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
Freight Rail
New rail freight connections in Europe at the beginning of September
Lubomir Cech
September 4, 2023
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
Siemens Mobility wins contract for 540 Mireo trains from ÖBB
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 1, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
ZSSK CARGO received two more EffiShunters 1000M from CZ LOKO
Lubomir Cech
September 1, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
KfW IPEX-Bank finances EUROWAGON’s investment into 800 new intermodal wagons
Lubomir Cech
September 1, 2023
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
California is looking for a supplier of its new high-speed trains
Lubomir Cech
August 31, 2023
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3 min read
Passenger Rail
Stadler presented the results for the first half of this year
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 31, 2023
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
A new agreement simplifies rail operations between Poland and the Czech Republic
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 30, 2023
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Ukraine and Poland signed an agreement to develop border rail infrastructure
Lubomir Cech
August 30, 2023
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1 min read
Passenger Rail
Network Rail and ProRail partner to enhance rail technology
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 29, 2023
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Rainy weather stops rail traffic on three major cross-Alpine railway routes
Lubomir Cech
August 29, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Rail partnership between Kazakhstan and Tajikistan to boost agricultural trade
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 28, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Collapsed bridge, washed-out tracks: How Norway battles with impacts of storm Hans
Lubomir Cech
August 28, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Faster freight trains between Moldova and Ukraine
Lubomir Cech
August 28, 2023
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
Ricardo and RSSB forge a path to rail industry zero waste metrics
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 26, 2023
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Infrastructure
Uganda improves its meter gauge railway infrastructure to bring more goods to rail
Lubomir Cech
August 25, 2023
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