Latest news: A technical failure of the GSM-R digital radio system halted train services nationwide across Germany for two hours this morning, impacting Deutsche Bahn, private operators, and freight traffic. Meanwhile, the EU launched a EUR 1.1 billion CEF Transport call for TEN-T rail projects. DB Cargo confirmed 6,200 job cuts by 2030 as part of its restructuring plan. Siemens Mobility secured a 30-year service deal for Mireo Plus B battery-hybrid trains in Germany, leveraging Railigent X for maintenance. Experts highlight green hydrogen train viability depends on refueling infrastructure. Poland's rail intermodal market grew significantly in Q1 2026, and European railways are implementing diverse heatwave strategies.
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Freight Rail
Knauf and ÖBB Rail Cargo Group expand gypsum transport partnership
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 8, 2024
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Rolling Stock
ORLEN Unipetrol Doprava now with 8 Vectron locomotives
Lubomir Cech
November 8, 2024
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Freight Rail
GB Railfreight launches additional intermodal route from Felixstowe to Daventry
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November 8, 2024
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Business
Rail Baltica project gains €1.394 billion boost under new EU funding agreements
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 7, 2024
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Passenger Rail
ÖBB introduces new Cityjet double-deck units from Stadler
Lubomir Cech
November 7, 2024
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Infrastructure
Croatia advances Križevci–Koprivnica rail upgrade with 15 km of new track
Lubomir Cech
November 7, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Alstom’s first Coradia Max unit from the Polish Chorzów
Lubomir Cech
November 7, 2024
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Freight Rail
LTG Cargo completes first Czech-to-Lithuania Škoda car transport by rail
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 6, 2024
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Rolling Stock
DAL arranges financing for DB Regio’s new electric fleets in Germany's north and Bavaria
Lubomir Cech
November 6, 2024
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Freight Rail
Alstom and KTZ to boost container freight growth
Karel Novak
November 6, 2024
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Rolling Stock
AC/DC/MS: New electric locomotives in CARGOUNIT fleet
Lubomir Cech
November 6, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Siemens Mobility bets on passenger rail with Vectrain and the 230 km/h Vectron
Lubomir Cech
November 6, 2024
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Business
Hexafret and Technis: New companies to boost SNCF's rail freight growth
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 5, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
Hitachi Rail partners with CFL to upgrade digital signalling in Luxembourg
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 5, 2024
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Freight Rail
BASF extends rail shuttle agreement with DB Cargo
Lubomir Cech
November 5, 2024
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Freight Rail
North Macedonia pauses rail freight market liberalization
Lubomir Cech
November 5, 2024
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Rolling Stock
ČEPRO expands fleet with two EffiShunter 1000 locomotives from CZ LOKO
Lubomir Cech
November 5, 2024
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