By baling and transporting 500 tonnes of waste on a single train trip, the pilot project aims to reduce CO2 emissions and ease traffic congestion on Dutch roads.
Major changes are reshaping Europe's rail freight industry, with powerful shipping companies investing heavily in the intermodal market to influence port hinterland traffic flows, according to a study by SCI Verkehr.
Arkas Lojistik will become the second Turkish company to operate EuroDual locomotives made in Stadler Valencia. The company will buy five of these dual-mode locomotives.
MEDWAY keeps investing in new locomotives fleet. The latest acquisition is 15 new Siemens Vectron multisystem locomotives for its MEDWAY Belgium branch.
Six-month trial on key rail routes will assess HVO's seamless integration, engine performance, and positive environmental impact.
The Pomezia Santa Palomba terminal, just southwest of Rome, will be developed by FS Group into a modern international cargo hub.
In an exclusive interview with RM, Zbyszek Waclawik, the member of ČD Cargo's Board of Directors responsible for managing the company's commercial division, reflects on the future of all types of freight transport.
The Małaszewicze station has been extended by three additional tracks as part of a €28 million project to design and extend tracks in the area of the Biała Podlaska and Małaszewicze stations on the Warsaw-Terespol line. The investment will increase the accessibility and capacity of the stations for freight transport.
With a total surface area of 72,545m2, these facilities will be key to the development of freight and rail logistics services, thus promoting intermodal transport in the northeastern region of the Iberian Peninsula.
Single wagonload traffic must be comparable to road freight, says DB Cargo CEO.
While the upgrade is expected to boost freight capacity and integrated transport, freight operators will face challenges during the complete suspension of traffic between October and April.
A subsidiary of Lübecker Hafen-Gesellschaft (LHG), Nordic Rail Service, took the delivery of the first out of two Stadler EuroDual locomotives.
A new CZ LOKO 741 shunting locomotive joins the existing fleet of three shunting locomotives and is equipped with a modern diesel engine.
Network Rail has begun masterplanning Bow Goods Yard in East London, which will see over 30 acres of brownfield land regenerated.
China Railway Express (CRE), a company that implements international container trains between China and the world, recorded a year-on-year increase in the number of trains and TEUs transported between January and June 2023.
The project involves the construction of a 4.4-kilometer single-track section on the Iberian gauge, with the aim of improving port activities and boosting freight traffic in the Bay of Cádiz.
The latest v3.2 version of the TransMontana locomotive includes an ETCS onboard system provided by Thales.
The locomotive, equipped with both electric and diesel traction capabilities, offers flexibility for meeting customer demands and adapting to different infrastructure requirements.
This achievement has resulted in the removal of 110,000 lorry journeys from the roads, demonstrating the hub's significant contribution to sustainable transport.
Since July, DB Cargo Logistics has been transporting cell modules by rail from the port of Magdeburg to Mladá Boleslav (Škoda factory) in the Czech Republic.