Latest news: A fatal rail crash near Bedford, UK, involving two East Midlands Railway services resulted in one death and many injuries, with investigations underway. Simultaneously, Poland unveiled a €144 billion plan for 4,700 km of new railways, including high-speed lines, with CPK and PKP PLK. In other news, Forwardis secured a major multi-year contract from ScandFibre Logistics for international freight between Sweden and over 20 European terminals. Spain approved a €62 million rail freight terminal in Cantabria (SICAN, Adif) to boost intermodal transport. Also, DB InfraGO began a significant infrastructure renewal on the Berlin–Hannover corridor in Germany.
Latest Railway News
Infrastructure
New ÖBB maintenance hall construction for Cityjets in Vienna
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Rolling Stock
Finnish railway wagon market by 2027 and beyond
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Freight Rail
China tests its largest and longest freight train
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April 22, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
UK: Network Rail’s £4 billion signalling upgrade plan unveiled
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April 22, 2024
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Freight Rail
Rail Baltica project drives LTG Cargo's strategic growth
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Business
Technische Universität Dresden Researcher Jing Shan Awarded at TRA VISIONS 2024
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April 19, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
Wabtec and ARTC collaborate on rail management systems in Australia
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Technology & Innovation
Rail Cargo Group and Mobiler: Enhanced flexibility in rail and road freight transport
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April 19, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Alstom invests in a development of its bogie frame factory in Hungary
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April 19, 2024
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Rolling Stock
VR FleetCare will maintain Nordjyske Jernbaner trains
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April 18, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
FCH2Rail hydrogen train completes successful tests on Portuguese tracks
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April 18, 2024
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Freight Rail
Nurminen Logistics improves European connectivity with new Swedish rail link
Marketa Horpeniakova
April 18, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
No craneable semitrailer? No problem – with R2L connector
Lubomir Cech
April 18, 2024
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Freight Rail
Russell Group takes over the Coatbridge Intermodal Rail Terminal from Freightliner
Lubomir Cech
April 17, 2024
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Freight Rail
Rail Cargo Group establishes waste as independent business area
Lubomir Cech
April 17, 2024
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Infrastructure
Ukraine begins construction of European-gauge railway from Chop to Uzhhorod
Marketa Horpeniakova
April 17, 2024
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