Latest news: A fatal rail crash near Bedford, UK, involving two East Midlands Railway services resulted in one death and many injuries, with investigations underway. Simultaneously, Poland unveiled a €144 billion plan for 4,700 km of new railways, including high-speed lines, with CPK and PKP PLK. In other news, Forwardis secured a major multi-year contract from ScandFibre Logistics for international freight between Sweden and over 20 European terminals. Spain approved a €62 million rail freight terminal in Cantabria (SICAN, Adif) to boost intermodal transport. Also, DB InfraGO began a significant infrastructure renewal on the Berlin–Hannover corridor in Germany.
Latest Railway News
Business
ÖBB Rail Cargo Group and STRABAG: container homes for earthquake victims
Karel Novak
March 21, 2023
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3 min read
Freight Rail
Operail closes its wagon rental business for good
Karel Novak
March 21, 2023
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4 min read
Freight Rail
Germany: Is DB planning to invest billions of euros to revitalize DB Cargo?
Marketa Horpeniakova
March 21, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Samskip, duisport and TX Logistik to jointly operate intermodal terminal in Duisburg
Karel Novak
March 21, 2023
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3 min read
Freight Rail
Genesee & Wyoming: Tim Shoveller as CEO of UK/Europe Operations
Karel Novak
March 20, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Spain: the final phase of construction of the new terminal at Port of Tarragona
Marketa Horpeniakova
March 20, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Moldova and Ukraine have simplified the control of rail freight transport
Marketa Horpeniakova
March 20, 2023
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
Ingeteam technology to power 60 locomotives in Poland
Karel Novak
March 17, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Ukraine: TAS Group acquires 40% stake in TransANT GmbH
Marketa Horpeniakova
March 17, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
CargoBeamer offers integrated first and last mile service
Karel Novak
March 17, 2023
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
Thein Industry is modernizing transport infrastructure with hydrogen
Marketa Horpeniakova
March 16, 2023
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3 min read
Freight Rail
Norway: Rail freight transport has increased in 2022
Marketa Horpeniakova
March 15, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Stadler: EURO9000 locomotive approved for Germany and Austria
Karel Novak
March 15, 2023
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1 min read
Passenger Rail
Czech Railways: Reduced fares for cops who intervene
Karel Novak
March 14, 2023
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3 min read
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