Latest news: In Germany, the Federal Network Agency significantly cut 2026 rail freight track access charges by 12-14%, while regional passenger charges increased. Adif opened an expanded intermodal freight terminal in Navarra, Spain, quadrupling capacity for the TEN-T Atlantic Corridor. Alpha Trains expanded its maintenance deal with Talbot Services for fleet overhauls and ETCS retrofits in Aachen. Renfe successfully tested HVO fuel in Spain, and LTG Group in Lithuania is trialing AI for autonomous rail, highlighting innovation and sustainability. EUROFIMA is funding 94 regional trains for České dráhy (ČD) in the Czech Republic.
Latest Railway News
Freight Rail
Operail seeks new opportunities as cargo volumes fall
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 21, 2023
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3 min read
Passenger Rail
News from the passenger rail market - mid-August summary
Lubomir Cech
August 21, 2023
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4 min read
Technology & Innovation
Ocean freight revolution: giant kite towing ships
Karel Novak
August 18, 2023
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1 min read
Freight Rail
Spain: Adif advances transformation of Madrid-Vicálvaro freight terminal
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 18, 2023
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
MSC keeps looking for growth in the railway business
Lubomir Cech
August 18, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Hungarian single wagonloads support scheme with EUR 16.5 million for the next year
Lubomir Cech
August 17, 2023
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1 min read
Infrastructure
The Swiss Federal Council Approves “BAHN 2050 Perspective”
Lubomir Cech
August 17, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Nestlé UK and Ireland unveils rail container for greener deliveries
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 17, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Poland: Imports dominate international rail freight
RAILMARKET NEWS
August 17, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Green Cargo will use ten newly leased Vectrons for international traffic
Lubomir Cech
August 17, 2023
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1 min read
Freight Rail
Activation of the Facchini 1 tunnel signals rail progress in Genoa Node
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 16, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Kazakhstan: container traffic increased by 2.6 times
Karel Novak
August 16, 2023
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1 min read
Infrastructure
Cleanup work in the Gotthard Tunnel will take longer several months (updated)
Lubomir Cech
August 16, 2023
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3 min read
Freight Rail
SüdLeasing will finance for 5 more SETG SFLEXWOOD trains
Lubomir Cech
August 16, 2023
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
Cando Rail & Terminals develops battery-powered switching locomotive
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 15, 2023
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Shocking CCTV compilation of level crossing misuse
Karel Novak
August 15, 2023
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1 min read
Freight Rail
Valencia's Port of Sagunto progresses with inner rail network construction
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 15, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
150 new wagons for Portebrook and GB Railfreight delivered
Lubomir Cech
August 14, 2023
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1 min read
Freight Rail
An ASEAN freight rail link between Cambodia and Thailand launched
Lubomir Cech
August 14, 2023
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1 min read
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