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
Be Modal introduces rail tanker transport on the Rennes-Lille line
Marketa Horpeniakova
February 14, 2024
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Amtrak awards contract to build a new tunnel in Baltimore
Lubomir Cech
February 13, 2024
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
Germany tests high-speed internet on new 5G track
Marketa Horpeniakova
February 13, 2024
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Freight Rail
30km long train consisting of over 2100 freight wagons
Karel Novak
February 13, 2024
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2 min read
Business
Belgian state boosts stake in Lineas, injecting fresh capital to revitalize rail freight
Marketa Horpeniakova
February 13, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Newag will deliver 4 more Dragon locomotives for Rail STM
Lubomir Cech
February 12, 2024
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1 min read
Freight Rail
LKW WALTER and CFL multimodal launch new rail connection between Luxembourg and Germany
Marketa Horpeniakova
February 12, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Union Pacific has officially opened its new Phoenix Intermodal Terminal
Lubomir Cech
February 12, 2024
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1 min read
Business
European Court of Justice: Moving empty containers in intermodal is not a cabotage
Lubomir Cech
February 9, 2024
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2 min read
Infrastructure
SBB to improve rail services through the Gotthard Base Tunnel from March 2024
Marketa Horpeniakova
February 9, 2024
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
Stadler to maintain the fleet of Euro9000 locomotives of Alpha Trains
Lubomir Cech
February 9, 2024
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Passenger Rail
VR enters intercity passenger services in Sweden by acquiring MTRX.
Lubomir Cech
February 9, 2024
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