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.
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Infrastructure
HS2 reaches the halfway point in tunnel construction
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May 14, 2024
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Rolling Stock
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Lubomir Cech
May 14, 2024
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Infrastructure
Minnesota allocates almost $10 million to improve freight rail services
Lubomir Cech
May 13, 2024
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Infrastructure
Interport builds a large grain transshipment facility for Ukrainian grain in Slovakia
Lubomir Cech
May 13, 2024
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Passenger Rail
Czechia: Stopped train causes delays and inconvenience to hockey fans
Marketa Horpeniakova
May 13, 2024
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Freight Rail
World's most powerful narrow-gauge AC drive diesel locomotives deployed in Sierra Leone
Lubomir Cech
May 13, 2024
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Infrastructure
Siemens Mobility invests in new digital depot in Dortmund
Karel Novak
May 10, 2024
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Passenger Rail
Eurostar announces 100% renewable energy goal
Marketa Horpeniakova
May 10, 2024
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Freight Rail
Union Pacific introduces new Los Angeles-Chicago three-day intermodal service
Lubomir Cech
May 10, 2024
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Infrastructure
UK: Network Rail launches work to restore the historic Glenfinnan Viaduct
Marketa Horpeniakova
May 10, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Sweden: LKAB expands fleet with 20 new ore wagons
Marketa Horpeniakova
May 9, 2024
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Passenger Rail
DART prepares for operational tests of the new Stadler units
Lubomir Cech
May 9, 2024
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Freight Rail
New intermodal rail service links Italy with Serbia
Lubomir Cech
May 9, 2024
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Freight Rail
Intermodal rail in Poland 2023: yet another decline
Lubomir Cech
May 9, 2024
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