Latest news: Recent European railway news highlights significant infrastructure investments and operational shifts. Spain approved a EUR 62m rail freight terminal in Cantabria (SICAN, Adif) to boost intermodal transport. DB InfraGO announced major infrastructure renewal on Germany's Berlin–Hannover corridor, causing diversions. Forwardis secured the ScandFibre Rail27 contract, linking Sweden with continental Europe, while Green Cargo will operate Stockholm's Årsta terminal. Alpha Trains ordered 25 Stadler EURO6000 locomotives for Spanish freight and cross-border links. Great Britain's rail journeys surpassed pre-pandemic levels, aided by the Elizabeth Line.
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Business
BLS Cargo introduces group management structure for streamlined operations
Lubomir Cech
January 21, 2025
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Freight Rail
RCG and voestalpine extend long-term logistics agreement for rail transport
Lubomir Cech
January 21, 2025
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Freight Rail
Laude Smart Intermodal offers direct rail service Ukraine-Poland-Netherland
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 21, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Vytas Bimba: Innovation on Track - Inside ERS Summit 2025
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Business
Wabtec acquires Evident's Inspection Technologies division
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 20, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Mantena will refurbish interior of Class 71 trains of Flytoget
Lubomir Cech
January 20, 2025
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Business
Alstom announces leadership changes in UK and Ireland operations
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 20, 2025
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Freight Rail
Transfesa expands standard gauge services through the Pertús Tunnel
Lubomir Cech
January 20, 2025
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Freight Rail
Rail Cargo Hungaria implements rail transport solution for steel wire shipments from Ukraine to Hungary
Lubomir Cech
January 20, 2025
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Passenger Rail
Northern is planning a purchase of up to 450 new trains
Lubomir Cech
January 20, 2025
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Passenger Rail
Northern’s Northumberland line sees 50,000 passenger journeys in first month of operation
Lubomir Cech
January 19, 2025
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Rolling Stock
FPS delivers new hybrid unit in colours of the Lubuskie Voivodeship
Lubomir Cech
January 18, 2025
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Business
Swietelsky acquires Harry Needle Railroad Company in the UK
Lubomir Cech
January 17, 2025
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2 min read
Business
Alstom builds a logistics hall in Mátranovák, Hungary, aims at increased bogie frames manufacturing
Lubomir Cech
January 17, 2025
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Rolling Stock
CZ LOKO completes the first out of two Effishunter 1600 locomotives for BTS
Lubomir Cech
January 17, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Stadler’s Class 99 locomotive undergoes testing at VUZ Velim testing circuit
Lubomir Cech
January 17, 2025
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Business
US launches $1.1 billion grant initiative to reduce grade crossing accidents
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 17, 2025
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Passenger Rail
ZSSK announces procurement for new electric units for Bratislava–Žilina route
Lubomir Cech
January 17, 2025
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Passenger Rail
New cooperation agreement defines roles between ZUG.SH and NAH.SH
Lubomir Cech
January 17, 2025
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