Latest news: The Stuttgart 21 project's costs increased to €14.5bn with commissioning phased between 2027 and 2033, due to internal issues by Deutsche Bahn. Simultaneously, Keolis and SNCF Voyageurs will lend their expertise to California's high-speed rail expansion. In M&A news, Hitachi Rail finalized its acquisition of Clever Devices, strengthening its digital mobility portfolio and presence in North America. Additionally, timber freight operations have resumed at the Falkenhagen terminal in Brandenburg, Germany, enhancing regional rail freight capacity.
Latest Railway News
Freight Rail
DB Cargo transports thousands of gas pipes for European energy security
Karel Novak
February 7, 2023
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3 min read
Passenger Rail
Czech Railways: 12 more Siemens Vectron locomotives to enter service
Marketa Horpeniakova
February 7, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
PKP Cargo rethinks its strategic goals
Marketa Horpeniakova
February 6, 2023
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3 min read
Freight Rail
Logistics company Samskip links up the land of fire and ice to the continent
Karel Novak
February 6, 2023
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
HS2: Two of longest tunnels have reached halfway point
Marketa Horpeniakova
February 4, 2023
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3 min read
Passenger Rail
CER: European railway companies continue to support Ukraine
Marketa Horpeniakova
February 3, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
France: new Rail Route Connect service to switch freight from road to rail
Marketa Horpeniakova
February 3, 2023
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2 min read
Business
Hitachi Rail and Europe: senior management changes
Karel Novak
February 2, 2023
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3 min read
Business
Ukrainian Railways and Eglė Šimė, CEO of LTG Cargo, receive 2023 European Railway Award
Karel Novak
February 2, 2023
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4 min read
Freight Rail
NEXRAIL: purchase of another 50 DE 18 locomotives
Karel Novak
February 2, 2023
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2 min read
Infrastructure
EC to support 10 pilot projects to boost cross-border rail services
Karel Novak
February 1, 2023
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1 min read
Passenger Rail
Belgium: €960 million to modernize railway signalling
Marketa Horpeniakova
February 1, 2023
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3 min read
Business
Renfe: 34 women drive trains in Saudi Arabia, for the first time in history
Karel Novak
January 31, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Germany: GLS tests package delivery by train
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 31, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
XPO and Schneider Electric: new multimodal freight link between UK and France
Karel Novak
January 30, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
UK: the first freight train running on eco-friendly GD+ fuel has been put into service
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 30, 2023
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2 min read
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