Latest news: A fatal rail crash near Bedford, UK, involving two East Midlands Railway services resulted in one death and many injuries, with investigations underway. Simultaneously, Poland unveiled a €144 billion plan for 4,700 km of new railways, including high-speed lines, with CPK and PKP PLK. In other news, Forwardis secured a major multi-year contract from ScandFibre Logistics for international freight between Sweden and over 20 European terminals. Spain approved a €62 million rail freight terminal in Cantabria (SICAN, Adif) to boost intermodal transport. Also, DB InfraGO began a significant infrastructure renewal on the Berlin–Hannover corridor in Germany.
Latest Railway News
Infrastructure
Severe weather halts high-speed rail between Valencia and Madrid (updated with photos)
Lubomir Cech
October 31, 2024
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2 min read
Infrastructure
US Department of Transportation allocates USD 2.4 billion for rail improvements
Lubomir Cech
October 31, 2024
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
UZ to acquire 80 dual-powered locomotives with EBRD and World Bank funding
Lubomir Cech
October 31, 2024
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1 min read
Technology & Innovation
Innoway Trieste presents Innobogie for future freight wagons
Lubomir Cech
October 31, 2024
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1 min read
Freight Rail
ÖBB RCG expands network with direct Serbia-Croatia freight connection
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 31, 2024
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
Four real-world solutions driving digitalization in railways
Lubomir Cech
October 31, 2024
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3 min read
Passenger Rail
Vossloh wins €75 million contract to supply components for Morocco's high-speed rail
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 30, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
France aims for 2032 target to boost combined transport
Lubomir Cech
October 30, 2024
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1 min read
Infrastructure
EIB will support Greece in major railway network overhaul
Lubomir Cech
October 30, 2024
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
Northrail acquires 12 shunting locomotives from B&V Group
Lubomir Cech
October 30, 2024
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1 min read
Freight Rail
Froidcombi launches 140 km/h double wagons from Tatravagónka in France
Lubomir Cech
October 30, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
800 new wagons for Rail Logistics Europe to meet demand
Lubomir Cech
October 30, 2024
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1 min read
Infrastructure
DB InfraGO sets out plans for nine major rail network upgrades across Germany by 2028
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 29, 2024
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
Switzerland invests in rail project to improve Basel-Schaffhausen-St. Gallen route
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 29, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
US ammunition deliveries to Ukraine delayed by German rail contract issues
Lubomir Cech
October 29, 2024
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Spain advances on two fronts: Cross-border Huesca-France rail links and A Coruña freight connectivity
Lubomir Cech
October 29, 2024
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
DAKO-CZ relies on innovation and sustainability
RAILMARKET NEWS
October 29, 2024
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7 min read
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