Latest news: Helrom, a German rail operator, entered liquidation. Concurrently, Kombiverkehr reported a 13.5% decline in 2025 truck consignments due to German rail infrastructure works, seeking compensation and acquiring Rail Hub Duisburg. In Italy, ANSFISA authorized 14 Alstom hydrogen trains for Lombardy, marking Italy’s first hydrogen rail operation. New intermodal routes launched include Cargo Center Graz to Rijeka, Croatia, and HHLA PLT Italy’s Trieste shuttle. SBB Cargo International internalized the Novatrans France-Italy corridor.
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Nordic Re-Finance: LC-800 to replace V5 locomotive at Sannahed rail workshop
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April 8, 2025
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Silva LS adds PESA Gama locomotive to its fleet
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April 8, 2025
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Freight Rail
VPS takes over internal rail operations in Mülheim
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April 8, 2025
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Passenger Rail
Grand Central will replace its entire fleet with Hitachi battery hybrid trains
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April 7, 2025
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Freight Rail
PKP Cargo International expands automotive rail transport from Slovakia to Koper
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April 7, 2025
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Technology & Innovation
HHLA tests autonomous robot for pin handling on container wagons
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April 4, 2025
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Polregio secures EU funds for new electric trains in Świętokrzyskie region
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April 4, 2025
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GATX Rail Europe introduces new type of wagon for infrastructure projects
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April 4, 2025
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Freight Rail
South Africa invites private sector input for freight rail and port corridors
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April 4, 2025
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Passenger Rail
Virgin is one step closer to UK's West Coast Main Line as open access operator
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April 4, 2025
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Business
Panama Canal Railway acquired by APM Terminals from CPKC and Lanco Group
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April 3, 2025
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Business
VTG Rail UK appoints Marc Hurn as new Managing Director
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April 3, 2025
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