Germany: Massive disruption expected to all rail services on Monday
According to the union, the first effects from striking staff are already possible on Sunday evening. Also on Tuesday, numerous trains will still be cancelled due to strike action.
Stories about billions of euros at rail offices: news about the biggest deals, transactions, acquisitions, and railway bosses in commercial newsfeed.
According to the union, the first effects from striking staff are already possible on Sunday evening. Also on Tuesday, numerous trains will still be cancelled due to strike action.
The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) publishes its first cyber threat landscape report dedicated to the transport sector.
Customers of LTG Cargo, the freight forwarding division of Lietuvos Geležinkeliai Group (LTG), saved almost 70 million kilograms of carbon dioxide in 2022 by transporting intermodal freight by rail between Lithuania and Western countries.
The situation at SBB Cargo Switzerland remained challenging last year, with transport volumes down on the previous year.
ÖBB Rail Cargo Group and STRABAG SE are providing housing for people affected by the earthquakes in February in the province of Adıyaman in south-eastern Turkey.
AS Operail Leasing sold its last 1,036 rental wagons in February and March for a price of 22.7 million euros. This means that all the wagons owned by Operail Leasing have been sold and the rental business has ended.
The German magazine Der Spiegel has reported on Deutsche Bahn's planned investment. However, DB says the information is false.
G&W has appointed him as CEO of its UK/Europe operations, which include Freightliner, the UK provider of freight rail, terminal and trucking services; Pentalver, the UK container logistics provider; Freightliner Poland, a freight rail operator in Poland and Germany; and Rotterdam Rail Feeding, a provider of shunting and rail feeder services in the Netherlands.
The change will speed up rail transit through Ukraine and increase the volume of goods transported.
Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB), a Malaysian national railway company, through KTM Kargo, after collaborating with COSCO SHIPPING Lines, a China-based shipping company headquartered in Shanghai, China, to provide faster transportation of good service in Malaysia.
TAS Group will manufacture the main components of the TransANT freight wagon in Ukraine.
CargoBeamer, the operator of rail connections for non-craneable semi-trailers, is expanding its portfolio by establishing a first and last mile road drayage service. The service will be launched in the second quarter of 2023.
Union Pacific Corporation has appointed Brian Barr as senior vice president of transportation, effective April 15.
About 40 million tonnes of cargo were transported through KTZ's network in the first two months of 2023. Of this, 25.3 million tonnes were loaded for Kazakhstani consumers and 14.6 million tonnes for export.
Overall, freight traffic increased by two percent across the country. The development in 2022 is at a lower level than in 2021, but the trend is still positive.
A new cooperation between Czech Railways (ČD) and the Police of the Czech Republic will increase safety on the national carrier's trains.
DB chooses Huawei technology to digitise rail network, critics fear could allow Beijing to disrupt railways.
Rail freight traffic grew and returned to 2017 levels, thanks to combined transport.
Production in Lexington, North Carolina, will begin in 2024 and the facility will create more than 500 jobs by 2028.
The cooperation will evaluate the benefits of the MagRail system on the French rail network with a view to increasing efficiency and capacity in freight and passenger transport.