Latest news: Recent developments highlight shifts in European rail. In Austria, ÖBB Group's freight competitors now hold nearly 48% of the market. Hungary's rail freight faces rising costs and weakening demand. CFL in Luxembourg, with Eviden, is initiating a phased transition from GSM-R to FRMCS. Poland plans a 2 million TEU rail-linked terminal at Świnoujście, while Alstom opened a new parts hub in Salzgitter, Germany. New intermodal corridors are launched by HŽ Cargo in Rijeka and Automar/FS Logistix in Italy.
Latest Railway News
Freight Rail
Colas Rail UK and G-Volution partner to decarbonize locomotive operations
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 25, 2023
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Rolling Stock
Alpha Trains buys Stadler EURO9000 locomotives
Lubomir Cech
October 25, 2023
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Freight Rail
Operail transitions to an exclusive private fleet for freight transport
Lubomir Cech
October 25, 2023
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Freight Rail
Girteka and CargoBeamer reach 20,000th intermodal transport milestone
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 25, 2023
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Passenger Rail
DB unveils new interior design for high-speed ICE trains
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 24, 2023
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Freight Rail
Ermewa: 102 new intermodal wagons for Mercitalia Logistics
Karel Novak
October 24, 2023
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Rolling Stock
Welcome meeting for the new Toshiba E500 locomotive in Taiwan
Lubomir Cech
October 24, 2023
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Rolling Stock
Railpool buys 45 Vossloh Rolling Stock Modula locomotives
Lubomir Cech
October 24, 2023
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Rolling Stock
Alpha Trains and Alstom sign service contract
Karel Novak
October 24, 2023
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Freight Rail
HS2 chooses rail over road to ease Britain's traffic woes
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 23, 2023
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Freight Rail
Oman and Etihad Rail team up with Emirates Steel Arkan to transport raw materials
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 23, 2023
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Rolling Stock
Multisystem Newag locomotive sets speed record: 240 km/h
Lubomir Cech
October 23, 2023
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Passenger Rail
Five CRRC trains for the new Serbia-Hungary line
Lubomir Cech
October 23, 2023
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Technology & Innovation
Captrain‘s Rail Experience platform wins award for gamified training
Lubomir Cech
October 21, 2023
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Passenger Rail
Kryukiv Wagon Building Plant will deliver 44 new passenger wagons for Ukrzaliznytsia
Lubomir Cech
October 20, 2023
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Passenger Rail
Siemens Mobility presents new Desiro HC double-decker trains for the Franconia-Thuringia Express route
Karel Novak
October 20, 2023
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Rolling Stock
Option confirmed: BBL Logistik orders five more DE18 locomotives
Lubomir Cech
October 20, 2023
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Business
F1 red team goes green: Scuderia Ferrari moves by rail thanks to CEVA Logistics
Lubomir Cech
October 20, 2023
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Freight Rail
Ermewa hands over 40 container wagons to LTG Cargo Polska
Lubomir Cech
October 20, 2023
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