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.
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April 5, 2024
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Freight Rail
U.S. Transportation Department announces rule requiring two-person train crews
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April 4, 2024
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Passenger Rail
New Siemens Venture passenger cars introduced to California's rail network
Lubomir Cech
April 4, 2024
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Infrastructure
ÖBB RCG boosts North-South connectivity with rail service enhancements
Marketa Horpeniakova
April 4, 2024
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Passenger Rail
How Taiwan High Speed Rail sustained a massive earthquake
Lubomir Cech
April 4, 2024
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Rolling Stock
BDŽ will get 76 second-hand passenger wagons from DB
Lubomir Cech
April 4, 2024
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Passenger Rail
CrossCountry: Fleet expansion and refurbishment of the entire fleet
Lubomir Cech
April 3, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
DB Cargo's DAC system enters the customer phase
Marketa Horpeniakova
April 3, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
FESCO and Xi’an Free Trade Port will cooperate to build a new Zabaikalsk station project
Lubomir Cech
April 2, 2024
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
First multisystem NEWAG Dragon locomotives ordered by Rail Capital Partners
Lubomir Cech
April 2, 2024
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Freight Rail
Ulysse Fret program: A €4 billion boost for France's rail freight future
Marketa Horpeniakova
April 2, 2024
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Freight Rail
DB Cargo expands its Full Load Solutions intermodal services
Lubomir Cech
April 2, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
Lineas introduces FAME: A locomotive with up to 84% lower emissions
Lubomir Cech
April 2, 2024
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Passenger Rail
A luxury holiday on rails: Transcantábrico starts seasonal operation again
Lubomir Cech
April 1, 2024
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Business
Rail Business Days: 3 world premieres and Czech/Polish conference
Karel Novak
April 1, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
FS starts cooperation with European Space Agency
Lubomir Cech
March 28, 2024
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