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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ÖBB Rail Cargo Group and ERR extend Shimmns leasing agreement for 500 wagons
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April 3, 2025
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Rolling Stock
OnTrain secures loan to procure 50 electric locomotives for leasing business
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April 3, 2025
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Freight Rail
Kenya railways begins reefer unit transport on self-powered wagons
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April 2, 2025
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Infrastructure
Graz-Süd terminal to expand vehicle workshop as train volumes continue to rise
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April 2, 2025
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Freight Rail
Rail Cargo Austria leases 330 covered freight wagons from Transwaggon
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April 2, 2025
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Infrastructure
Second rail terminal confirmed in EUR 1.2 billion London Gateway expansion
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April 2, 2025
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Rolling Stock
CRRC Ziyang delivers first diesel locomotives to Mozambique
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April 1, 2025
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Infrastructure
Budimex joins consortium for Rail Baltica construction in Estonia
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April 1, 2025
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Technology & Innovation
DB Cargo prepares fully automated shunting locomotive for series production
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April 1, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Koleje Mazowieckie orders 14 additional Stadler FLIRT trains
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April 1, 2025
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Infrastructure
MGBahn resumes rail traffic on Täsch–Zermatt route after temporary closure
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March 31, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Vale orders 50 six- and eight-axle locomotives from Wabtec for Brazil
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March 31, 2025
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Freight Rail
40 new Ermewa wagons join Captrain Deutschland CargoWest for steel coil transport
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March 31, 2025
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