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
Metrans expands rail network to south-east Europe
Karel Novak
March 30, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Big players on railways: do maximum for freight transport by rail
Karel Novak
March 30, 2023
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3 min read
Freight Rail
Transfesa Logistics: new brake blocks on wagons for reducing the noise pollution
Marketa Horpeniakova
March 30, 2023
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
Medical trains in Ukraine: 3000 wounded civilians saved since start of war
Karel Novak
March 30, 2023
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2 min read
Business
RCG: Improved transport solutions for maritime goods traffic between Austria and Italy
Marketa Horpeniakova
March 29, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
TX Logistik AG: Intermodal triangular traffic between four countries
Karel Novak
March 29, 2023
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
The role of trains in the aftermath of the Southeast Turkey earthquake
Marketa Horpeniakova
March 28, 2023
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2 min read
Business
Yevhen Liashchenko: New Chairman of the Board of Directors of JSC "Ukrainian Railways"
Karel Novak
March 28, 2023
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3 min read
Technology & Innovation
CFL terminals to upgrade the Bettembourg-Dudelange intermodal terminal
Marketa Horpeniakova
March 27, 2023
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
Germany's Largest Strike in Decades Disrupts Transportation Systems
Karel Novak
March 27, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Impact of War and Energy Crisis on Intermodal Rail: Insights from Rohlig Suus Logistics
Karel Novak
March 27, 2023
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4 min read
Freight Rail
PKP CARGO expands its Dragon 2 locomotive fleet
Karel Novak
March 27, 2023
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3 min read
Passenger Rail
Polo Infrastrutture modernizes the railway in Sicily
Marketa Horpeniakova
March 25, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
ORLEN Unipetrol Doprava completed the renewal of its fleet
Marketa Horpeniakova
March 24, 2023
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3 min read
Freight Rail
InnoTainer Coils Lite: transport of hot- and cold-rolled coils
Karel Novak
March 24, 2023
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2 min read
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