Latest news: Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) secured €4bn in funding for network investment and upgrades across Italy. Siemens Mobility won a significant €3bn contract from Italo Holding for 26 Velaro high-speed trains. In Germany, VTG announced the closure of its intermodal wagon maintenance workshop by end-2026. Separately, HŽ Passenger Transport procured six Končar battery-electric multiple units (BEMUs) for Croatia, while Leo Express strengthened its management for European growth.
Latest Railway News
Freight Rail
The first TransANT intermodal wagon for EUROWAGON has been produced
Lubomir Cech
August 8, 2023
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1 min read
Freight Rail
Vollert's shunting robots boost rail loading capacity at Kazakhstan's largest coal mine
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 8, 2023
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2 min read
Business
Hitachi Rail wins €1.8bn contract for high-speed line between Verona and Padua
Karel Novak
August 8, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Greenbrier Europe hands over the first new grain wagons for Eridon
Lubomir Cech
August 8, 2023
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1 min read
Business
Big news in the rolling stock leasing world: Beacon Rail takes over MRCE
Lubomir Cech
August 7, 2023
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1 min read
Business
Adif and Adif AV enhance Mediterranean Corridor's connectivity
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 7, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Katerina Adams, Forwardis: Our role is to make railways a sexier dinosaur
Lubomir Cech
August 7, 2023
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7 min read
Rolling Stock
Greener railways: Tata Steel invests in Clayton Equipment's Hybrid+ Diesel locomotives
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 5, 2023
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
First views of the Hyundai Rotem locomotives and trainsets for TRC
Lubomir Cech
August 4, 2023
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1 min read
Freight Rail
ÖBB Rail Cargo Group optimises logistics services in Italy
Karel Novak
August 3, 2023
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1 min read
Passenger Rail
Confirmed: Prague - Gdansk train will be launched
RAILMARKET NEWS
August 3, 2023
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1 min read
Technology & Innovation
Next-gen rail maintenance: Robel Rail Automation unveils robotic system
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 3, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Munich will get the second combined transport transloading terminal: München Nord
Lubomir Cech
August 3, 2023
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1 min read
Freight Rail
CARGOUNIT strengthens the fleet by ordering up to 30 Dragon 2 locomotives from NEWAG
Lubomir Cech
August 2, 2023
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
DB: AI overcomes shortage of skilled workers
Karel Novak
August 2, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
EC gives the green light to the Czech rail interoperability programme
Marketa Horpeniakova
August 2, 2023
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
News from the passenger rail market – beginning of August summary
Lubomir Cech
August 2, 2023
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5 min read
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