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.
Latest Railway News
Freight Rail
Cargo-partner organizes critical rail shipments for a European retailer
Lubomir Cech
August 22, 2024
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Business
Bunzl & Biach and ÖBB RCG continue a long-standing partnership in waste paper transport
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 22, 2024
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Business
Lineas outlines key freight rail strategies in a memorandum
Lubomir Cech
August 22, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Norske Tog’s Di4-Locomotives to undergo extensive overhaul at Mantena facility
Lubomir Cech
August 22, 2024
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Infrastructure
Rail ferries from Sweden resume operations at Polish port of Świnoujście
Lubomir Cech
August 21, 2024
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Infrastructure
EU Commission approves state aid for multimodal freight terminals in Calais and Sète
Lubomir Cech
August 21, 2024
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Rolling Stock
ČD Cargo orders more TRAXX 3MS locomotives, total number will now reach 60
Lubomir Cech
August 21, 2024
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Infrastructure
Gotthard Base Tunnel's western tube resumes train services
Lubomir Cech
August 21, 2024
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Rolling Stock
ZSSK CARGO will get 10 more EffiShunter 1000M locomotives from CZ LOKO
Lubomir Cech
August 20, 2024
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Freight Rail
Kazakhstan: Akmola region to export 1.7 million tonnes of grain by rail in 2024
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 20, 2024
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Freight Rail
Yusen Logistics launches new rail service connecting Vietnam to Europe
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 20, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
METRANS introduces new car carrier containers
Lubomir Cech
August 20, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Alstom with a contract to refurbish CrossCountry Voyager fleet
Lubomir Cech
August 20, 2024
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Business
Porsche SE and EQT acquire 35% stake in Flix SE
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 19, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
Rail Cargo Hungaria develops new rail system for wheelset transport
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 19, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Škoda Group will deliver 20 electric trains for Bulgaria
Lubomir Cech
August 19, 2024
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Business
Railcare with substantial turnover increase in the first half of 2024
Lubomir Cech
August 19, 2024
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Business
VR Transpoint reports modest growth in net sales and slight reduction in transported volumes
Lubomir Cech
August 19, 2024
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