Latest news: A recent incident saw freight wagons fall from a bridge in Munich due to a shunting error. On the innovation front, Stadler unveiled the first narrow-gauge hydrogen train in Switzerland for regional services in Sardinia, Italy, aiming for significant CO₂ reduction. An Alstom-led consortium won EUR 690m in contracts to modernize rail corridors in Egypt. Separately, PKP Intercity initiated testing of Newag Impuls3 hybrid units in Poland, and GB Railfreight trialed Class 99 dual-mode locomotives on intermodal services in the UK.
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Rolling Stock
ELL Polska Asset receives first Vectron MS with Italian approval – leased to Bahnoperator
Lubomir Cech
November 6, 2025
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Freight Rail
CER Cargo Group acquires Austrian WLC from Wiener Lokalbahnen
Lubomir Cech
November 6, 2025
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Passenger Rail
European Commission presents 2040 vision for high-speed rail network across EU borders
Lubomir Cech
November 6, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Brazilian VLI signs 10-year maintenance deal with Progress Rail for Northern Corridor operations
Lubomir Cech
November 5, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Westbahn adds 4 Chinese double-deck units to its fleet, prompting industry criticism
Lubomir Cech
November 5, 2025
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Freight Rail
Koralmbahn begins freight operations ahead of December passenger launch
Lubomir Cech
November 5, 2025
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Passenger Rail
DSB Introduces Talgo 230 Trains on Copenhagen–Hamburg Route
Lubomir Cech
November 5, 2025
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Infrastructure
New combined transport terminal planned for Dortmund logistics park
Karel Novak
November 5, 2025
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Rolling Stock
CZ LOKO expands EffiShunter 1000 fleet in Sweden and Norway to 32 locomotives
Lubomir Cech
November 5, 2025
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Business
Railtrans International acquires 50% of EP Rail, expands into Romanian market
Lubomir Cech
November 5, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Grenland Rail orders 5 more EURODUAL locomotives from Stadler
Lubomir Cech
November 4, 2025
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Technology & Innovation
Starlink stays on ČD trains for winter testing
Karel Novak
November 4, 2025
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Rolling Stock
SBB Cargo tenders hybrid shunting locomotives
Lubomir Cech
November 4, 2025
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Rolling Stock
DPB leases two EuroDual locomotives from ELP for mid-2026 operations
Lubomir Cech
November 4, 2025
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Passenger Rail
RATP Dev lined up to operate Normandy’s Caen rail hub from 2027
Lubomir Cech
November 4, 2025
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Business
Rail passenger transport in the EU hits new high in 2024, freight volumes slightly decrease
Lubomir Cech
November 4, 2025
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Infrastructure
Two passenger trains hit the same truck in the Netherlands
Lubomir Cech
November 4, 2025
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Freight Rail
Srbija Kargo runs Piraeus to Budapest COSCO freight trains on reconstructed Novi Sad – Subotica line
Lubomir Cech
November 4, 2025
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