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
Rolling Stock
Record-Breaking Locomotive Deal: Akiem orders Dragon locomotives from Newag
Lubomir Cech
November 17, 2023
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Business
Talgo reports increased revenues as well as backlog
Lubomir Cech
November 17, 2023
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Freight Rail
Mercitalia Logistics and MEDLOG form a new intermodal joint venture
Lubomir Cech
November 16, 2023
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Rolling Stock
LTG Cargo will buy 500 new grain hopper wagons
Lubomir Cech
November 16, 2023
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Business
Germany: 20-hour strike of train drivers, DB expects severe impact
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 16, 2023
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Rolling Stock
PKP Intercity opened offers for 63(+32) MS locomotives and 300(+150) new passenger wagons
Lubomir Cech
November 16, 2023
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Rolling Stock
VR announces the sale of older diesel locomotives in 2024
Lubomir Cech
November 15, 2023
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Insights
Ukrainian grain exports by rail: routes, countries, carriers and wagons (updated)
Lubomir Cech
November 15, 2023
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16 min read
Technology & Innovation
FCH2RAIL project: Hydrogen train successfully tests Torralba-Soria line
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 15, 2023
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Passenger Rail
The first Class 730 units in operation at London Northwestern Railway
Lubomir Cech
November 15, 2023
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Rolling Stock
Mid-Life Operation for the Prima fleet at Akiem
Lubomir Cech
November 14, 2023
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Passenger Rail
New international rail link connects Vilnius and Riga for sustainable travel
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 14, 2023
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Freight Rail
SCI Verkehr: future lies in intermodal and craneable trailers
Karel Novak
November 13, 2023
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Rolling Stock
Hitachi Rail will deliver 40 Frecciarossa 1000 trains for Trenitalia
Lubomir Cech
November 13, 2023
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