Latest news: Siemens Mobility secured a €3bn contract from Italo Holding for 26 Velaro high-speed trains and 30-year maintenance in Germany. Concurrently, HŽ Passenger Transport ordered six Končar BEMUs for Croatia, supporting SCI Verkehr's forecast of battery-electric multiple units (BEMUs) reshaping Europe's fleet. DB implements a nationwide alcohol ban at all German stations for enhanced safety. The EU progresses military mobility rail integration, while GB Railfreight (GBRf) became Great Britain's largest freight operator. Talgo appointed a new CEO.
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KiwiRail: First two Stadler locomotives on the way, 450 flat wagons ordered from Indonesia
Lubomir Cech
August 26, 2024
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Business
No more subsidies for DB Cargo: European Commission cuts the support from DB
Lubomir Cech
August 26, 2024
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Rolling Stock
VR unveils new train exterior reflecting brand update
Lubomir Cech
August 23, 2024
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Infrastructure
New multimodal route from India to Uzbekistan
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 23, 2024
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Business
VTG announces CFO transition as Mark Stevenson steps down after 30 years
Lubomir Cech
August 23, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Romania's 16 new TRAXX locomotives will be multisystem, there might be 23 more locomotives to come
Lubomir Cech
August 23, 2024
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Business
Study highlights climate-damaging subsidies in transport sector, railways face rising costs in Germany
Lubomir Cech
August 22, 2024
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Freight Rail
Cargo-partner organizes critical rail shipments for a European retailer
Lubomir Cech
August 22, 2024
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Business
Bunzl & Biach and ÖBB RCG continue a long-standing partnership in waste paper transport
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 22, 2024
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Business
Lineas outlines key freight rail strategies in a memorandum
Lubomir Cech
August 22, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Norske Tog’s Di4-Locomotives to undergo extensive overhaul at Mantena facility
Lubomir Cech
August 22, 2024
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Infrastructure
Rail ferries from Sweden resume operations at Polish port of Świnoujście
Lubomir Cech
August 21, 2024
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Infrastructure
EU Commission approves state aid for multimodal freight terminals in Calais and Sète
Lubomir Cech
August 21, 2024
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Rolling Stock
ČD Cargo orders more TRAXX 3MS locomotives, total number will now reach 60
Lubomir Cech
August 21, 2024
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Infrastructure
Gotthard Base Tunnel's western tube resumes train services
Lubomir Cech
August 21, 2024
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Rolling Stock
ZSSK CARGO will get 10 more EffiShunter 1000M locomotives from CZ LOKO
Lubomir Cech
August 20, 2024
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