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
Freight Rail
UPM introduces new rail cargo concept with Rail Cargo Group in southern Germany
Lubomir Cech
August 21, 2025
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Rolling Stock
PKP CARGO INTERNATIONAL leases Vectron from CARGOUNIT for Hungarian operations
Lubomir Cech
August 21, 2025
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Passenger Rail
China–Laos Railway adds more Fuxing EMUs on cross-border services
Lubomir Cech
August 21, 2025
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Infrastructure
Alstom to modernise Bucharest-Giurgiu railway line
Karel Novak
August 20, 2025
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Freight Rail
WH Davis to supply 150 freight wagons to Ireland
Karel Novak
August 20, 2025
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Business
Tigges: Claims Possible Over Track Access Failures
Karel Novak
August 20, 2025
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2 min read
Infrastructure
PKP PLK outlines progress on rail freight access to Gdańsk and Gdynia ports
Lubomir Cech
August 19, 2025
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Infrastructure
Bavaria and the Czech Republic want to modernise the Munich-Prague train line
Karel Novak
August 19, 2025
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Business
Vollert Anlagenbau enters insolvency amid slump in rail-related industrial demand
Lubomir Cech
August 19, 2025
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2 min read
Business
Mary Considine to replace Jim Meade as Iarnród Éireann CEO
Lubomir Cech
August 19, 2025
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Ústí nad Labem terminal opens doors to European freight
Karel Novak
August 19, 2025
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Fuel by rail: first unloading completed at Malmö’s new railway terminal
Lubomir Cech
August 18, 2025
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1 min read
Business
DB Engineering & Consulting secures €38.3 million design deal for Poland–Kaunas Rail Baltica section
Lubomir Cech
August 18, 2025
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Insights
Rail share in EU inland freight transport continues decline, Eurostat data shows
Lubomir Cech
August 18, 2025
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Freight Rail
Pol-Miedź Trans operates new Maersk intermodal service from Gdańsk to Dębica
Lubomir Cech
August 18, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Škoda Group and ŽOS Trnava to supply hybrid EMUs for ZSSK
Lubomir Cech
August 18, 2025
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