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
Infrastructure
TX Logistik AG will integrate the deep-water port of Jade-Weser-Port Wilhelmshaven into its network.
Karel Novak
November 4, 2022
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2 min read
Business
DB Schenker expands its team with two international top managers
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 4, 2022
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2 min read
Freight Rail
ČD Cargo took over the last electric locomotive with ETCS after retrofit
Karel Novak
November 4, 2022
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2 min read
Business
Nevomo gets funding from EIT InnoEnergy to help build new-generation high-speed railway technology
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 3, 2022
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3 min read
Technology & Innovation
Savings of 10 million liters of diesel per year: DB starts construction of overhead line
Karel Novak
November 3, 2022
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3 min read
Freight Rail
Nymwag CS: the first delivery for the Czech customer
Karel Novak
November 3, 2022
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1 min read
Technology & Innovation
Space-age laser and plasma train trials zap autumn leaves off the line
Karel Novak
November 2, 2022
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
Pesa to supply up to 30 Gama Marathon locomotives to Cargounit
Karel Novak
November 1, 2022
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3 min read
Freight Rail
Adif starts work on the multimodal station in La Llagosta
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 1, 2022
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2 min read
Business
EC approves German prolongation to encourage freight traffic to shift from road to rail and inland waterways
Karel Novak
November 1, 2022
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1 min read
Infrastructure
Alberta Midland Railway Terminal was acquired by Connor, Clark & Lunn Infrastructure and Alpenglow Rail
Karel Novak
October 31, 2022
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3 min read
Freight Rail
ArcelorMittal and DB Cargo introduce the new environmentally friendly unloading system
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 31, 2022
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2 min read
Freight Rail
ÖBB RCG cooperates with w&p Zement for the transport of building materials in Austria by rail
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 29, 2022
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
CZ LOKO has delivered six EffiShunter 300 locomotives to the Polish carrier PKP Intercity
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 28, 2022
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