Latest news: Recent European railway news highlights significant infrastructure investments and operational shifts. Spain approved a EUR 62m rail freight terminal in Cantabria (SICAN, Adif) to boost intermodal transport. DB InfraGO announced major infrastructure renewal on Germany's Berlin–Hannover corridor, causing diversions. Forwardis secured the ScandFibre Rail27 contract, linking Sweden with continental Europe, while Green Cargo will operate Stockholm's Årsta terminal. Alpha Trains ordered 25 Stadler EURO6000 locomotives for Spanish freight and cross-border links. Great Britain's rail journeys surpassed pre-pandemic levels, aided by the Elizabeth Line.
Latest Railway News
Passenger Rail
VR Sverige wins a new contract in the south of Sweden
Lubomir Cech
May 12, 2026
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Passenger Rail
Île-de-France Mobilités presents first Alstom/CAF MI20 train for RER B
Lubomir Cech
May 12, 2026
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Freight Rail
Lineas and SBB Cargo moved 220 imported cars from Zeebrugge to Nebikon
Lubomir Cech
May 12, 2026
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Business
SBB, SNCF Voyageurs and Eurostar sign MoU for Switzerland–London service
Lubomir Cech
May 12, 2026
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Technology & Innovation
Alstom and Flox deploy AI wildlife detection on Swedish railways
Lubomir Cech
May 12, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Alstom delivers first Avelia Stream Nordic X80 to Västtrafik
Lubomir Cech
May 11, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Newag advances with new generation of hybrid EMUs and multi-system locomotives
Lubomir Cech
May 11, 2026
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Freight Rail
VTG and BM Bahndienste supply 46 box wagons for CRONIMET
Lubomir Cech
May 11, 2026
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Infrastructure
The first element of the Fehmarnbelt tunnel is to be sunk
Lubomir Cech
May 8, 2026
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Passenger Rail
GB Railfreight receives network compatibility approval for Class 99 locomotives
Lubomir Cech
May 8, 2026
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