Latest news: A major GSM-R radio failure halted trains across Germany, including Deutsche Bahn, prompting calls for review. SBB Cargo International internalized its key France-Italy intermodal corridor, enhancing control with Alstom Traxx. Meanwhile, the EU launched a EUR 1.1bn CEF Transport call for TEN-T network projects in EU, Ukraine, and Moldova. DB Cargo confirmed 6,200 job cuts in Germany as part of a restructuring plan, while Siemens Mobility secured a 30-year maintenance contract for Mireo Plus B trains in Germany. Experts highlighted the need for 'green' hydrogen supply and refueling infrastructure for hydrogen trains in Central Europe.
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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Freight Rail
Xi'an sees rise in China-Europe freight-train trips
Karel Novak
January 9, 2023
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Passenger Rail
Finland: 29.7 million tonnes of goods were transported by rail in 2022
Karel Novak
January 9, 2023
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Passenger Rail
ÖBB: extensive planned investments in Austrian railways
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 9, 2023
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Rolling Stock
Czech Railways wants to buy 15 battery trains
Karel Novak
January 7, 2023
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Business
Ligita Austrupe appointed as Chairperson of the RB Rail AS Supervisory Board
Karel Novak
January 6, 2023
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Technology & Innovation
Hexagon and Ness to develop digital maps for the Czech railway
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 6, 2023
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Freight Rail
Swissterminal has launched new direct connections to Rotterdam and Antwerp
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 5, 2023
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Business
Port of Duisburg: Lars Nennhaus completes duisport Executive Board
Karel Novak
January 4, 2023
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Technology & Innovation
DB: €1.5 billion investment in phasing out diesel by 2027
Karel Novak
January 4, 2023
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Freight Rail
Spain: Renfe Mercancías has taken the first six powerful locomotives from Stadler
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 4, 2023
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Business
A. P. Moller - Maersk completes acquisition of project logistics Martin Bencher Group
Karel Novak
January 3, 2023
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Passenger Rail
Poland: PGE Group to take over PKP Energetyka
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 3, 2023
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Freight Rail
12 new locomotives from Progress Rail for Australian Qube
Karel Novak
January 2, 2023
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Freight Rail
Military mobility: additional freight transport between ports of the Baltic Sea and Ukraine
Karel Novak
January 2, 2023
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Passenger Rail
Alstom and Arcada to modernize the Romanian railway
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 2, 2023
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