Latest news: A major railway incident occurred in Munich, Germany, where two freight wagons fell from a bridge onto a street during shunting, causing disruption. In positive developments, Stadler unveiled the first narrow-gauge hydrogen train for Sardinia, Italy, signaling advancements in sustainable transport. Additionally, an Alstom-led consortium secured EUR 690 million in contracts to modernize railway corridors in Egypt, enhancing digital systems and infrastructure. Lastly, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane (FS) and Saudi Railway Company (SAR) forged a strategic partnership to develop rail projects across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, focusing on infrastructure and decarbonisation.
Latest Railway News
Passenger Rail
Interoceanico train derailment in Oaxaca leaves 13 dead and 98 injured
Lubomir Cech
December 29, 2025
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Passenger Rail
Akiem locomotives handle first night ski train of the season from Paris to the Alps
Lubomir Cech
December 29, 2025
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Freight Rail
Körfez Ulaştırma launches intermodal freight services on Halkalı–Kapıkule corridor
Lubomir Cech
December 29, 2025
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Freight Rail
Hupac adds Duisburg–Novara shuttle and adjusts Germany–Italy intermodal frequencies
Lubomir Cech
December 29, 2025
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Passenger Rail
Alstom awarded with a contract for 47 Adessia Stream diesel trains in Mexico
Lubomir Cech
December 29, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Alstom’s Traxx Universal locomotives authorised for operation in France and Belgium
Lubomir Cech
December 29, 2025
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Rolling Stock
European Loc Pool’s Euro9000 locomotive approved for operation in Italy
Lubomir Cech
December 29, 2025
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Business
EIB allocates €13.5 million to Ukrzaliznytsia for border and freight infrastructure
Lubomir Cech
December 28, 2025
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Rolling Stock
EURO6000 locomotive enters service with RailAdventure in France
Lubomir Cech
December 27, 2025
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Freight Rail
Japan: JR Freight begins round-trip rail transport with 31-foot refrigerated containers
Lubomir Cech
December 27, 2025
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Business
Renfe signs €250 million loan with EIB for Rodalies fleet renewal in Catalonia
Lubomir Cech
December 26, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Trenord completes fleet renewal with 214 new trains
Lubomir Cech
December 26, 2025
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Rolling Stock
FRACHTbahn adds first branded TRAXX locomotive to its fleet
Lubomir Cech
December 26, 2025
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Infrastructure
Construction begins on track linking Kühnsdorf freight terminal to Koralm Railway
Lubomir Cech
December 26, 2025
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Infrastructure
First phase nears end on Hamburg–Berlin line
Karel Novak
December 26, 2025
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Rolling Stock
SITARAIL adds four GL30 diesel-electric locomotives to fleet on Ivory Coast to Burkina Faso corridor
Lubomir Cech
December 26, 2025
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Infrastructure
Poland will build construction material rail terminal in Warsaw for the CPK project
Lubomir Cech
December 25, 2025
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Rolling Stock
POLREGIO expands its fleet by second-hand diesel trains purchased from Germany
Lubomir Cech
December 25, 2025
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Freight Rail
Italy: Fermerci sums up the challenges for freight rail business
Lubomir Cech
December 25, 2025
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