In a move to reduce environmental impact and ease road congestion, HS2 has switched to rail for the delivery of tunnel ring segments, effectively eliminating one million miles of lorry journeys.
A third-party logistics company, CEVA Logistics, devised a solution to transport the Scuderia Ferrari F1 racing team across North America by rail. ©
Deutsche Bahn has agreed with the global infrastructure investor to sell Arriva Group, including Arriva national companies in 10 European countries.
Californian authorities have finalised a deal to buy 4 hydrogen FLIRT trains from Stadler with an option for 25 more trainsets.
Angel Trains, one of the UK's foremost rolling stock companies, has joined hands with the University of St Andrews in a promising academic environment and industry convergence. Their collaborative effort is centred around a hydrogen train project.
Rail Cargo Hungaria aims to transport 450-470 thousand tonnes of sugar beet by the end of January 2024, half of which will be transported by rail.
The suburban commuter rail line connecting New York City with its northern suburbs and Connecticut adds more locomotives to its Siemens order, now totalling 33 dual modes.
The Amtrak Pacific Surfliner service has transitioned its passenger rail fleet to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO).
Developed by Progress Rail, the locomotives combine a diesel-electric system with battery packs, promising improved fuel efficiency and reduced environmental impact.
The collaborative effort between FNM and Alstom introduces a zero direct CO2 emission train equipped with hydrogen fuel cells to revolutionize passenger rail transport.
Manufactured by Siemens Mobility, this Vectron electric locomotive is tailored for Finnish conditions and offers environmentally friendly transportation options.
The study recommends decarbonising operations on Nordlandsbanen, Rørosbanen, Solørbanen and Raumabanen.
On 18 September 2023, freight rail traffic resumed on New Zealand’s North Island, heading to Hawke Bay and an important connection of the island with the world – the Napier Port.
Developed in partnership with STRADAL, the patented track solution utilizes low-carbon concrete and offers durability, easy installation, and minimal maintenance.
The subsidies aim to contribute to decarbonising freight transport and rebalancing the modal distribution to increase the weight of trains.
Unlike traditional hydrogen rail projects that use fuel cells or dedicated engines, this initiative adapts the locomotive's existing internal combustion engine, providing a more practical and cost-effective means of decarbonising existing diesel locomotives.
This direct rail link aims to reduce road traffic by 4,400 lorries per year, resulting in a reduction of 3,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions.
The company works closely with customers to develop efficient and environmentally friendly logistics solutions.
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CER, ERFA and UIRR call on the European Parliament and the European Council to maintain the package approach when considering the legislative proposals in the "Greening Freight Transport Package" (GFTP) presented by the European Commission.