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.
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Passenger Rail
Slovenian Railways carries 20.9 million passengers in 2025
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March 5, 2026
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Passenger Rail
Leo Express launches Warsaw–Kraków domestic services
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March 5, 2026
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Infrastructure
Maritime opens Northampton Gateway SRFI on West Coast Main Line
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March 5, 2026
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Rolling Stock
ŁKA receives first of 14 Pesa Elf 3.0 EMUs for Łódź commuter service
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March 5, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Alpha Trains leases two EURO9000 locomotives to Lineas
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March 5, 2026
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Freight Rail
Tren Maya begins freight tests in Mexico with Wabtec locomotives
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March 4, 2026
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Business
Start of container transport on Standard Gauge Railway in Tanzania
Lubomir Cech
March 4, 2026
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Freight Rail
Captrain and LIT launch daily Bremen–Stuttgart freight rail service
Lubomir Cech
March 4, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Fenniarail orders two more Siemens Vectron locomotives for 2027
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March 4, 2026
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Passenger Rail
DB and ÖBB deploy ICE 4 on Graz–Munich corridor
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March 4, 2026
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Freight Rail
GYSEV CARGO launches Debrecen–Wilhelmshaven intermodal service
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March 4, 2026
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Insights
Forbes lists 12 companies shaping global rail infrastructure
Lubomir Cech
March 4, 2026
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Infrastructure
Australian Government allocates EUR 402m for Newcastle–Sydney high-speed rail development
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March 4, 2026
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Rolling Stock
InterTourex expands fleet with additional heavy diesel locomotive
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March 4, 2026
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Business
Progress Rail and Wabtec settle US antitrust dispute
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March 3, 2026
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