Latest news: Recent European railway news highlights significant infrastructure investments and operational shifts. Spain approved a EUR 62m rail freight terminal in Cantabria (SICAN, Adif) to boost intermodal transport. DB InfraGO announced major infrastructure renewal on Germany's Berlin–Hannover corridor, causing diversions. Forwardis secured the ScandFibre Rail27 contract, linking Sweden with continental Europe, while Green Cargo will operate Stockholm's Årsta terminal. Alpha Trains ordered 25 Stadler EURO6000 locomotives for Spanish freight and cross-border links. Great Britain's rail journeys surpassed pre-pandemic levels, aided by the Elizabeth Line.
Latest Railway News
Passenger Rail
PKP Intercity transported 14% more passengers in 2025
Lubomir Cech
May 4, 2026
·
2 min read
Infrastructure
Tracción Rail wins 25-year contract for Salamanca terminal
Lubomir Cech
May 4, 2026
·
1 min read
Infrastructure
KiwiRail opens Christchurch hub, deploys new DM locomotives
Lubomir Cech
May 4, 2026
·
1 min read
Rolling Stock
Škoda Group signs contract for delivery of 10 new electric trains to Uzbekistan
Lubomir Cech
May 1, 2026
·
1 min read
Rolling Stock
CARGOUNIT receives 50th Siemens Vectron MS locomotive
Lubomir Cech
May 1, 2026
·
1 min read
Rolling Stock
Siemens Mobility delivers two Vectron MS to Laude
Lubomir Cech
May 1, 2026
·
1 min read
Rolling Stock
SBB details specifications for 116 Siemens double-deck trains
Lubomir Cech
May 1, 2026
·
2 min read
Freight Rail
MSC with new inland rail links from Sydney and Melbourne
Lubomir Cech
April 30, 2026
·
1 min read
Passenger Rail
Prague gains direct ComfortJet link to Copenhagen
Karel Novak
April 30, 2026
·
2 min read
Business
The amount of freight moved in containers in Ukraine is ten times lower than the rate in the EU
Lubomir Cech
April 30, 2026
·
2 min read
Rolling Stock
Cargo Wagon delivers 160 reinforced Eas-z scrap wagons
Lubomir Cech
April 30, 2026
·
1 min read
Popular Railway News
SBB Cargo’s new locomotive takes shape
Stadler and SBB have presented the final livery of the EURO…
First Great British Railways-branded Electrostar unveiled
The vehicle, a Class 387 operated by Southern, is the first…
FlixTrain presents first Vectron locomotive for Talgo fleet
The locomotive will be used in push-pull operation with the…
10x Heavy Hybrid Shunting Locomotives (90t) – 303 kN – Zero Lead Time
Strategic opportunity: 10 heavy hybrid shunting locomotives…
Serbia rail shutdown hits border services
Serbia suspended rail services nationwide ahead of a major…
DB supervisory board change planned
A leadership change is planned at Deutsche Bahn’s…
Canadian National will connect Alberta LPG terminal with Port of Prince Rupert for exports
Canadian National will connect Alberta LPG terminal with…
CP launches tender for 12 high-speed trains in Portugal
The contract also includes an option for up to eight…
MÁV appoints Bakos Krisztina to lead finance division
Hungarian state railway group MÁV has replaced its chief…
Koleje Mazowieckie receives 23 new FLIRTs
Koleje Mazowieckie has received 23 new Stadler FLIRT units…