Latest news: A technical failure of the GSM-R digital radio system halted train services nationwide across Germany for two hours this morning, impacting Deutsche Bahn, private operators, and freight traffic. Meanwhile, the EU launched a EUR 1.1 billion CEF Transport call for TEN-T rail projects. DB Cargo confirmed 6,200 job cuts by 2030 as part of its restructuring plan. Siemens Mobility secured a 30-year service deal for Mireo Plus B battery-hybrid trains in Germany, leveraging Railigent X for maintenance. Experts highlight green hydrogen train viability depends on refueling infrastructure. Poland's rail intermodal market grew significantly in Q1 2026, and European railways are implementing diverse heatwave strategies.
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Rolling Stock
CZ LOKO delivers 4 new EffiShunter 1000 locomotives to 3 customers
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June 19, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Akiem Secures Leasing Deal with Hupac and Maintenance Agreement with Siemens
Lubomir Cech
June 19, 2024
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Freight Rail
DB Cargo’s Dual-Mode Vectrons Undergo Intensive Trials in Germany
Lubomir Cech
June 19, 2024
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Business
EU advances regulation on railway infrastructure capacity
Marketa Horpeniakova
June 19, 2024
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Passenger Rail
First EURO 2024 weekend: 1.2 million passengers on DB's ICE and IC trains
Karel Novak
June 18, 2024
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Freight Rail
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Marketa Horpeniakova
June 18, 2024
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Infrastructure
Central European and Baltic strategic transport links
Karel Novak
June 18, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Alstom Secures €430 Million Contract for Elizabeth Line Expansion
Lubomir Cech
June 17, 2024
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Business
Ukraine railways to upgrade freight fleet with EUR 300 million EBRD investment
Marketa Horpeniakova
June 17, 2024
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Rolling Stock
ICE 3neo replaces older, fault-prone ICE trains sooner
Karel Novak
June 17, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
Steamology’s zero-emission technology to power freight trains
Marketa Horpeniakova
June 15, 2024
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Passenger Rail
New Meter-Gauge Trains from CRRC to Modernize Malaysia's Rail Network
Lubomir Cech
June 14, 2024
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Freight Rail
New rail corridors announced by Transporeon and RCG
Marketa Horpeniakova
June 14, 2024
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Freight Rail
New manifesto highlights rail freight's role in sustainable goods transport
Marketa Horpeniakova
June 14, 2024
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Passenger Rail
Belo Horizonte Expands Fleet with 24 New CRRC Trains
Lubomir Cech
June 14, 2024
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Passenger Rail
České dráhy buy 15 Battery-Electric Multiple Units from Škoda Group
Lubomir Cech
June 13, 2024
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