Latest news: A major railway incident occurred in Munich, Germany, where two freight wagons fell from a bridge onto a street during shunting, causing disruption. In positive developments, Stadler unveiled the first narrow-gauge hydrogen train for Sardinia, Italy, signaling advancements in sustainable transport. Additionally, an Alstom-led consortium secured EUR 690 million in contracts to modernize railway corridors in Egypt, enhancing digital systems and infrastructure. Lastly, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane (FS) and Saudi Railway Company (SAR) forged a strategic partnership to develop rail projects across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, focusing on infrastructure and decarbonisation.
Latest Railway News
Infrastructure
A temporarily difficult access to Spanish ports for freight rail
Lubomir Cech
August 2, 2024
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Freight Rail
ÖBB RCG launches weekly multimodal service between Serbia and Germany
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 2, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
FVG Rail reduces maintenance time with new wheel reprofiling technology
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 1, 2024
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Rolling Stock
NJ TRANSIT Expands Fleet with 36 Additional Double-Deck EMUs from Alstom
Lubomir Cech
August 1, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Alstom expands Bautzen facility with new production line
Lubomir Cech
August 1, 2024
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Freight Rail
Renfe Mercancías investigated for potential anti-competitive practices
Lubomir Cech
August 1, 2024
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Freight Rail
Results and market share of Romanian CFR Marfă following restructuring efforts
Lubomir Cech
August 1, 2024
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Rolling Stock
The First Hydrogen-Powered Locomotive in South America is from CRRC
Lubomir Cech
July 31, 2024
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Infrastructure
Riedbahn Project in a Nutshell: DB’s Extensive Renovation of an Important Rail Corridor
Lubomir Cech
July 31, 2024
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Passenger Rail
Keolis will bring battery-electric trains to Boston
Lubomir Cech
July 31, 2024
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Freight Rail
PKP Cargo dismisses liquidation rumours, secures new contracts
Lubomir Cech
July 31, 2024
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Infrastructure
Boluda Completes New Railway Siding of a Container Terminal in Santander
Lubomir Cech
July 30, 2024
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Infrastructure
Water by Rail Thanks to a New Cooperation Between Mercitalia and Acqua S. Bernardo
Lubomir Cech
July 30, 2024
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Infrastructure
RCG expands TransNET with new routes in Europe
Marketa Horpeniakova
July 30, 2024
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