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
Passenger Rail
Collision of two passenger trains in Prague
Lubomir Cech
September 18, 2024
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1 min read
Infrastructure
Sektorbeirat calls for sustainable funding model for rail infrastructure
Lubomir Cech
September 18, 2024
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3 min read
Freight Rail
Duisburg Gateway Terminal opens as Europe's largest inland logistics hub
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 18, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
WLC Traincademy launches new courses for railway professionals this autumn
Lubomir Cech
September 17, 2024
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1 min read
Freight Rail
€26 million Château-Gontier to Sablé-sur-Sarthe project
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 17, 2024
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1 min read
Freight Rail
Linyi China-Europe Train Surpasses 1.000 Trips
Karel Novak
September 17, 2024
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
Trilogical Pioneers Telematics for Long Freight Trains
Lubomir Cech
September 17, 2024
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5 min read
Technology & Innovation
Grupa Azoty KOLTAR supports unique Red Bull Bike Express project
Lubomir Cech
September 16, 2024
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1 min read
Business
CE Industries: a year of success, but not enough people
Karel Novak
September 16, 2024
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8 min read
Freight Rail
PKP Cargo and Green Cargo discuss potential rail-ferry corridor between Poland and Sweden
Lubomir Cech
September 16, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Rail Cargo Group leases ELL Vectron for a service in Poland
Lubomir Cech
September 16, 2024
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1 min read
Infrastructure
The impacts of severe weather on Polish rail network: current overview
Lubomir Cech
September 16, 2024
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1 min read
Infrastructure
Czechia: Heavy rainfall disrupts rail traffic in Ostrava region, main artery to Prague cut off (updated)
Lubomir Cech
September 15, 2024
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3 min read
Infrastructure
Severe weather leads to widespread ÖBB service interruptions in Austria (updated)
Lubomir Cech
September 14, 2024
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3 min read
Infrastructure
DBSA funds $200 million for Lobito Corridor Railway Project
Lubomir Cech
September 13, 2024
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2 min read
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