Latest news: A fatal shunting accident occurred in Munich on June 22, where freight wagons fell, while a recent passenger train collision near Bedford, UK, also resulted in one death and multiple injuries. In development news, Stadler unveiled the first narrow-gauge hydrogen train for Sardinia, Italy. Poland announced a €144 billion plan to build 4,700 km of new railways. PKP Intercity began testing Newag hybrid units in Poland, and GB Railfreight trialed a Class 99 dual-mode locomotive in the UK.
Latest Railway News
Freight Rail
Ľubomír Dlábik, ELP: Balkan is an ideal region for EuroDual locomotives
Lubomir Cech
June 6, 2023
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4 min read
Business
Siemens Mobility acquires Optrail to extend functionality of its train planning system
Karel Novak
June 5, 2023
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
The cause of the Indian train disaster: a fault in the electronic signalling system
Karel Novak
June 5, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
PKP CARGO achieved a positive Q1 of 2023, economic slowdown ahead
Lubomir Cech
June 5, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
New rail freight connections and news from rail freight carriers in Europe
Lubomir Cech
June 5, 2023
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
Railway disaster in India: Nearly 300 dead, more than 900 injured
Karel Novak
June 3, 2023
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2 min read
Business
Hitachi Rail wins €77 million contract with SNCF for digital signalling equipment
Marketa Horpeniakova
June 3, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Union Pacific launches direct rail access from Port Houston to key U.S. markets
Marketa Horpeniakova
June 2, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
RAILPOOL leases Vectron locomotives to SBB Cargo International
Lubomir Cech
June 2, 2023
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1 min read
Passenger Rail
The first CZ LOKO EffiShunter 1000M for České dráhy is out on rails
Lubomir Cech
June 2, 2023
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1 min read
Freight Rail
Divestments as a solution to tough market conditions at Operail
Lubomir Cech
June 1, 2023
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3 min read
Infrastructure
Kenya and Uganda plan to revive the SGR project
Lubomir Cech
May 31, 2023
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3 min read
Freight Rail
Katowice Airport: new multimodal freight and fuel hub
Karel Novak
May 31, 2023
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1 min read
Freight Rail
Spain: València-Font de Sant Lluís unveils high-capacity intermodal terminal
Marketa Horpeniakova
May 31, 2023
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2 min read
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