Latest news: Stadler unveiled the first narrow-gauge hydrogen train for Sardinia, Italy, signaling a major decarbonization step for regional services. Concurrently, an Alstom-led consortium secured EUR 690 million in contracts for modernizing two crucial railway corridors in Egypt, with Alstom's share at EUR 300 million. In Poland, a long-term plan was announced to build 4,700 km of new railways, including 2,700 km of high-speed lines, and modernize 5,600 km of existing infrastructure, representing a €144 billion investment.
Latest Railway News
Passenger Rail
Baltic states: Train connection between Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius to begin in January 2025
Lubomir Cech
December 12, 2024
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Freight Rail
VTG Rail UK leases 20 JPA powder tank wagons Alvance British Aluminium
Lubomir Cech
December 12, 2024
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Rolling Stock
LTG Cargo increases freight capacity with 200 open-top wagons
Marketa Horpeniakova
December 11, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
Intramotev’s battery-electric wagon begins operations in Michigan for Carmeuse (video)
Lubomir Cech
December 11, 2024
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Freight Rail
A milestone for GATX Rail Europe: Its fleet reaches 30,000 wagons
Lubomir Cech
December 11, 2024
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Passenger Rail
Alstom becomes a rail operator for Metrolink in California
Lubomir Cech
December 11, 2024
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Rolling Stock
VIA Rail Canada initiates supplier search for new fleet to replace long-distance trains
Lubomir Cech
December 11, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
Class 99 locomotives of GBRf will enter service powered only by renewable fuels
Lubomir Cech
December 10, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
DE 18 SmartHybrid locomotives receive multi-country approval
Marketa Horpeniakova
December 10, 2024
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Infrastructure
Construction work completed: Riedbahn to reopen in days
Karel Novak
December 10, 2024
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Freight Rail
PKP Cargo secures coal and steel transport deals while facing declining demand in Europe
Lubomir Cech
December 10, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Egyptian National Railways to receive new track maintenance machines from Plasser & Theurer
Lubomir Cech
December 10, 2024
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Infrastructure
Ferrovial and BAM to build key sections of UK’s HS2
Marketa Horpeniakova
December 10, 2024
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Freight Rail
Introducing ZVKV: Slovakia's Association of Rolling Stock Owners
Lubomir Cech
December 9, 2024
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Rolling Stock
SNCF orders 35 additional RER NG trains from Alstom
Lubomir Cech
December 9, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
Innofreight reports a record year 2024 with bold plans for 2025
Lubomir Cech
December 9, 2024
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