Latest news: A fatal rail crash near Bedford, UK, involving two East Midlands Railway services resulted in one death and many injuries, with investigations underway. Simultaneously, Poland unveiled a €144 billion plan for 4,700 km of new railways, including high-speed lines, with CPK and PKP PLK. In other news, Forwardis secured a major multi-year contract from ScandFibre Logistics for international freight between Sweden and over 20 European terminals. Spain approved a €62 million rail freight terminal in Cantabria (SICAN, Adif) to boost intermodal transport. Also, DB InfraGO began a significant infrastructure renewal on the Berlin–Hannover corridor in Germany.
Latest Railway News
Rolling Stock
Stadler sends first EUROLIGHT DUAL for Trenitalia to VUZ Velim for tests
Lubomir Cech
April 17, 2026
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Business
Union Pacific signs seven-year rail supply deal with Rocky Mountain Steel
Lubomir Cech
April 17, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Amtrak launches procurement for 800 long-distance railcars
Lubomir Cech
April 17, 2026
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Infrastructure
Port Tarragona prepares inland Guadalajara intermodal terminal
Lubomir Cech
April 17, 2026
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Technology & Innovation
FS Logistix launches smart freight train on Milan–Catania route
Lubomir Cech
April 17, 2026
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Technology & Innovation
SBB awards Alstom contract to modernise 263 trainsets with ETCS
Lubomir Cech
April 17, 2026
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Freight Rail
GB Railfreight gets two-year contract for kaolin transport
Lubomir Cech
April 16, 2026
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
Alstom delivers first Multilevel III EMU car to NJ TRANSIT
Lubomir Cech
April 16, 2026
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2 min read
Infrastructure
PCC Intermodal progresses with new terminal construction near Rzeszów
Lubomir Cech
April 16, 2026
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1 min read
Freight Rail
WECO Rail launches new intermodal service between Graz and Belgrade
Lubomir Cech
April 16, 2026
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
ÖBB tenders up to 300 eHybrid shunting locomotives
Lubomir Cech
April 16, 2026
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Technology & Innovation
Lithuania digitises station operations
Karel Novak
April 15, 2026
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Technology & Innovation
Digital signalling deployed in Romania
Karel Novak
April 15, 2026
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Freight Rail
New China–Europe route runs via Caspian corridor
Karel Novak
April 15, 2026
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