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
Freight Rail
Palmetto Railways reactivates 40-mile railway line in South Carolina
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April 12, 2026
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Business
Cummins Australia orders 40 Selectron control units
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April 12, 2026
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Technology & Innovation
Spain allocates EUR 5,5m for variable gauge freight bogies in Ukraine
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April 11, 2026
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Business
Norwegian Railway Directorate publishes three studies for National Transport Plan
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April 11, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Progress Rail delivers four SD70ACe locomotives to Lake State Railway
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April 10, 2026
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Freight Rail
DB Cargo UK gets Jaguar Land Rover contract and changes fleet services
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April 10, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Kiruna Wagon produces 32-axle heavy-duty wagon for Kraftdragarna
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April 10, 2026
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Business
Siemens Mobility opens manufacturing plant in North Carolina
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April 10, 2026
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Passenger Rail
Île-de-France Mobilités introduces first renovated AGC on Line P
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April 10, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Kazakhstan deploys new passenger wagons and locomotives across network
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April 10, 2026
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Business
VTG unveils refreshed brand identity to support growth strategy
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April 10, 2026
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Infrastructure
Fire damages Bergen Line infrastructure, services resume after repairs
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April 10, 2026
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Technology & Innovation
Progress Rail signs exclusive agreement to market Triton composite ties
Lubomir Cech
April 9, 2026
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Freight Rail
Rail Cargo Group partners Augsburger Localbahn for last-mile services
Lubomir Cech
April 9, 2026
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Passenger Rail
German rail passenger numbers slightly grew in 2025
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April 9, 2026
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Business
Akiem completes €1.52bn green refinancing to support growth
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April 9, 2026
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Technology & Innovation
GATX Rail Europe tests ACTS intermodal wagon solution
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April 9, 2026
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