Latest news: A fatal collision near Bedford, UK, involving two East Midlands Railway trains, has resulted in one death and 100 injuries. Meanwhile, Poland has unveiled a €144 billion plan to build 4,700 km of new railways, including 2,700 km of high-speed lines, and modernize 5,600 km by 2050. In freight, Forwardis secured ScandFibre Logistics' Rail27 service from Dec 2026, managing 12,000 wagons annually between Sweden and Continental Europe. DB InfraGO announced major renewal on the Berlin–Hannover corridor, causing diversions until Dec 2027. Spain approved a €62m rail freight terminal in Cantabria, enhancing intermodal links to the Port of Santander.
Latest Railway News
Passenger Rail
Revolutionizing railway maintenance: DB reaches 100,000 3D-printed spare parts
Marketa Horpeniakova
May 23, 2023
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Freight Rail
Lianyungang – Central Asia Rail Freight Traffic Exceeds 15,000 Trips
Lubomir Cech
May 23, 2023
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
Taiwan High-Speed Rail Corporation Will Get 12 New Trains from Hitachi and Toshiba
Lubomir Cech
May 22, 2023
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2 min read
Business
Head of the Czech Logistics Association: Dependence on China can't be solved in a hurry
Karel Novak
May 22, 2023
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4 min read
Freight Rail
New lines and transports announced: Europe and the US
Lubomir Cech
May 22, 2023
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3 min read
Passenger Rail
EDITH's software solutions for the everyday tasks of railway staff
Marketa Horpeniakova
May 20, 2023
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3 min read
Business
UIRR: Combined Transport Faces Recession as Rail Sector Battles Multiple Challenges
Lubomir Cech
May 19, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
KTZ: Cargo turnover up 9.6% in the first four months of 2023
Karel Novak
May 19, 2023
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2 min read
Business
Canadian transport minister appoints new CEO of VIA Rail Canada
Lubomir Cech
May 19, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
RCG and böhler Abfall GmbH partner for eco-friendly sewage sludge transport
Marketa Horpeniakova
May 18, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Captrain Italia with two more TRAXX DC3 from Railpool in its fleet
Lubomir Cech
May 18, 2023
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1 min read
Passenger Rail
Wabtec to Modernize MTR's locomotive fleet in £12 million deal
Lubomir Cech
May 18, 2023
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Technology & Innovation
Alstom releases its first TRAXX with ATLAS ETCS on-board system
Lubomir Cech
May 18, 2023
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