Latest news: Recent developments highlight shifts in European rail. In Austria, ÖBB Group's freight competitors now hold nearly 48% of the market. Hungary's rail freight faces rising costs and weakening demand. CFL in Luxembourg, with Eviden, is initiating a phased transition from GSM-R to FRMCS. Poland plans a 2 million TEU rail-linked terminal at Świnoujście, while Alstom opened a new parts hub in Salzgitter, Germany. New intermodal corridors are launched by HŽ Cargo in Rijeka and Automar/FS Logistix in Italy.
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Freight Rail
Orlen: first Pesa customer for a hydrogen loco
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September 20, 2023
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Passenger Rail
Germany launches largest railway infrastructure revamp in decades
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September 20, 2023
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Freight Rail
RCG: New connections between Central Europe and Central Asia
Karel Novak
September 19, 2023
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Business
ÖBB CEO Andreas Matthä elected as Chairman of CER for the third time
Karel Novak
September 19, 2023
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Freight Rail
ECS launches first rail link between Zeebrugge and the Czech Republic
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 19, 2023
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Freight Rail
Ukraine and Austria join forces to boost intermodal railway connectivity
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 18, 2023
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Freight Rail
GATX Rail Europe: Grain wagons delivered to Global Rail Solution SRL
Karel Novak
September 18, 2023
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Business
Greenfield Auctions: auction of machinery and equipment of the insolvent TransTec F&E Vetschau GmbH
Karel Novak
September 18, 2023
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Business
Bahndienstleistungen Sebastian Schlemmer GmbH: two years of resilience and growth
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 16, 2023
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Technology & Innovation
ÖBB railcars get 3D-printed upgrade
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 15, 2023
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Passenger Rail
Deutsche Bahn and Vossloh extend cooperation in preventive rail maintenance
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 15, 2023
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Business
Stadler has undergone changes in its top management
Karel Novak
September 14, 2023
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Passenger Rail
RCG offers alternative after Gotthard tunnel closure
Karel Novak
September 14, 2023
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Business
MSC will take over almost half of the shares at HHLA
Lubomir Cech
September 14, 2023
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Passenger Rail
First tests of ComfortJet for European routes have started
Karel Novak
September 13, 2023
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Freight Rail
Adif's rail expansion brings Valencia closer to Europe via the Mediterranean Corridor
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 13, 2023
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Freight Rail
Contargo Combitrac will operate a new bimodal container terminal in Straubing-Sand on the upper Danube
Lubomir Cech
September 13, 2023
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