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
New freight train service connects Bari and Verona, enhancing Italian logistics
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 16, 2024
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2 min read
Business
CA CIB and Grand Est Region partner for a €1.2 billion TER fleet upgrade
Lubomir Cech
January 16, 2024
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
ARF’s update on the acquisition of trains from PESA and Alstom
Lubomir Cech
January 15, 2024
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2 min read
Business
The new president of Renfe starts a company transformation
Lubomir Cech
January 15, 2024
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1 min read
Freight Rail
Record freight value for China-Europe freight trains in Jiangsu last year
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 15, 2024
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2 min read
Business
CEO of GATX Rail Europe, Johann Feindert: Industry players must collaborate to ensure success
Lubomir Cech
January 15, 2024
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7 min read
Business
Strategic reorganization at Rail Logistics Europe: new executive appointments ahead of major transition
Lubomir Cech
January 15, 2024
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1 min read
Business
Shanghai maintains global leadership in container shipping with 3.6% growth
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 12, 2024
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
Argentina launches solar-powered trains from CRRC in Jujuy
Lubomir Cech
January 11, 2024
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
California will get high-speed trains from Alstom or Siemens
Lubomir Cech
January 11, 2024
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Howard G. Buffett Foundation invests in new dry port on Ukraine – Hungary border
Lubomir Cech
January 11, 2024
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1 min read
Business
Germany: Railway workers' strike continues
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 11, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
GATX with a new customer for tank cars – ADM
Lubomir Cech
January 11, 2024
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1 min read
Technology & Innovation
Port of Rotterdam rail operations boosted by 'Rail Connected'
Lubomir Cech
January 10, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Norfolk Southern develops 62 projects with its industrial customers
Lubomir Cech
January 10, 2024
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1 min read
Business
Germany: Another major strike hits rail transport
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 10, 2024
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