Latest news: The European Council and Parliament advanced the EU Military Mobility Regulation, focusing on integrating military logistics with commercial intermodal wagons and upgrading dual-use infrastructure across the EU. This policy move aims to enhance strategic rail capabilities. Meanwhile, GB Railfreight (GBRf) has emerged as the largest rail freight operator in Great Britain, marking a significant market leadership shift. Additionally, Talgo announced Ricardo Chocarro Melgosa as its new CEO, bringing extensive industrial sector experience to the company.
Latest Railway News
Technology & Innovation
LTG, Talgo and Adif discuss variable-gauge technology for Rail Baltica
Lubomir Cech
May 19, 2026
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Czech transport minister urges EU action on rail freight
Lubomir Cech
May 19, 2026
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2 min read
Business
Poland lowers duration of new rail operators’ safety certificates from 5 to 3 years
Lubomir Cech
May 18, 2026
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
Grampet tests modernised coaches and ELASMO locomotive
Lubomir Cech
May 15, 2026
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1 min read
Passenger Rail
European Commission proposes single-ticket rules for multi-operator rail travel
Lubomir Cech
May 15, 2026
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3 min read
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