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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Rolling Stock
New Leipzig S-Bahn Fleet Funded by Rock Rail and Infracapital
Lubomir Cech
May 18, 2024
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Infrastructure
Akiem opens locomotive maintenance workshop in Ostricourt, France
Lubomir Cech
May 17, 2024
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Infrastructure
Severe Storm Overturns Freight Train in Northern Italy
Lubomir Cech
May 17, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Refresh and Repair: Alstom with a contract for c2c's Class 357 Electrostar Fleet
Lubomir Cech
May 17, 2024
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Passenger Rail
Stern & Hafferl Verkehr with encouraging passenger numbers in 2023
Lubomir Cech
May 17, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Beijing has new hybrid shunting locomotives at its railway stations
Lubomir Cech
May 17, 2024
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Passenger Rail
BTE AutoReiseZug will start a new season on the Hamburg-Altona - Lörrach route
Lubomir Cech
May 17, 2024
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Infrastructure
Construction of a new Serbian Intermodal Terminal is Nearing the End
Lubomir Cech
May 16, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
DB tests technologies for sustainable railway power
Marketa Horpeniakova
May 16, 2024
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Freight Rail
More intermodal connections between Milan and Rotterdam
Lubomir Cech
May 16, 2024
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Rolling Stock
CRRC introduces 10.4 MW freight electric locomotive to domestic service in China
Lubomir Cech
May 16, 2024
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Passenger Rail
Škoda Group to Supply 23 Electric Units to RegioJet for Czech Regional Services
Lubomir Cech
May 15, 2024
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Business
PKP Cargo announces cost-cutting plans to ensure financial stability
Marketa Horpeniakova
May 15, 2024
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Freight Rail
Freight train derailed in Russia due to outside interference
Karel Novak
May 14, 2024
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Rolling Stock
An Original Delivery: Stadler’s New Trains for the Grütschalp-Mürren Railway
Lubomir Cech
May 14, 2024
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