The new service provides an additional opportunity to develop freight transport that is not dependent on Russia.
The aim is to identify non-compliant trains and enable railway companies to carry out predictive maintenance on their rolling stock.
Traction power costs alone increased by more than CZK 400 million (16 million euros) year-on-year for this company.
This concept represents an efficient alternative to pipelines for hydrogen. Because these do not exist yet.
Thanks to the cooperation, RCG will transport up to 25,000 tonnes of gravel and crushed rock per year by rail for Mineral Abbau GmbH.
The European railway sector, represented by the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER), together with the European Rail Freight Association (ERFA) call upon the European Commission and Member States to develop a strategy that protects the European Union’s modal shift objectives and ensures uninterrupted affordable energy supply for rail transportation.
Natasa Krilic is CEO of the new Croatian freight railway carrier Kombinirani prijevoz and RAILMARKET.com interviewed her about her vision for the rail freight market.
The long-awaited rail freight services bring new opportunities to the customers and the market.
The line will have a fixed timetable with three round trips per week.
Last week, Cargounit leased a Smartron locomotive, manufactured by Siemens Mobility, to Romanian company Unicom Transit at Băneasa Royal Station in Bucharest.
ResearchAndMarkets.com has added to its offering the "Rail Freight Transportation - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report, which provides an up-to-date analysis of the role of rail freight transportation in a global context.
Welsh slate aggregate is being transported to Luton via rail freight for the first time, thanks to a joint initiative between Network Rail, construction materials company Breedon, and the Welsh Government.
The delivery of the new wagons to the United Kingdom is expected in the next two months.
The Italian carrier is relying on the new state-of-the-art Lesegno freight station.
The first batches of the company's new and advanced rolling stock fleet arrived in the UAE last week.
On August 28, 2012, the first train with local mineral water left the main bottling plant of Mattoni mineral water company along the restored siding to the nearest railway station.
The contract is to provide full-service maintenance for the fleet of 60 DE-6400 locomotives operating in Belgium and the Netherlands.
The rail section will offer an alternative route from the port of Odessa to the Black Sea.
ThPA S.A. launched a new regular service with block trains between Thessaloniki and Niš, Serbia.
Swiss railway companies are proposing four measures to help ensure capacity and stabilize operation.