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
Technology & Innovation
Intermodal timber container from Austria targets short-haul rail logistics
Lubomir Cech
July 25, 2025
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2 min read
Freight Rail
SBB Cargo restructuring: Cost reduction and new operating model
Lubomir Cech
July 25, 2025
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5 min read
Freight Rail
Komatsu starts intermodal rail transport using own containers in Japan
Lubomir Cech
July 25, 2025
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Rolling Stock
EU approves EUR 300 million support scheme for freight wagon purchases in Slovakia
Lubomir Cech
July 24, 2025
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Freight Rail
Pol-Miedź trans moves 3,500 tons of stowing sand daily to Rudna mine using two trains
Lubomir Cech
July 24, 2025
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Freight Rail
Mercedes-Benz continues using DB Cargo for rail transport needs
Lubomir Cech
July 24, 2025
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Freight Rail
New international freight train launched between Vietnam and China
Lubomir Cech
July 24, 2025
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1 min read
Freight Rail
Transnet and UMK sign 10-year contract for manganese transport by rail
Lubomir Cech
July 24, 2025
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1 min read
Freight Rail
ALVANCE and VTG Rail UK to modernise alumina transport fleet
Karel Novak
July 23, 2025
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
Renfe reports the strongest ever H1 in its history: 277.4 million passengers
Lubomir Cech
July 23, 2025
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Passenger Rail
First Amtrak Cascades Airo trainset leaves Californian Siemens factory for testing
Lubomir Cech
July 23, 2025
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Business
Lineas gets €61 million loan from Belgian government to stabilize operations
Lubomir Cech
July 23, 2025
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Europorte operates biofuel-powered trains for Vicat on Xeuilley–Chelles route
Lubomir Cech
July 23, 2025
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Freight Rail
10,000th truck transported by rail via r2L multiuse connector on Brzesko–Rhein route
Lubomir Cech
July 22, 2025
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Infrastructure
EUR 76 million allocated for standard gauge construction on Mostyska II - Lviv–corridor
Lubomir Cech
July 22, 2025
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Passenger Rail
Passenger rail news from PKP Intercity, České dráhy and MÁV
Lubomir Cech
July 22, 2025
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3 min read
Freight Rail
Rail Cargo Group adds round trips on TransFER Genk–Curtici route, cancels two others
Lubomir Cech
July 22, 2025
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