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
Freight Rail
Record freight value for China-Europe freight trains in Jiangsu last year
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 15, 2024
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Business
CEO of GATX Rail Europe, Johann Feindert: Industry players must collaborate to ensure success
Lubomir Cech
January 15, 2024
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7 min read
Business
Strategic reorganization at Rail Logistics Europe: new executive appointments ahead of major transition
Lubomir Cech
January 15, 2024
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1 min read
Business
Shanghai maintains global leadership in container shipping with 3.6% growth
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 12, 2024
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
Argentina launches solar-powered trains from CRRC in Jujuy
Lubomir Cech
January 11, 2024
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
California will get high-speed trains from Alstom or Siemens
Lubomir Cech
January 11, 2024
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Howard G. Buffett Foundation invests in new dry port on Ukraine – Hungary border
Lubomir Cech
January 11, 2024
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1 min read
Business
Germany: Railway workers' strike continues
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 11, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
GATX with a new customer for tank cars – ADM
Lubomir Cech
January 11, 2024
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1 min read
Technology & Innovation
Port of Rotterdam rail operations boosted by 'Rail Connected'
Lubomir Cech
January 10, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Norfolk Southern develops 62 projects with its industrial customers
Lubomir Cech
January 10, 2024
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1 min read
Business
Germany: Another major strike hits rail transport
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 10, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
5 new intermodal connections in Europe at the start of 2024
Lubomir Cech
January 10, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
VPI symposium: Focus on infrastructure modernisation and combined transport
Karel Novak
January 10, 2024
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Kazakhstan starts construction of new railway to China
Karel Novak
January 9, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Innofreight‘s wire coil transport for voestalpine
Lubomir Cech
January 9, 2024
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