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
Freight Rail
Australia: ARA calls for increased rail freight share in NSW
Marketa Horpeniakova
July 3, 2024
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Passenger Rail
ADY Completes Test Runs of New Stadler Diesel Trains
Lubomir Cech
July 2, 2024
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
Heidelberg Materials UK Implements VTG’s iWagon Technology Across Fleet
Lubomir Cech
July 2, 2024
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1 min read
Business
Stefano Antonio Donnarumma Appointed CEO of FS Group
Lubomir Cech
July 2, 2024
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1 min read
Business
Maersk to drop DB Schenker acquisition plans
Marketa Horpeniakova
July 2, 2024
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
SWR introduces first Alstom refurbished Class 458 units
Marketa Horpeniakova
July 1, 2024
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Business
Railcare Group Acquires 40% Stake in AC Finance AB, Enters Loan and Lease Agreements
Lubomir Cech
July 1, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
The End of a Coal Era: GBRf’s Final Coal Delivery to Ratcliffe Power Station
Lubomir Cech
July 1, 2024
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
Koleje Mazowieckie and Stadler: delivery of 50 FLIRT trains
Karel Novak
June 29, 2024
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3 min read
Passenger Rail
PKP Intercity and PKP Cargo Sign Letter of Intent for Employment Program
Lubomir Cech
June 28, 2024
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
Nexrail Introduces Diesel and Battery Hybrid Locomotive for Shunting Operations in Europe
Lubomir Cech
June 28, 2024
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
Tragic Eurocity train crash: 6 dead in Slovakia
Karel Novak
June 28, 2024
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
The Progress on Stadler’s Class 93 and Class 99 Locomotives for the UK
Lubomir Cech
June 28, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
GEODIS opens new rail freight line from Łódź to Barcelona
Marketa Horpeniakova
June 27, 2024
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