Posts
3 335
Readers
54 243 976
With this move, Madaraka Express Freight Services commits to improving cargo transportation within Kenya and the broader Great Lakes region.
While VTG new containers are 13’, the ones for HRS are 30’.
Engineering works, strikes and weather all resulted in high rerouting costs.
LTG Cargo has successfully conducted its inaugural continuous pilot journey from Lithuania, passing through Latvia, and reaching Valga station in Estonia.
The Port Authority of Castellón has announced the completion of its storage and classification station situated at the south dock.
Alģirds Miķelsons has been appointed as the board chairman for a term of five years, and Olga Bondare has been appointed as a board member. Both will commence their roles on 18.3.2024.
The Polish rail freight carrier will get a total of three grain hopper trainsets.
Following the success with hydrogen units in California, Stadler will deliver Chicago Metra up to 16 FLIRT battery-electric multiple units (BEMU).
The Brazilian freight rail carrier will purchase new ES44ACi Evolution Series locomotives.
The Spanish freight operator will invest in the conversion of 90 hopper wagons from its rolling stock.
With plans to start moving semi-trailers by rail in Spain, VTG introduced the Sdggmrs T4000 wagon for this purpose.
The construction of the first new Škoda passenger train has concluded and was dispatched from the Škoda Group's factory in Ostrava, Czech Republic, to the company's testing facility in Pilsen.
The ore traffic on Malmbanan resumed on Tuesday, February 20, following a stoppage exceeding two months.
EU Commission initiated the first in-depth investigation under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation, this time regarding the public procurement process of trains in Bulgaria and the involvement of CRRC in it.
CAF’s on-board ERTMS and Automatic Train Operation (ATO) systems will now be operating on over 1,300 rail vehicles, both new and retrofit.
The amount of wagons repaired per year can reach up to 1,000 railcars.
Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko (ZSSK), has initiated the deployment of new high-capacity KISS trains on busy routes in Western Slovakia.
The State of São Paulo is starting public hearings for the Intercidades Train (TIC) Eixo Norte project.
GATX has expanded its fleet of freight wagons for gas transportation to over one thousand.
By saving a former marine engines factory in Trieste, MSC might enter the manufacturing world in transport.
Rail passengers in the West Midlands are on the brink of experiencing a major upgrade in their travel with the introduction of a new fleet of electric trains by West Midlands Railway.
This project is part of a broader initiative to modernize a 10-mile section of the Northeast Corridor.
After this delivery, the fleet of Rail STM Dragons will consist of 6 locomotives.
This terminal is strategically positioned to cater to the rapidly expanding market in Phoenix, linking the Southwest directly to international ports in Southern California.
Cabotage, transport services within a country provided by a foreign haulier, has an exception for moving empty containers by combined transport.
Stadler will not only produce but also maintain the ordered EURO9000 locomotives for the leasing company Alpha Trains.
Finnish railway company VR expands its footprint in Sweden by acquiring the long-distance operations of MTR Express from MTR Nordic.
CargoBeamer, focusing on the rail transport of non-craneable semi-trailers, is expanding its network by introducing a new service that connects Domodossola to Bari.
The fleet of RTI-owned Vectrons will double in size.
The freight rail operator will get a new CEO and CFO.
The diesel multiple unit is a part of an order of two units with an option for ten trainsets.
The unprecedented amounts of rock haulage were mostly driven by the construction boom in Texas.
Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) signed a contract with Stadler for the delivery and maintenance of 20 Next Generation Passenger Trains.
This investment aims to enhance logistics, reduce transportation costs, and support regional trade.
This move is aimed at enhancing production processes and providing efficient service to its maintenance centres.
The agreements will focus on enhancing the marine and logistics sectors, with particular emphasis on railway development.
During January and early February, several operators announced a higher frequency of existing routes and the start of new intermodal lines.
The Masovian Voivodeship has announced a significant expansion of Koleje Mazowieckie's fleet with the purchase of 16 new electric multiple units (EMUs) valued at over EUR 106 million.
All 14 ordered locomotives were delivered almost a year earlier than scheduled.
The acquisition aims to strengthen Alstom’s services in locomotive maintenance, modernization, and accident repairs.
The first four locomotives, destined for České dráhy (ČD) have already arrived.
Polish Railway Transport Office released data summarizing the year 2023.
The order will be split in half into container-carrying and semi-trailer-carrying wagons.
Seven new Stadler FLIRT trains will be purchased by BLS for this purpose.
A long-term agreement includes two Stadler EuroDual locomotives.
Higher throughput of the terminal near Austrian Linz is expected since 2027.
Locomotives with speeds of up to 200 km/h will pull passenger trains.
The Lithuanian Government has approved the infrastructure development plan for the Kaunas railway node as part of the Rail Baltica project.
In 2023, Ukrzaliznytsia, the state-owned railway company in Ukraine, significantly increased its production capabilities at its own facilities.
Direct Rail Services plans to use these wagons primarily for Nuclear Waste Solutions (NWS) operations.