Latest news: ÖBB announced a €19.5bn rail investment plan for Austria, while Spain approved a EUR 62m freight terminal in Cantabria. DB InfraGO will undertake major infrastructure renewal on the Berlin–Hannover corridor. In contracts, Forwardis secured the ScandFibre Rail27 contract for freight between Sweden and continental Europe, and Green Cargo took over Stockholm's Årsta terminal. Alpha Trains ordered 25 Stadler EURO6000 locomotives for Spanish and cross-border freight, and České dráhy ordered 133 Škoda Group trains for Prague. Great Britain's rail journeys now exceed pre-pandemic peaks, boosted by the Elizabeth Line.
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Infrastructure
PKP LHS moves forward with broad-gauge capacity work in Podkarpacie
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Rolling Stock
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January 1, 2025
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Rolling Stock
PESA will deliver new ELF 3.0 electric units to Opole Voivodeship
Lubomir Cech
January 1, 2025
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Business
From the beginning 2025, Slovakia allows 19-year-old train drivers as the first country in the EU
Lubomir Cech
January 1, 2025
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Freight Rail
Freight rail operations between Cherbourg port and Bayonne will resume after a successful test run
Lubomir Cech
January 1, 2025
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Infrastructure
CPK: EUR 18 billion for development of high-speed railway in Poland
Lubomir Cech
January 1, 2025
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Business
Top 10 news of 2024: The most-clicked articles on Railmarket News
Lubomir Cech
December 31, 2024
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Passenger Rail
Who was the best passenger rail operator in Europe in 2024?
Lubomir Cech
December 31, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
AI technology streamlines freight wagon inspections at DB Cargo
Marketa Horpeniakova
December 31, 2024
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Passenger Rail
Poland: Integrated railway network development plan instead of a new schedule updated every December
Lubomir Cech
December 31, 2024
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Freight Rail
New freight wagons for Bowen Rail and Fortescue in Australia
Lubomir Cech
December 30, 2024
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Rolling Stock
First batch of FXN3C diesel locomotives enters operation in Inner Mongolia
Lubomir Cech
December 30, 2024
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Infrastructure
Seven Polish stations now with better infrastructure for cargo transloading
Lubomir Cech
December 30, 2024
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Freight Rail
Freight rail transport in continental Europe experienced a general decline in the first half of 2024
Lubomir Cech
December 30, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
Exclusive operation of ETCS will cover 622 kilometers of Czech railways from January 2025
Lubomir Cech
December 30, 2024
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Business
MÁV Group restructuring progresses with integrated operational model and streamlined management
Lubomir Cech
December 30, 2024
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