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Initial sketches of the proposed Berești Multimodal Logistics Complex, located at the Berești railway station in Ungheni, Moldova, have been unveiled as part of an ongoing feasibility study.
The total investment for the renewal project was €5 million.
Further deliveries are scheduled, with the full order set to be fulfilled in the coming months.
Mark your calendars because the 6th "World of Freight" (WOF) event is just around the corner!
On 26 August 2024 was the first operation of VR's newly branded train on the Stockholm-Gothenburg route.
The workshop expands capabilities of RS Lease to include in-house maintenance and servicing for its growing fleet of Siemens Vectron locomotives, as well as offering these services to external operators.
It is not over yet for the coal transports by rail, at least not in Kazakhstan, where KTZ braces itself – because the winter is coming.
This is the second region in Czechia intending to buy its own trains and a second region in the country to deploy BEMUs.
A derailment near Budapest’s Keleti station on 26 August 2024 has led to significant disruptions in train services across multiple lines.
In February 2024, ŁKA ordered 4 of the same EMUs, thus, the final fleet will increase by 14 new PESA trains.
While the immediate crisis has been averted, the dispute reflects ongoing tensions between labor and management in the rail industry, particularly regarding issues such as work-life balance, scheduling, and safety standards.
Arrival of new rolling stock will support New Zealand's rail freight.
The German incumbent freight rail operator might face problems unless managing to make profit.
The refreshed look, featuring a more prominent use of the company’s green colour and a dynamic visual style, aims to strengthen brand identity and attract more passengers.
FRACHTbahn Traktion has established a new operational base in Germany. The newly opened facility is located in Duisburg’s Inner Harbor, a central hub within the region.
VTG announces CFO transition as Mark Stevenson steps down after 30 years
More details about the delivery of Alstom TRAXX 3MS locomotives to ARF.
A recently published study commissioned by the Federal Ministry of Economics reveals the extensive climate-damaging subsidies within the transport sector.
In early August, cargo-partner organized the shipment of containers from six different origins in China to three European countries.
Lineas’ memorandum is a call to action for both the federal and regional governments to support the rail freight sector, ensuring it remains competitive and capable of meeting future transportation demands.
Before the new Stadler FLIRT trains arrive at Nordland route, the 40-year-old locomotives need one more overhaul to keep the north of Norway connected.
Following recent investments, the terminal has not only reintroduced this service but is also preparing to expand its capacity further.
The European Commission has authorized two French state aid measures totaling €9.3 million to support the development of multimodal freight terminals in Calais and Sète.
ČD Cargo, the largest rail freight operator in the Czech Republic, has moved forward with plans to expand its locomotive fleet.
Full reopening for passenger and freight trains is expected on the 2 September 2024.
The freight operator has exercised an option to modernize additional 10 locomotives designated as Class 742.6.
New containers that METRANS introduces into operation are designed to transport vehicles on rail, offering a new method for car manufacturers to move their products efficiently.
This project will involve interior and exterior updates for the Voyager trains, with the work set to be carried out at Alstom's Derby Litchurch Lane facility.
The decision was finalized by Transport Minister Georgi Gvozdeykov, marking another step in the ongoing efforts to modernize the country's railway fleet.
The Swedish business sees growth while the UK contracting dropped.
The overall VR Group performance was positive mainly thanks to expansion abroad.
A freight train derailed near Tovarnik station on August 14, leading to a suspension of rail traffic on the Šid-Tovarnik route.
Two contractors will do the jobs totally worth EUR 107 million
A new multimodal logistics hub, the Chornotysiv Terminal, has commenced operations in the Berehove district of Transcarpathia.
The wagon is designed to meet the specific logistical requirements of the Turkish Armed Forces (TAF), particularly for transporting military vehicles like the ALTAY tank.
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has reported an increase in both sales and earnings for the first half of 2024, following a challenging start to the year.
These initiatives reflect GBRf's efforts to modernize its fleet and contribute to the wider industry's goal of reducing environmental impact across the rail network.
This service will operate in both Eastbound and Westbound directions, providing a three-day transit time, thus facilitating more efficient logistics solutions across the region.
Air Canada and SNCF Voyageurs recently joined the team, complementing the existing members and bringing additional expertise to the project.
A severe storm has caused extensive damage to the Zentralbahn, particularly impacting the section between Brienz and Eblingen.
The combined transport sector recorded a 4.25% rebound in the second quarter of 2024, following a difficult start to the year.
The two companies already collaborate in Bremerhaven, Wilhelmshaven, and Regensburg.
The agreement, involving both Norwegian and Swedish defense authorities, is focused on increasing the capacity for transporting heavier military equipment, such as new tanks, by rail.
Among three displayed locomotives will be Modula BFC – powered by H2.
The Switzerland-based international operator is the premiering customer for this type of Vectron locomotives.
A specialized freight operation is currently underway to transport 25,000 tons of rail material from the port of Gdańsk in Poland to the Ukrainian border.
The newly received locomotive has been named "Marek," after the company’s Director of Rolling Stock.
The Central Asian country is ordering new rolling stock and improving infrastructure.
This facility will serve as the new hub for SCA Logistics’ rail freight operations, transitioning from the previously utilized terminal in Skövde.
A new service within Germany will begin in September 2024.