Latest news: Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) secured €4bn in funding for network investment and upgrades across Italy. Siemens Mobility won a significant €3bn contract from Italo Holding for 26 Velaro high-speed trains. In Germany, VTG announced the closure of its intermodal wagon maintenance workshop by end-2026. Separately, HŽ Passenger Transport procured six Končar battery-electric multiple units (BEMUs) for Croatia, while Leo Express strengthened its management for European growth.
Latest Railway News
Rolling Stock
100, 500, 2,500: the week of anniversaries of rolling stock manufacturers and lessors
Lubomir Cech
June 20, 2023
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Freight Rail
Gemco Rail will open a new wagon manufacturing facility in Western Australia for Rio Tinto
Lubomir Cech
June 19, 2023
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Passenger Rail
TER Hybride trimodal train successfully tested in the south of France
Lubomir Cech
June 16, 2023
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Freight Rail
Siemens Mobility to retrofit dozens of locomotives with ETCS2 for ŽOS Vrútky
Karel Novak
June 16, 2023
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Freight Rail
MFD Rail to supply RCG with wagon platforms for the MOBILER technology
Lubomir Cech
June 15, 2023
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Passenger Rail
Slovenske železnice will buy twenty more FLIRT units from Stadler
Lubomir Cech
June 15, 2023
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Freight Rail
Olavion buys four Dragon2 locomotives from Newag
Lubomir Cech
June 15, 2023
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Freight Rail
RCG extends partnership for transports for voestalpine for two more years
Lubomir Cech
June 14, 2023
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Passenger Rail
Tanzania receives the first second-hand German double-deck coaches for SGR
Lubomir Cech
June 13, 2023
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Freight Rail
Italy: Tradelog and Metrocargo Italia join forces for sustainable freight transport
Marketa Horpeniakova
June 13, 2023
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Passenger Rail
Czech Railways expands operation of Siemens Vectron locomotives to Poland
Karel Novak
June 13, 2023
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Business
EBRD provides €200 million loan to Ukrainian Railways for better links with the EU
Lubomir Cech
June 13, 2023
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