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.
Latest Railway News
Rolling Stock
Wabtec wins $405 million contract to upgrade KTZ fleet
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 22, 2024
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Freight Rail
Türkiye: new rail connections to the west and east, own locomotive under development
Lubomir Cech
October 22, 2024
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3 min read
Freight Rail
Helrom introduces new freight route between Regensburg and Verona via Brenner Pass
Lubomir Cech
October 22, 2024
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Business
Tiigi Keskus enters final negotiations for Operail acquisition
Lubomir Cech
October 22, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
ÖBB Rail Cargo Group restores freight services after severe flood impact
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 22, 2024
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Loconi Intermodal terminal in Radomsko completes modernization, doubles capacity
Lubomir Cech
October 21, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
Škoda Group: "Sleep in Motion" feels bigger than it looks
Lubomir Cech
October 21, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Union Pacific builds new intermodal terminal in Kansas City
Lubomir Cech
October 21, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
New CPKC-CSX Class I interchange involving Meridian & Bigbee Railroad in Alabama approved.
Lubomir Cech
October 21, 2024
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1 min read
Passenger Rail
VR Sverige to operate Öresundståg services from December 2025
Lubomir Cech
October 18, 2024
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Portugal: Concession awarded for Porto–Oiã high-speed rail line
Lubomir Cech
October 18, 2024
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
BeNEX expands with acquisition of Abellio Deutschland
Lubomir Cech
October 18, 2024
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1 min read
Freight Rail
Romania replaces CFR Marfă with new rail freight operator Carpatica Feroviar
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 18, 2024
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
VINCI Construction: €432 million contract to upgrade railway in Australia
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 18, 2024
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
Nexrail and Stadler explore dual-mode locomotives for european freight
Lubomir Cech
October 18, 2024
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1 min read
Freight Rail
KTZ Express tests double-stacked containers on Altynkol–Zhetygen route
Lubomir Cech
October 18, 2024
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1 min read
Business
Alstom and Škoda Group expand cooperation with ETCS Level 2 contract for RegioJet
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 17, 2024
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