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.
Latest Railway News
Rolling Stock
Stadler and KiwiRail: two more locomotive contracts signed
Karel Novak
February 27, 2024
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Rolling Stock
SŽ-Tovorni promet tenders new electric locomotives, buys more innovative wagons
Lubomir Cech
February 27, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Dragon goes International: PKP Cargo leases its newest locomotive within the group
Lubomir Cech
February 27, 2024
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Freight Rail
Lineas and CSP Zeebrugge provide rail alternatives to disrupted Red Sea cargo routes
Marketa Horpeniakova
February 27, 2024
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Freight Rail
Trenes Argentinos Cargas improves mining development in Puna with operational tests
Lubomir Cech
February 27, 2024
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Rolling Stock
Kenya Railways expands Madaraka Express freight services with the addition of 50 new wagons
Lubomir Cech
February 26, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
ČD Cargo introduces a new simulator
Karel Novak
February 26, 2024
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Freight Rail
India: Freight train travels 100 kilometers without a pilot
Marketa Horpeniakova
February 26, 2024
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Freight Rail
New open top containers for VTG and Hamburger Rail Service
Lubomir Cech
February 26, 2024
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Freight Rail
Kombiverkehr with a 16% drop in 2023 compared to previous year
Lubomir Cech
February 26, 2024
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Freight Rail
The first cross-Baltic freight train under the LTG Cargo flag
Lubomir Cech
February 23, 2024
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Infrastructure
PortCastelló Finalizes Internal Railway Network Construction
Lubomir Cech
February 23, 2024
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Business
New study: HS2 ignites £10 billion economic surge in West Midlands
Marketa Horpeniakova
February 23, 2024
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Business
LDZ CARGO announces new board chairman and member
Lubomir Cech
February 23, 2024
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Freight Rail
OST-WEST Logistic Poland receives the first grain hoppers wagons set from Greenbrier
Lubomir Cech
February 23, 2024
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Passenger Rail
Battery trains for Chicagoland: Stadler gets another order from the USA
Lubomir Cech
February 22, 2024
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Infrastructure
Draft Rail Reform Bill unveiled: A new era for UK railways
Marketa Horpeniakova
February 22, 2024
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