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
Passenger Rail
The modernised passenger carriages on the Slovakian rails
Karel Novak
February 17, 2022
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Rolling Stock
SNCF Voyageurs and Alstom present the first French hybrid train for four regions
Karel Novak
February 16, 2022
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3 min read
Business
Chief of Czech Railways has resigned. First woman in the company's history on the board of directors
Karel Novak
February 15, 2022
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4 min read
Business
New CEO of Škoda Group and Chairman of the Board of Škoda Transportation.
Karel Novak
February 14, 2022
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2 min read
Business
Czech Railways will modernise all 14 locomotives of the 742 series.
Karel Novak
February 9, 2022
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4 min read
Business
Combined transport operator Hupac increased traffic volumes by 10.7%
RAILMARKET NEWS
January 28, 2022
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Rolling Stock
New climate-friendly locomotive fleet on the way
RAILMARKET NEWS
January 20, 2022
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Freight Rail
Artificial intelligence (AI) contributes to freight safety
RAILMARKET NEWS
January 15, 2022
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2 min read
Business
Webuild have won a part of the Brenner Base Tunnel project for a value of €651 million
RAILMARKET NEWS
November 22, 2021
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
New partnership between Alstom and Hynamics. Targets hydrogen trains
RAILMARKET NEWS
November 18, 2021
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
New rail line connects the Port of Immingham and the inland port of iPort Rail
RAILMARKET NEWS
November 16, 2021
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Rolling Stock
Berlin-Brandenburg Metropolitan Area gets the first battery trains in Germany
RAILMARKET NEWS
November 15, 2021
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Business
RAILPOOL Group is to take over the Duisburg-based workshop KTG GmbH
RAILMARKET NEWS
July 5, 2021
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Rolling Stock
New contract between RAILPOOL and INTER CARGO
RAILMARKET NEWS
May 27, 2021
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