Latest news: Recent railway news highlights significant market shifts and strategic investments. Eviden and CFL are pioneering FRMCS migration in Luxembourg. In Austria, ÖBB Group's rail freight market share decreased as competitors gained. Hungary faces rising rail freight costs and weakening demand. Automar and FS Logistix launched a new automotive rail corridor in Italy, operated by Mercitalia Rail. Alstom opened a major parts logistics hub in Salzgitter, Germany, while HŽ Cargo, Budamar Logistics, and Luka Rijeka enhanced intermodal Ro-Ro traffic via Croatia's Port of Rijeka.
Latest Railway News
Rolling Stock
VTG secures EUR 340m KfW loan for new freight wagons
Lubomir Cech
February 13, 2026
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Technology & Innovation
DB Cargo UK trials Class 93 tri-mode locomotive on intermodal service
Lubomir Cech
February 13, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Amtrak presents first Airo trainset for 2026 rollout
Lubomir Cech
February 12, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Leo Express will deploy 13-car Talgo trainsets pulled by Vectrons from April
Lubomir Cech
February 12, 2026
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Business
VR transfers passenger rolling stock to a Finnish state-owned rolling stock company Suomen Ostoliikennekalusto
Lubomir Cech
February 12, 2026
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Passenger Rail
Snälltåget will introduce direct daytime rail service between Malmö, Gothenburg and Oslo
Lubomir Cech
February 12, 2026
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Freight Rail
Slovak rail freight volumes fall almost 10% in 2025
Lubomir Cech
February 12, 2026
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Freight Rail
LTG Cargo transports Lithuanian military generators to Ukraine
Lubomir Cech
February 12, 2026
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Passenger Rail
Mexico City - Toluca interurban railway corridor completed
Lubomir Cech
February 11, 2026
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Freight Rail
Captrain and BLS Cargo relaunch Limburg–Modena clay trains
Lubomir Cech
February 11, 2026
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Freight Rail
Bertschi keeps rail-focused investments amid chemical market downturn
Lubomir Cech
February 11, 2026
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Freight Rail
Norra Skog doubles volumes of timber transported by rail in two years
Lubomir Cech
February 11, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Hungarian government authorises MÁV to tender up to 92 trainsets and 88 passenger coaches
Lubomir Cech
February 11, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Granaagro leases 70 grain wagons from Wascosa
Lubomir Cech
February 11, 2026
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Business
SBB Cargo International begins freight operations on Austrian network
Lubomir Cech
February 11, 2026
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Freight Rail
Volvo Cars and Salzgitter launch ScanLoop rail scrap cycle
Lubomir Cech
February 11, 2026
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Rolling Stock
CSX orders 100 new and 50 modernised locomotives from Wabtec
Lubomir Cech
February 11, 2026
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