Latest news: Recent European railway news highlights significant infrastructure investments and operational shifts. Spain approved a EUR 62m rail freight terminal in Cantabria (SICAN, Adif) to boost intermodal transport. DB InfraGO announced major infrastructure renewal on Germany's Berlin–Hannover corridor, causing diversions. Forwardis secured the ScandFibre Rail27 contract, linking Sweden with continental Europe, while Green Cargo will operate Stockholm's Årsta terminal. Alpha Trains ordered 25 Stadler EURO6000 locomotives for Spanish freight and cross-border links. Great Britain's rail journeys surpassed pre-pandemic levels, aided by the Elizabeth Line.
Latest Railway News
Freight Rail
LTG Cargo and LTG Cargo Polska start transporting coal by rail to Poland
Karel Novak
January 10, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Xi'an sees rise in China-Europe freight-train trips
Karel Novak
January 9, 2023
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1 min read
Passenger Rail
Finland: 29.7 million tonnes of goods were transported by rail in 2022
Karel Novak
January 9, 2023
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3 min read
Passenger Rail
ÖBB: extensive planned investments in Austrian railways
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 9, 2023
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5 min read
Rolling Stock
Czech Railways wants to buy 15 battery trains
Karel Novak
January 7, 2023
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3 min read
Business
Ligita Austrupe appointed as Chairperson of the RB Rail AS Supervisory Board
Karel Novak
January 6, 2023
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3 min read
Technology & Innovation
Hexagon and Ness to develop digital maps for the Czech railway
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 6, 2023
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3 min read
Freight Rail
Swissterminal has launched new direct connections to Rotterdam and Antwerp
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 5, 2023
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2 min read
Business
Port of Duisburg: Lars Nennhaus completes duisport Executive Board
Karel Novak
January 4, 2023
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
DB: €1.5 billion investment in phasing out diesel by 2027
Karel Novak
January 4, 2023
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3 min read
Freight Rail
Spain: Renfe Mercancías has taken the first six powerful locomotives from Stadler
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 4, 2023
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2 min read
Business
A. P. Moller - Maersk completes acquisition of project logistics Martin Bencher Group
Karel Novak
January 3, 2023
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1 min read
Passenger Rail
Poland: PGE Group to take over PKP Energetyka
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 3, 2023
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3 min read
Freight Rail
12 new locomotives from Progress Rail for Australian Qube
Karel Novak
January 2, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Military mobility: additional freight transport between ports of the Baltic Sea and Ukraine
Karel Novak
January 2, 2023
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
Alstom and Arcada to modernize the Romanian railway
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 2, 2023
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2 min read
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