Latest news: Siemens Mobility secured a €3bn contract from Italo Holding for 26 Velaro high-speed trains in Italy. Deutsche Bahn is implementing a nationwide alcohol ban in Germany for safety. European lessors delivered locomotives to operators including Neo Lox (Germany), Grupa Azoty KOLTAR (Poland), and LTG Cargo. HŽ Passenger Transport (Croatia) is procuring six Končar battery-electric multiple units (BEMUs). Also, Leo Express is expanding management for its European growth strategy.
Latest Railway News
Freight Rail
Challengers’ vs Incumbents’ EU rail freight market share: 55% to 45%
Lubomir Cech
April 22, 2025
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Freight Rail
Rijeka – Niš: New rail link launched for intermodal flows to Serbia
Lubomir Cech
April 22, 2025
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Rolling Stock
First Porterbrook’s refurbished Class 170 unit returns to service with East Midlands Railway
Lubomir Cech
April 22, 2025
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Technology & Innovation
ETCS on a steam locomotive: Hitachi Rail tests Tornado in the UK
Lubomir Cech
April 21, 2025
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Passenger Rail
Siemens Mireo BEMUs start operation ahead of schedule in German Westerwald region
Lubomir Cech
April 18, 2025
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Rolling Stock
DB Cargo Czechia to deploy EffiShunter 1000 for single wagon traffic in eastern Bohemia
Lubomir Cech
April 18, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Hitachi to maintain Scotrail’s Class 385 fleet under extended contract
Lubomir Cech
April 18, 2025
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Freight Rail
DB Cargo France’s white paper for modal shift process for freight customers
Lubomir Cech
April 17, 2025
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Passenger Rail
First nine-car ČD ComfortJets enter test operation with passengers
Lubomir Cech
April 17, 2025
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Infrastructure
Alstom starts construction of maintenance workshop for FGC’s new Barcelona airport trains
Lubomir Cech
April 17, 2025
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Technology & Innovation
Digitalization and AI in rail transport
Karel Novak
April 17, 2025
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Rolling Stock
IDS Cargo leases its third Vectron from Green Mobility Partners
Lubomir Cech
April 17, 2025
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Freight Rail
DPB Rail Infra Service Hungary obtains safety certificate for operations
Lubomir Cech
April 16, 2025
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Rolling Stock
BElog to lease fourth Eurodual locomotive from ELP
Lubomir Cech
April 16, 2025
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