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A freight train carrying toxic benzene missed a signal in the early evening on Monday, ran into a dead end, and then hit a stop sign.
The Port of Antwerp-Bruges and PSA Antwerp gave the official green light for the renewal of the quayside and terminal at Europa Terminal.
The locomotives will be built at Union Pacific’s North Little Rock, Arkansas, facility with the prototype expected to be delivered in late 2023 and five additional units arriving in 2024.
Its calculations are based on current data from the budget committee of the Bundestag. Therefore Pro-Rail Alliance demands a share of HGV toll revenues for rail infrastructure.
She will take over from Peter Balzer, the current CEO, who will continue to assist with the smooth implementation of Wascosa’s development strategy as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Wascosa Holding.
TX Logistik AG (Mercitalia Group) has introduced the third generation of its NiKRASA technology.
First-of-its-kind integrated facility will create 20,000 direct and indirect jobs, and reduce port and freeway congestion around the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
The new aluminum welding line will create at least 100 new jobs at Alstom's Wroclaw plant and is linked to investments of almost €10 million.
The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) stresses the need to avoid a paradoxical situation where fossil-fuel-reliant transport modes gain a competitive advantage over more sustainable, electric-based transport modes such as railways.
Hupac offers new opportunities for climate-friendly transport between Italy and Poland. A direct shuttle train will start on 10.10.2022.
The deal is estimated to be 17 mil EUR
Mathias Leiner, 44, will start as the second managing director at ERS Railways. In this position, he will take over the management of the Hamburg-based intermodal transport operator together with managing director Bernd Decker.
RAILMARKET.com's interview with Stefan Kemper, Senior Strategic Director, Siemens Mobility at InnoTrans 2022.
The flex freight system is a modular concept that allows flexible utilization of a container flat wagon with a variety of superstructures that can be mounted on top according to the type of product to be transported, increasing the flexibility of the use of the base rail wagon.
Its forecasts show that up to 60% more goods could be transported by Swiss rail by 2050.
The new route is one of the longest connections which was ever managed by the Italian rail undertaking. The length is about 1300 km and headed through three states.
This project is based on practicable linking of AI processes with requirements and approval procedures in railway environments.
The rail service of Arcese connects the terminals of Manopello - Interporto D'Abruzzo in Southern Italy and Ostrava-Mošnov.
The company completed one mile of boundary fencing renewals with a difference on Glasgow’s south side. Hedgehog-friendly holes have been included in a timber fencing renewal at Muirend to allow them to move freely in and around railway property.
This is the main conclusion of the InnoTrans 2022 workshop on the topic 'Enhancing Data Interoperability in the Railway Sector'.
Dubai Sky Pods is a future rail project which represents the next generation of suspended rail transport.
After yesterday's presentation of DB's freight wagons, RAILMARKET.com brings pictures of other freight rolling stock from Berlin.
Built for Trenitalia, the battery hybrid train will reduce carbon emissions and fuel consumption by 50% and can arrive at and depart from stations completely under battery power.
DB Cargo presented 3 freight wagons, locomotive and Digital Automatic Coupler
Talgo will reinforce Deutsche Bahn's fleet with its new ICE L in the second half of 2024.
The package includes 19 degrees of room temperature in offices, workshops, and stations following similar measures in Germany and other countries.
The emission-free journey led through Germany from Bremervörde to Munich Main station.
Hinrichs succeeds James M. Foote, who plans to retire as President and Chief Executive Officer, as well as from the Board, on September 26, 2022. Foote will continue to work with the Company through March 31, 2023, as an advisor to facilitate a seamless leadership transition.
For this reason, Europe's first duty-free corridor for more added value and jobs to be created in Carinthia.
The company will supply the ETSC system to 176 ViRM double-deck rail vehicles and the maintenance for this technology will provide for seven years.
The thirteenth InnoTrans will take place from 20 to 23 September 2022.
PKP CARGO, the Industrial Development Agency, and Polski Tabor Szynowy signed a letter of intent on cooperation in the area of rolling stock, including the reactivation of the Gniewczyn wagon factory.
The rail vehicle leasing company will open a new office in Poznań, Poland, effective 1 October 2022.
Buckling on ballasted tracks is a result of the accumulation of energy in the track due to thermal variation.
This program makes available over 5 billion euros for European transport infrastructure projects.
More than 145,000 tonnes were transported in August alone.
High-ranking representatives of duisport and the Port of Antwerp-Bruges signed a long-term cooperation agreement. duisport CEO Markus Bangen and Jacques Vandermeiren, CEO of the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, confirmed the partnership in the presence of Flemish Prime Minister Jan Jambon.
Traction power costs alone increased by more than CZK 400 million (16 million euros) year-on-year for this company.
This concept represents an efficient alternative to pipelines for hydrogen. Because these do not exist yet.
SNCF ordered 115 units, of which 100 are domestic and 15 international. The TGV M will run on the national network from 2024.
The European railway sector, represented by the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER), together with the European Rail Freight Association (ERFA) call upon the European Commission and Member States to develop a strategy that protects the European Union’s modal shift objectives and ensures uninterrupted affordable energy supply for rail transportation.
The accident occurred at 9.30 pm on Friday near the central town of Novska, some 100km southeast of Zagreb.
Natasa Krilic is CEO of the new Croatian freight railway carrier Kombinirani prijevoz and RAILMARKET.com interviewed her about her vision for the rail freight market.
This initiative is part of other actions such as the implementation of acoustic and light signaling, and the incorporation of artificial vision systems that detect the presence of obstacles at level crossings.
National Sea Logistics Customer Care Manager in Kuehne+Nagel company and his views on the actual challenges in railway transport.
“We are interested in ensuring that reliability, as one of the key characteristics of rail transport, is also valid on the Czech railway, not only in Switzerland,” says Czech minister of transport Martin Kupka in the second part of the interview for RAILMARKET.com, which focuses on passenger rail transport.
New figures reveal that young people are involved in more than half of incidents at one Yorkshire station - 6 of the 11 incidents reported at Cross Gates station in the past year involved young people.
The Board of Directors has appointed him as the new Group CEO with effect from 1 January 2023. The current CEO Peter Spuhler will become the Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors.
The line will have a fixed timetable with three round trips per week.
Whereby China International Marine Containers (CIMC) would acquire Maersk Container Industry (MCI), a leading manufacturer of refrigerated containers, from Maersk.