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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Rolling Stock
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1 min read
Business
USAID and Ukrainian Railways forge $225 million partnership to boost export infrastructure
Marketa Horpeniakova
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2 min read
Freight Rail
New transports on railways in early December 2023
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December 11, 2023
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3 min read
Insights
RAILWAY FILM SERIES: The Girl on the Train
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Freight Rail
Verdion and MEDLOG: extending iPort freight terminal
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Business
Germany: another nationwide strike will affect passengers and freight
Marketa Horpeniakova
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2 min read
Business
European railway sector unites for gender equality initiatives
Marketa Horpeniakova
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2 min read
Freight Rail
India: DP World launches 'SARAL' Hazira-Delhi rail freight service
Marketa Horpeniakova
December 7, 2023
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
ONCF plans to purchase 168 new trains for Morocco
Lubomir Cech
December 7, 2023
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2 min read
Infrastructure
CPK and Adif signed a collaboration agreement
Lubomir Cech
December 7, 2023
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2 min read
Infrastructure
German railway stations welcome Coca-Cola's Christmas truck tour
Marketa Horpeniakova
December 6, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
An increased use of railways in Europe by Amazon
Lubomir Cech
December 6, 2023
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1 min read
Passenger Rail
New CAF-Mitsubishi trains for the Philippines
Lubomir Cech
December 6, 2023
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Union Pacific will open a new intermodal terminal in Phoenix, Arizona
Lubomir Cech
December 5, 2023
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1 min read
Business
Infrabel's €1 billion loan to boost rail infrastructure projects
Marketa Horpeniakova
December 5, 2023
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3 min read
Rolling Stock
Nordic Re-Finance: first RC4 with ETCS in service
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December 5, 2023
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