Latest news: A shunting incident in Munich saw freight wagons fall from a bridge, highlighting safety concerns. In positive developments, Stadler unveiled the first narrow-gauge hydrogen train for Sardinia, Italy, signaling a leap in decarbonization. Meanwhile, an Alstom-led consortium secured EUR 690m for rail corridor modernization in Egypt. Strategically, Poland announced a €144 billion plan to build 4,700 km of new railways and modernize 5,600 km by 2050, involving CPK and PKP PLK, significantly boosting long-distance traffic.
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Business
Hexafret and Technis: New companies to boost SNCF's rail freight growth
Marketa Horpeniakova
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Technology & Innovation
Hitachi Rail partners with CFL to upgrade digital signalling in Luxembourg
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 5, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
BASF extends rail shuttle agreement with DB Cargo
Lubomir Cech
November 5, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
North Macedonia pauses rail freight market liberalization
Lubomir Cech
November 5, 2024
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
ČEPRO expands fleet with two EffiShunter 1000 locomotives from CZ LOKO
Lubomir Cech
November 5, 2024
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
The first Siemens Charger dual-mode locomotives for MTA in New York
Lubomir Cech
November 5, 2024
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Rolling Stock
IGT and Bentheimer Eisenbahn collaborate on adjustable coupling cars for 2025
Lubomir Cech
November 4, 2024
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1 min read
Infrastructure
Slovenia advances double-tracking of Divača–Koper railway line
Lubomir Cech
November 4, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Imrich Lelkes, ČD Cargo: Poland and Benelux focus
Karel Novak
November 4, 2024
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7 min read
Rolling Stock
PKP Intercity receives over EUR 470 million in EU Funds for locomotives and wagons
Lubomir Cech
November 4, 2024
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2 min read
Business
Operail nears completion of the sale with an agreement signed, awaiting regulatory approval
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 4, 2024
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2 min read
Infrastructure
14 dead after roof collapses at Novi Sad railway station in Serbia
Lubomir Cech
November 2, 2024
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1 min read
Technology & Innovation
Azerbaijan Railways outlines decarbonization strategy
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 2, 2024
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Potential railway line reactivation in Ecuador
Lubomir Cech
November 1, 2024
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1 min read
Freight Rail
First trainload of Gold Valley iron ore heads for export in Western Australia
Lubomir Cech
November 1, 2024
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Infrastructure
Webuild completes double track installation on Palermo-Catania line
Lubomir Cech
November 1, 2024
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