the first time in its history. Around 100 million EUR will be spent on the purchase.
The BBL LOGISTIK order of ten new Stage V DE 18 diesel locomotives with an HVO alternative has an additional option for five more machines.
EP Cargo has announced it offers a new transloading point between broad and standard gauge railways at the Slovakian-Ukrainian border. For this, the siding of the Vojany power plant will be used.
Leading freight wagons leasing company, GATX, is implementing new telematics and sensor offerings that will be completely renewed on all of its wagons by the end of 2023.
Under SEGRO's ownership, the site will be transformed into a state-of-the-art rail hub and sustainable warehousing complex, supporting the UK's modal shift from road to rail and contributing to the UK's net zero ambition.
Erfurt-based rail freight operator Heavy Haul Power International GmbH (HHPI) is expanding its cooperation with wagon lessor Ermewa, which began in 2021, by leasing 110 brand new Faccns wagons.
The Rohrdorf Group uses the new RockTainer SAND from the Austrian ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG) to transport limestone from the Ebensee quarry to the Gmunden cement plant.
The new addition will increase weekly departures and open the terminal for wagonload traffic and semitrailers on wagons.
The newly-formed Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Class I railroad in North America has revealed the livery that will be applied to its locomotives. At the same time, a new link between Mexico, Texas and the US Southeast was created.
With over 400 Faccns wagons in the fleet of GATX, the wagons leasing company now offer an improved version of this wagon for construction materials, such as crushed stones, gravel or limestone.
As part of its plan to expand the co-operative's rail fleet, the first five locomotives are expected to arrive in Australia by the first quarter of 2026, with the remaining 12 to follow in the second quarter.
The cooperation aims to support the resource-saving and energy-efficient production of high-quality steel by using rail transport, new lightweight freight cars, and extensive recycling of industrial scrap.
Making rail freight competitive with road transport is a challenge overall, but general cargo is the cherry on the cake. The discussion on what we can learn from other modes of transportation was held by Menlo79, during their regular RAILTALKS event in Berlin.
ČD Cargo has started transporting fuel to Poland. It's about 400,000 tonnes a year.
Wabtec Corporation will deliver 35 Dash 8 and 34 Dash 8 pre-owned locomotives to 6 Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) subsidiaries by the end of 2023.
In an exclusive interview with RAILMARKET.com NEWS, Pavel Marousek, Managing Director of Duro Dakovic, describes the plans of Croatia's second largest engineering company.
RM News presents the second part of an interview with Petr Vlcek, CEO of NYMWAG, on the current situation in the freight wagon market and his predictions for the next 10 years.