Nurminen Logistics expands Nordic presence with acquisition of Swedish Essinge Rail
The acquisition is a part of Nurminen's strategy for profitable international growth, expanding its railway network and service offerings across Europe.
The acquisition is a part of Nurminen's strategy for profitable international growth, expanding its railway network and service offerings across Europe.
It acquires additional RC4 and V5 locomotives from Green Cargo.
The EffiShunter 1000 is widely used in Italy for freight and shunting services.
Testing took place over two months on routes including York to Manchester Airport and Leeds to Liverpool Lime Street.
The voivodship plans to deploy FPS Plus unit between Poznań and Gorzów.
A contract option has been signed to add five more electric multiple units (EMUs) to Bulgaria's rail modernization initiative.
RoyOMartin has recently expanded its oriented strand board (OSB) facility in Corrigan, Texas, increasing the company’s capacity to supply OSB products to meet increasing regional demand.
The company plans to add three additional Vectron units by the end of 2025, bringing the fleet to eleven.
The service offers competitive pricing and includes a final-mile delivery option, replying to the growing demand for comprehensive logistics solutions in the region.
A total of 41 of these new units are scheduled for delivery by 2026, with full deployment primarily targeting routes along the Vienna main line and connecting regions.
A governmental delegation inspected the Carevdar viaduct and Lepavina station ahead of the opening of a newly built 15-kilometer section of track.
This train, the first of 130 units ordered, has now departed the Chorzów plant to begin testing in Germany. Designed
Northern’s Class 170 'Turbostar' trains, which operate across Yorkshire, are now equipped with remote condition monitoring (RCM) hardware to monitor engine performance in real-time.
These substantial regional rail projects will introduce a total of 24 electric double-decker trains, aligning with Germany's transition to sustainable public transport solutions.
CARGOUNIT has expanded its locomotive fleet with three new additions, each catering to specific customer needs across different regions.
-more details revealed to Railmarket by Steffen Bobsien, Vice President Locomotives and Passenger Coaches at Siemens Mobility.
The shuttle concept, introduced two years ago, continues with an efficient transport of chemical products across Germany.
North Macedonia has reversed its previous decision to open its rail freight market to external players, aiming instead to stabilize the state-owned rail freight company, Železnici na Republika Severna Makedonija Transport (ZRSMT).
By introducing these locomotives, ČEPRO aims to improve the safe and smooth delivery of fuel to its storage system.
MTA introduces new SC42-DM locomotives on Metro-North network.
This project wants to improve the flexibility and efficiency of special transport operations by accommodating various coupling heights and handling significant force transmissions.
The Slovenian Government has amended the national site plan for the second track of the Divača–Koper railway line, aiming to double-track this crucial route by adding a left track.
The funding will be allocated to seven ongoing projects, including the purchase of 56 modern locomotives and the modernization of 248 various types of passenger wagons.
Starting January 1, 2025, Hungary's MÁV Group will consolidate its three major passenger transport companies into a single entity named MÁV Personal Transport Zrt.
A six-year-old child is among the victims.
The government’s approach involves collaboration with local authorities as part of broader efforts to restore the railway infrastructure for improved regional connectivity in the country.
The first train carrying iron ore from Gold Valley’s Wiluna West project in the Yilgarn has departed from Kalgoorlie, heading toward the Port of Esperance for export.
Projects like this are integral to the Scandinavian-Mediterranean corridor of the TEN-T network, contributing to the development of a modern transport infrastructure in Sicily.
A new rail transport route for liquefied natural gas (LNG) between the Benelux countries and Poland has been tested, resulting in the first intermodal LNG delivery to Poland by rail.
By enabling all kinds of semi-trailers to utilize rail transport, the company aims to offer an alternative to road freight.
A Hungarian delegation, including experts from the Ministry of Transport, the Railway Authority, and MÁV, recently visited China for preliminary inspections related to the procurement.
The ceremonial groundbreaking took place on October 24, attended by elected officials, federal agency representatives, business executives, and DART employees.
Traffic on the high-speed rail line connecting Valencia and Madrid has been suspended until at least Sunday, 3 November, due to the DANA storm impacting the Valencian Community.
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has announced over USD 2.4 billion in funding for 122 rail improvement projects across 41 states and Washington, D.C.
The announcement followed a meeting between the Ministry for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine and EBRD representatives.
This component is expected to become a core part of freight wagons designed to address increased demands in the European rail sector.
At InnoTrans 2024, Trilogical Technologies organized a roundtable discussion focusing on technological innovations available for railway digitalization.
National plan outlines infrastructure upgrades to support efficiency and capacity in rail and road transport integration.
The collaboration aims to improve safety, punctuality, and sustainability across Greece's rail infrastructure.
By offering full-cycle logistics operations and multimodal transportation, the company intends to help customers save time and reduce financial costs.
The newly acquired locomotives will be managed by Northrail and leased out for various applications, including freight operations on non-electrified secondary routes, shunting, and track maintenance work.
The first two sets of trains, each composed of nineteen wagons, have been in service on the Avignon–Valenton and Avignon–Dourges routes for several weeks.
The newly acquired wagons are expected to strengthen Rail Logistics Europe's capacity for transporting various goods, improving its operational efficiency across national and international routes.
An Inspector General report from the U.S. Department of Defense has revealed that ammunition shipments to Ukraine experienced delays due to issues within a transportation agreement with Germany’s Deutsche Bahn rail network.
The Spanish Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility recently took steps on two key rail projects aimed at improving connectivity within and beyond the country.
Both major UK freight rail operators report new agreements.
The company has reported a profit for the third quarter of 2024.
-said Emre BIRGEN, FZK General Manager & Member of the Board during an interview with Railmarket News at InnoTrans 2024.
China's rail freight connection with Europe continues to expand, with 14,689 trains operating between January and September this year.
These locomotives, designed specifically for Rail Cargo Hungaria, will be used at the Székesfehérvár and Soroksár marshalling yards.