Latest news: Eviden and CFL are collaborating on a phased transition from GSM-R to FRMCS in Luxembourg, targeting national rollout of operational communications by 2027 and full upgrade by 2029. In Austria, Schienen-Control reports ÖBB Group's freight market share dropped to 52% in 2025 as competitors gained significantly. Meanwhile, Hungarian rail freight faced challenging Q1 2026 conditions with unit costs rising 4.1% and revenues falling 2.6% due to weakening demand. HŽ Cargo launched a new intermodal Ro-Ro logistics project through the Port of Rijeka in partnership with Budamar Logistics to enhance connectivity. Additionally, OnTrain received its first Newag Dragon 2 locomotive, expanding its operational fleet.
Latest Railway News
Passenger Rail
PKP Intercity launches summer train service from Poland to Croatia
Lubomir Cech
May 24, 2025
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Passenger Rail
250th Desiro ML unit delivered to ÖBB – fleet continues to expand throughout Austria
Lubomir Cech
May 23, 2025
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Freight Rail
Forwardis starts new France–Italy grain traffic with Hexafret and Mercitalia Rail
Lubomir Cech
May 23, 2025
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Freight Rail
High-speed TGV courier service handles Amazon parcels between Paris and Lyon
Lubomir Cech
May 23, 2025
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Passenger Rail
FPS Cegielski to supply six new EMUs to Lubuskie region by 2029
Lubomir Cech
May 23, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Second CZ LOKO EffiShunter 1000 locomotive enters service with ČMŽO group
Lubomir Cech
May 22, 2025
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Infrastructure
Siemens to deliver long-term interlocking framework for Iarnród Éireann
Lubomir Cech
May 21, 2025
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Freight Rail
SBB adjusts combined transport services and discontinues unprofitable terminals
Lubomir Cech
May 21, 2025
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Freight Rail
Intermodal rail transport in Poland in 2024: Growth in all key indicators
Lubomir Cech
May 21, 2025
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