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
Infrastructure
A new North Macedonia – Serbia high-speed railway on the horizon
Lubomir Cech
November 29, 2023
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1 min read
Passenger Rail
Comboios de Portugal will buy 117 trains from Alstom
Lubomir Cech
November 29, 2023
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
BLS revamps car trains & deploys new locomotives on this service
Lubomir Cech
November 29, 2023
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
Hector Rail with four more Vectrons from Alpha Trains
Lubomir Cech
November 29, 2023
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
Pol-Miedź Trans receives the last ordered 80’ intermodal wagons
Lubomir Cech
November 29, 2023
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
CRRC Zhuzhou introduces the most powerful pure electric shunting locomotive in China
Lubomir Cech
November 28, 2023
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1 min read
Freight Rail
Rohlig SUUS Logistics expands operations with a new branch in Kazakhstan
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 28, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Adif’s plan to transfer semitrailers onto trains in Spain
Lubomir Cech
November 28, 2023
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
Trans Regio Unveils First Modernized Vehicle for MittelrheinBahn leased from Alpha Trains
Lubomir Cech
November 28, 2023
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2 min read
Business
EDITH: Rail transport must be catalyst for change
Karel Novak
November 27, 2023
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7 min read
Freight Rail
Colas Rail launches new subsidiary focused on traction and freight services
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 27, 2023
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
Renfe Mercancías uses HVO on the Algeciras – Córdoba route
Lubomir Cech
November 27, 2023
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Siemens Mobility opens its first workshop in Sweden
Lubomir Cech
November 27, 2023
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
ERA authorises new generation of Nightjet sleeper trains
Lubomir Cech
November 27, 2023
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1 min read
Insights
RAILWAY FILM SERIES: The Hogwarts Express from Harry Potter
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 25, 2023
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2 min read
Business
Ukraine's Ukrzaliznytsia gears up for 2024, prioritizing infrastructure, and financial stability
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 24, 2023
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
150 Hauts-de-France TER trains of SNCF Voyageur go for mid-life renovation
Lubomir Cech
November 23, 2023
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2 min read
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