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
Mexico's ambitious plan: Converting 20,000 kilometers of track from freight to passenger use
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 13, 2023
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Spanish sidings go big on 750-metre trains
Lubomir Cech
November 13, 2023
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2 min read
Insights
RAILWAY FILM SERIES: Murder on the Orient Express
Karel Novak
November 12, 2023
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
Siemens Mobility to supply 10 multi-system locomotives for Beacon Rail's growing fleet
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 11, 2023
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
Amtrak receives $10 billion for upgrades on America's busiest rail line
Lubomir Cech
November 10, 2023
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
Poland will get 100 new high-speed trains for CPK
Lubomir Cech
November 10, 2023
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3 min read
Freight Rail
Ballard and CPKC partner for 2.4 MW boost in hydrogen locomotive fleet
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 10, 2023
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
ČD expands fleet with 30 more RegioFox units from PESA
Lubomir Cech
November 10, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
BNSF and J.B.Hunt go for customers using trucking by Quantum
Lubomir Cech
November 10, 2023
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
LNER orders 10 tri-mode CAF trains, financed by Porterbrook
Lubomir Cech
November 9, 2023
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2 min read
Business
Eiffage increases its stake in Getlink, surpasses the 20% mark
Lubomir Cech
November 9, 2023
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1 min read
Freight Rail
Barcelona Port now has a direct freight rail connection to Toulouse and Lyon.
Lubomir Cech
November 9, 2023
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1 min read
Freight Rail
Construction Begins on Alberthafen Dresden's New TrailerPort
Lubomir Cech
November 9, 2023
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2 min read
Infrastructure
DB's Riedbahn modernization project boosts rail freight and passenger transport
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 9, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
XPO Logistics: new route between Italy and Germany
Karel Novak
November 8, 2023
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1 min read
Business
LKAB acquires share in Duroc Rail to boost maintenance capacities
Lubomir Cech
November 8, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Combining modes for sustainable freight transport: EU's latest proposal
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 8, 2023
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
MGBahn will expand its fleet with 25 new Stadler trains
Lubomir Cech
November 8, 2023
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