Latest news: A suspected sabotage incident near Leverkusen, Germany, caused signalling cable fires, forcing a closure of the Cologne-Düsseldorf railway operated by Deutsche Bahn. Authorities are investigating a potential left-wing extremist motive amidst discussions on critical infrastructure protection. Concurrently, Stadler's EURO6000 electric locomotive received authorization for operation in Belgium, following Luxembourg approval, facilitating uninterrupted freight services along the North Sea–Mediterranean Corridor connecting Barcelona and Antwerp, enhancing cross-border rail freight efficiency across Spain and France.
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Rolling Stock
Metra to create battery-powered locomotives for Progress Rail
Karel Novak
August 24, 2022
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Freight Rail
Alstom, DB Cargo Belgium and DB Cargo Netherlands sign a maintenance contract for 60 locomotives
Karel Novak
August 24, 2022
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2 min read
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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Rolling Stock
MT Højgaard has awarded a contract for a new railway bridge in Denmark
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 22, 2022
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Passenger Rail
Siemens Mobility will deliver 14 Vectron multi-system locomotives for MRCE
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 22, 2022
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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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Business
Hupac presented a preview of its new Terminal Brwinów in Poland
Karel Novak
August 17, 2022
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