Latest news: Recent European railway news sees Germany's Federal Network Agency cutting 2026 rail freight track access charges by 12-14% and preparing to limit DB Fernverkehr's long-distance capacity from 2028 to enhance competition in hubs like Munich and Frankfurt. In Spain, Adif quadrupled capacity at the Noáin intermodal freight terminal, while Renfe successfully tested HVO renewable fuel on its Costa Verde tourist train. Alpha Trains expanded its maintenance deal with Talbot Services in Aachen, including ETCS retrofits. Furthermore, LTG Group in Lithuania commenced trials of AI and automation for infrastructure monitoring, advancing autonomous rail capabilities.
Latest Railway News
Technology & Innovation
Forsee Power batteries for IRT locomotive retrofit in the US
Lubomir Cech
February 25, 2025
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Passenger Rail
Agilis completes deployment of 23 Siemens Mobility Mireo units
Lubomir Cech
February 25, 2025
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Rolling Stock
1,000th freight wagons from Traktsia JSC to ERR
Lubomir Cech
February 25, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Softronic gets Transmontana locomotives authorized for Serbia, Hitachi ETCS testing advances
Lubomir Cech
February 25, 2025
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Infrastructure
Norwegian Baneservice orders Railvac machine from Swedish Railcare
Lubomir Cech
February 24, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Talbot Services completes modernization of 35 Alpha Trains' Coradia Continental units
Lubomir Cech
February 24, 2025
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Freight Rail
LionsExpress delivers MAN trucks to Vega terminal in Rheine by rail
Lubomir Cech
February 24, 2025
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Freight Rail
POL-MIEDŹ TRANS supports construction of S10 highway in Poland by aggregates rail transport
Lubomir Cech
February 24, 2025
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Freight Rail
Migros and SBB Cargo discuss long-term cooperation in rail freight transport
Lubomir Cech
February 24, 2025
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Technology & Innovation
Metra moves forward with procurement of battery-powered trainsets
Lubomir Cech
February 22, 2025
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Freight Rail
Kombiverkehr completes traction reorganisation across intermodal network
Lubomir Cech
February 21, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Northrail with a new framework agreement for up to 50 Vectron locomotives
Lubomir Cech
February 21, 2025
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Business
Reconstruction of Batelov railway station: Only one bid for the €43 million project
Marketa Horpeniakova
February 21, 2025
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Infrastructure
Banedanmark reconstructs Skjern–Holstebro line for battery train operations
Lubomir Cech
February 21, 2025
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Infrastructure
Amtrak and Private Sector to Rebuild US Railroad
Karel Novak
February 20, 2025
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Infrastructure
Electrified section Haniska pri Košiciach – Moldava nad Bodvou in Slovakia commissioned
Lubomir Cech
February 20, 2025
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