Latest news: ÖBB unveiled a €19.5bn investment for Austrian rail infrastructure. České dráhy ordered 133 Škoda Group double-deck EMUs for Prague and Central Bohemia. Alpha Trains acquired 25 Stadler EURO6000 locomotives to boost freight capacity in Spain and the Mediterranean Corridor. Siemens Mobility is driving digitalization in CEE, implementing TPS.plan in Serbia and Slovenia, and upgrading infrastructure in Bulgaria. Meanwhile, Deutsche Bahn and German states are addressing steel rail supply bottlenecks.
Latest Railway News
Technology & Innovation
LTG, Talgo and Adif discuss variable-gauge technology for Rail Baltica
Lubomir Cech
May 19, 2026
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Czech transport minister urges EU action on rail freight
Lubomir Cech
May 19, 2026
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2 min read
Business
Poland lowers duration of new rail operators’ safety certificates from 5 to 3 years
Lubomir Cech
May 18, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Grampet tests modernised coaches and ELASMO locomotive
Lubomir Cech
May 15, 2026
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1 min read
Passenger Rail
European Commission proposes single-ticket rules for multi-operator rail travel
Lubomir Cech
May 15, 2026
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3 min read
Rolling Stock
TÅGAB adds former Green Cargo Rc4 locomotives to its fleet
Lubomir Cech
May 15, 2026
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Business
CAF’s EuroMaint wins EUR 300m Nordic maintenance contracts
Lubomir Cech
May 15, 2026
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