Latest news: A recent incident saw freight wagons fall from a bridge in Munich due to a shunting error. On the innovation front, Stadler unveiled the first narrow-gauge hydrogen train in Switzerland for regional services in Sardinia, Italy, aiming for significant CO₂ reduction. An Alstom-led consortium won EUR 690m in contracts to modernize rail corridors in Egypt. Separately, PKP Intercity initiated testing of Newag Impuls3 hybrid units in Poland, and GB Railfreight trialed Class 99 dual-mode locomotives on intermodal services in the UK.
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Passenger Rail
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Rolling Stock
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Rolling Stock
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Passenger Rail
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Rolling Stock
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August 26, 2024
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Business
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August 26, 2024
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Freight Rail
Railway ferry link between Bulgaria and Georgia to be revived
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August 26, 2024
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Rolling Stock
KiwiRail: First two Stadler locomotives on the way, 450 flat wagons ordered from Indonesia
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August 26, 2024
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Business
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August 26, 2024
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Rolling Stock
VR unveils new train exterior reflecting brand update
Lubomir Cech
August 23, 2024
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Infrastructure
New multimodal route from India to Uzbekistan
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August 23, 2024
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Business
VTG announces CFO transition as Mark Stevenson steps down after 30 years
Lubomir Cech
August 23, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Romania's 16 new TRAXX locomotives will be multisystem, there might be 23 more locomotives to come
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August 23, 2024
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