Latest news: Major investments include ÖBB's €19.5bn rail infrastructure plan in Austria and PKP PLK's €706m contract to Torpol for Warszawa Wschodnia rebuild in Poland. Rolling stock orders are significant, with České dráhy awarding Škoda Group a tender for 133 EMU 400 trains in the Czech Republic, and Alpha Trains ordering 25 Stadler EURO6000 locomotives for freight in Spain and connections to France, Belgium, Luxembourg. Siemens Mobility advances digitalization in CEE, and DB addresses steel rail supply issues in Germany.
Latest Railway News
Freight Rail
Tesco launches 10th rail service, boosting sustainable freight transport
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 3, 2024
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
420 SurfaceWaterTanks containers delivered from Innofreight to K+S
Lubomir Cech
October 3, 2024
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
FS Logistics Centre adds Dual Shunter 2000 locomotives to its fleet
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 3, 2024
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
Alstom and Flox: AI against railway wildlife accidents
Karel Novak
October 2, 2024
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
FRA signs $3 billion grant for Brightline West high-speed rail project
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 2, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Freightliner introduces mid-week rail service between Southampton and London Gateway
Lubomir Cech
October 2, 2024
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1 min read
Business
Railway leaders meet in Baku to establish Eurasian Transport Route Association
Lubomir Cech
October 2, 2024
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
We decided to provide a "virtual" digital automatic coupling
Lubomir Cech
October 1, 2024
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8 min read
Rolling Stock
HSL Logistik will add hybrid Vossloh Modula locomotives from Railpool to fleet
Lubomir Cech
October 1, 2024
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1 min read
Freight Rail
Girteka to develop its intermodal rail services on the main European routes
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 1, 2024
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2 min read
Business
Siemens Mobility and Beacon: contract for Vectrons
Karel Novak
October 1, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Ukrzaliznytsia and Rail Cargo Hungaria to expand rail freight between Ukraine and EU via Hungary
Lubomir Cech
October 1, 2024
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1 min read
Technology & Innovation
CRRC Qiqihar unveils lightweight carbon fiber freight wagon for heavy-duty rail transport
Lubomir Cech
October 1, 2024
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1 min read
Business
Alstom will merge DACH and Nordics regions in 2025
Lubomir Cech
October 1, 2024
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
Softronic receives new orders for TransMontana locomotives in Romania and Hungary
Lubomir Cech
September 30, 2024
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
Willke Holdings adds two Vectron Dual Mode locomotives from Northrail to its fleet
Lubomir Cech
September 30, 2024
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
Tatravagónka respond to growing demand in e-mobility transportation with Laados and Laaers wagons
Lubomir Cech
September 30, 2024
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2 min read
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