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
Freight Rail
VR Transpoint: temporary layoffs due to weakened industry outlook
Lubomir Cech
September 10, 2024
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Business
Skoda Group has not given up on Talgo takeover
Lubomir Cech
September 10, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Siemens Mobility will build America’s first high-speed rail production facility in New York
Lubomir Cech
September 9, 2024
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Business
OmniTRAX expands rail network with Central Arizona Commerce Park acquisition
Lubomir Cech
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Technology & Innovation
UK railways to use drone technology and specialist trains to combat autumn leaf delays
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 9, 2024
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Freight Rail
Tailwind Intermodal launches direct rail service between Graz and Koper
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 9, 2024
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Business
GB Railfreight opens new £2.5m maintenance facility in Tonbridge
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 9, 2024
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Infrastructure
BREAKING NEWS: Railway collapse in Germany
Karel Novak
September 7, 2024
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Infrastructure
Adif AV begins high-speed track testing at La Sagrera station in Barcelona
Lubomir Cech
September 7, 2024
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Business
Baku to host Black and Caspian Freight Forum 2024, focusing on freight and infrastructure
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 7, 2024
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Passenger Rail
Siemens Mobility and Ruhrbahn to modernize rail systems in Essen and Mülheim
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 6, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Grand Central plans new fleet of bi-mode trains as part of track access extension
Lubomir Cech
September 6, 2024
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Freight Rail
CargoBeamer to increase frequency in France on Calais-Perpignan route
Lubomir Cech
September 6, 2024
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Freight Rail
New grain wagons enter service on Polish and cross-border routes
Lubomir Cech
September 6, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Scotland will replace the legendary HST Intercity train fleet
Lubomir Cech
September 6, 2024
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Freight Rail
VIKING-Rail expands fleet with electric locomotives, eyeing future electrification
Lubomir Cech
September 5, 2024
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Business
Knorr-Bremse completes acquisition of Alstom Signaling North America
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 5, 2024
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Business
PKP Cargo International: new Chairman of the Board
Karel Novak
September 5, 2024
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Freight Rail
Lineas and ECS launch new freight train service between Belgium and Germany
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 5, 2024
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