Latest news: A shunting incident in Munich saw freight wagons fall from a bridge, highlighting safety concerns. In positive developments, Stadler unveiled the first narrow-gauge hydrogen train for Sardinia, Italy, signaling a leap in decarbonization. Meanwhile, an Alstom-led consortium secured EUR 690m for rail corridor modernization in Egypt. Strategically, Poland announced a €144 billion plan to build 4,700 km of new railways and modernize 5,600 km by 2050, involving CPK and PKP PLK, significantly boosting long-distance traffic.
Latest Railway News
Passenger Rail
The future of red arrows: Rome/Milan – Munich by Frecciarossa
Lubomir Cech
January 3, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Consolidation in the Swedish freight rail industry: Real Rail Sweden takes over Tågfrakt
Lubomir Cech
January 3, 2024
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
More CZ LOKO EffiShunters 1000 for Sweden and DualShunter 2000 for Poland and Czechia
Lubomir Cech
January 2, 2024
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
Nevomo partners with TÜV Rheinland and PJ Motion for MagRail Booster
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 2, 2024
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2 min read
Business
Spanish high-speed rail services set new passenger record in third quarter of 2023
Lubomir Cech
January 2, 2024
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3 min read
Freight Rail
Alstom's ERTMS project on Romania's Caransebes-Lugoj line
Marketa Horpeniakova
December 29, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Parallel Systems launches autonomous rail vehicle platooning
Marketa Horpeniakova
December 29, 2023
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
Softronic delivers more TransMontana locomotives to its customer
Lubomir Cech
December 29, 2023
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
Euromaint will maintain the fleet of 300 Rc/Rd locomotives of Green Cargo
Lubomir Cech
December 28, 2023
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
4 railway supply and lease news at the end of 2023
Lubomir Cech
December 28, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Ukrposhta receives international mail by train for the first time since 2002
Marketa Horpeniakova
December 28, 2023
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
ČD takes delivery of all Vectrons this year
Karel Novak
December 27, 2023
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3 min read
Rolling Stock
Australia: Alstom's €900 million commitment to Victoria
Marketa Horpeniakova
December 27, 2023
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2 min read
Insights
SCI maintenance study: Manufacturers secure growing market share at the expense of rail operators
Karel Novak
December 27, 2023
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
A new passenger railway service between Abu Dhabi and Al Dhannah in the UAE
Lubomir Cech
December 26, 2023
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2 min read
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