Latest news: Siemens Mobility secured a major €3bn contract from Italo Holding for 26 Velaro high-speed trains and 30-year maintenance. In policy news, Deutsche Bahn is implementing a nationwide alcohol ban at all German stations to boost safety. Meanwhile, HŽ Passenger Transport will acquire six Končar BEMUs for Croatia, reinforcing a trend highlighted by SCI Verkehr's forecast of growing battery-electric multiple unit adoption and a significant after-sales market expansion across Europe.
Latest Railway News
Infrastructure
Modernisation of the Wels intermodal terminal has started
Lubomir Cech
January 31, 2024
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Freight Rail
LTG Cargo: 27.2 million tonnes of freight in 2023
Karel Novak
January 31, 2024
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Rolling Stock
ARF buys 16 Alstom Traxx locomotives for CFR Călători
Lubomir Cech
January 30, 2024
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1 min read
Infrastructure
Rail Baltica: Kaunas railway node infrastructure plan approved
Lubomir Cech
January 30, 2024
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Business
Bénédicte Colin to transform VIIA and Naviland Cargo as President
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 30, 2024
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Freight Rail
Connecting Europe: ÖBB RCG's new Linz-Duisburg-Rotterdam rail service
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 30, 2024
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
Manufacturing record: UZ made the most wagons in its history in 2023
Lubomir Cech
January 30, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
VTG Rail UK leases box wagons for Direct Rail Services
Lubomir Cech
January 29, 2024
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1 min read
Freight Rail
Not grinding to a halt at all: Private freight operators in Germany ran as usual despite the strike
Lubomir Cech
January 29, 2024
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3 min read
Freight Rail
Volkswagen Navarra continues to focus on rail transport
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 29, 2024
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
A1 Digital: We were surprised how a shock sensor could be helpful
Lubomir Cech
January 29, 2024
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11 min read
Rolling Stock
New locomotives on lease and order in early 2024
Lubomir Cech
January 29, 2024
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3 min read
Insights
RAILWAY FILM SERIES: The Bridge on the River Kwai
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 27, 2024
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
One Big Circle's approach to rail depot monitoring with DepotMATE
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 26, 2024
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
Wabtec's Trip Optimizer™ reaches 1 billion miles, reducing industry emissions
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 26, 2024
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
Danish state railways introduces new Talgo 230 intercity trains
Lubomir Cech
January 26, 2024
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2 min read
Freight Rail
A new entity in Italian rail freight: T.F.I.
Lubomir Cech
January 26, 2024
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