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
Freight Rail
Ukraine has restored a freight rail link to Moldova after almost 25 years
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 24, 2022
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2 min read
Freight Rail
ThPA S.A. expands intermodal operations to Niš, Serbia
Karel Novak
August 23, 2022
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2 min read
Business
Inspection of railway sleepers in Germany ends: first results speak of manufacturer's fault
Karel Novak
August 23, 2022
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3 min read
Rolling Stock
MT Højgaard has awarded a contract for a new railway bridge in Denmark
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 22, 2022
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
Siemens Mobility will deliver 14 Vectron multi-system locomotives for MRCE
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 22, 2022
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
Technical testing of the Frecciarossa 1000 has begun in Spain
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 20, 2022
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2 min read
Business
Rail Baltica extends the deadline for the procurement of the high-speed railway electrification
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 19, 2022
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2 min read
Business
Strabag signs contract for modernization of Croatian railway
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 18, 2022
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2 min read
Business
Saudi Arabia has signed memorandum of understanding with Alstom
Karel Novak
August 18, 2022
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1 min read
Business
Network Rail signs solar energy deal with EDF Renewables UK
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 17, 2022
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3 min read
Business
Hupac presented a preview of its new Terminal Brwinów in Poland
Karel Novak
August 17, 2022
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1 min read
Freight Rail
The Swiss InterRail Group opened an independent operating company in Turkey.
Karel Novak
August 16, 2022
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2 min read
Freight Rail
The new rail service connects Scotland to global trade routes
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 16, 2022
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2 min read
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