Latest news: DB InfraGO initiates major infrastructure renewal on the Berlin–Hannover corridor in Germany from October 2026. Concurrently, ÖBB unveiled a €19.5bn rail investment plan for Austria. In significant contract news, Forwardis secured the ScandFibre Rail27 service from Sweden to continental Europe, and Green Cargo will operate Stockholm’s Årsta combined transport terminal. Spain approved a EUR 62m freight terminal in Cantabria, while Alpha Trains ordered 25 Stadler EURO6000 locomotives for cross-border freight. České dráhy also signed a megatender with Škoda Group for 133 EMU 400 trains in the Czech Republic.
Latest Railway News
Freight Rail
LTG Cargo and LTG Cargo Polska start transporting coal by rail to Poland
Karel Novak
January 10, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Xi'an sees rise in China-Europe freight-train trips
Karel Novak
January 9, 2023
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1 min read
Passenger Rail
Finland: 29.7 million tonnes of goods were transported by rail in 2022
Karel Novak
January 9, 2023
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3 min read
Passenger Rail
ÖBB: extensive planned investments in Austrian railways
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 9, 2023
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5 min read
Rolling Stock
Czech Railways wants to buy 15 battery trains
Karel Novak
January 7, 2023
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3 min read
Business
Ligita Austrupe appointed as Chairperson of the RB Rail AS Supervisory Board
Karel Novak
January 6, 2023
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3 min read
Technology & Innovation
Hexagon and Ness to develop digital maps for the Czech railway
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 6, 2023
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3 min read
Freight Rail
Swissterminal has launched new direct connections to Rotterdam and Antwerp
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 5, 2023
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2 min read
Business
Port of Duisburg: Lars Nennhaus completes duisport Executive Board
Karel Novak
January 4, 2023
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
DB: €1.5 billion investment in phasing out diesel by 2027
Karel Novak
January 4, 2023
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3 min read
Freight Rail
Spain: Renfe Mercancías has taken the first six powerful locomotives from Stadler
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 4, 2023
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2 min read
Business
A. P. Moller - Maersk completes acquisition of project logistics Martin Bencher Group
Karel Novak
January 3, 2023
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1 min read
Passenger Rail
Poland: PGE Group to take over PKP Energetyka
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 3, 2023
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3 min read
Freight Rail
12 new locomotives from Progress Rail for Australian Qube
Karel Novak
January 2, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Military mobility: additional freight transport between ports of the Baltic Sea and Ukraine
Karel Novak
January 2, 2023
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
Alstom and Arcada to modernize the Romanian railway
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 2, 2023
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2 min read
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