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
Passenger Rail
ALLRAIL complaints about a double-standard approach to DB ticket sales in various countries
Lubomir Cech
September 28, 2023
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Infrastructure
Jernbanedirektoratet publishes recommendations for fossil-free operations on Norway’s non-electrified lines
Lubomir Cech
September 27, 2023
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Technology & Innovation
Ukrzaliznytsia and the Howard Buffett Foundation launch the Food Train
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 27, 2023
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Freight Rail
Rail connection to Napier Port resumed after a seven-month outage caused by Cyclone Gabrielle
Lubomir Cech
September 26, 2023
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Passenger Rail
Elron extends bogie maintenance agreement with VR FleetCare
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 26, 2023
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Freight Rail
ČD Cargo: 30.9 million tonnes of goods in the first half of 2023
Karel Novak
September 26, 2023
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Freight Rail
Medlog enters Renfe Mercancías: MSC is its new strategic partner
Lubomir Cech
September 26, 2023
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Freight Rail
Smoother chromite exports from South Africa to Mozambique by rail
Lubomir Cech
September 25, 2023
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Freight Rail
SYSTRA's ballastless rail track debuts at Marseille-Fos
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 25, 2023
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Freight Rail
Spanish transport ministry gives eco-incentives worth 26.1 million euros to eight freight operators
Lubomir Cech
September 25, 2023
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Rolling Stock
Greenbrier books record quarterly orders of new wagons in a decade
Lubomir Cech
September 25, 2023
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Passenger Rail
On track for autumn: Scotland's Railway adopts leaf-busting technology
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 23, 2023
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Technology & Innovation
Knorr-Bremse: Alstom high-speed trains equipped with next-generation brake control systems
Karel Novak
September 22, 2023
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Freight Rail
Ireland: Trialling Europe's first hydrogen freight locomotive
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 22, 2023
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Freight Rail
TRAKO: Siemens hands over the Vectron MS locomotive to CARGOUNIT
RAILMARKET NEWS
September 21, 2023
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Freight Rail
Mexico: Ferromex halts goods train operations to ensure the safety of migrants
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 21, 2023
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Freight Rail
Akiem and Railpool sign new lease agreements during the TRAKO exhibition in Poland
Lubomir Cech
September 21, 2023
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