Latest news: Recent European railway news highlights significant infrastructure investments and operational shifts. Spain approved a EUR 62m rail freight terminal in Cantabria (SICAN, Adif) to boost intermodal transport. DB InfraGO announced major infrastructure renewal on Germany's Berlin–Hannover corridor, causing diversions. Forwardis secured the ScandFibre Rail27 contract, linking Sweden with continental Europe, while Green Cargo will operate Stockholm's Årsta terminal. Alpha Trains ordered 25 Stadler EURO6000 locomotives for Spanish freight and cross-border links. Great Britain's rail journeys surpassed pre-pandemic levels, aided by the Elizabeth Line.
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Business
Intramotev appoints former Wabtec CEO Ray Betler to board
Lubomir Cech
March 17, 2026
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Freight Rail
UZ Cargo Poland and ČD Cargo transport aid to Ukraine
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March 17, 2026
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Freight Rail
Bastion of rail freight feels the impact too: Rail share of Swiss Alpine freight falls under 70%
Lubomir Cech
March 17, 2026
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Passenger Rail
Le Train will operate high speed routes from Paris to Bordeaux and Rennes
Lubomir Cech
March 17, 2026
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Infrastructure
CAF breaks ground for Neubeckum BEMUs depot for NWL
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March 16, 2026
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Technology & Innovation
DAC trials show strong results in Austria
Karel Novak
March 16, 2026
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Rolling Stock
WWRMS will overhaul six Zambia Railways locomotives
Lubomir Cech
March 16, 2026
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Infrastructure
Spain opens consultation on EUR 62m Algeciras rail facility
Lubomir Cech
March 16, 2026
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Rolling Stock
NSW takes delivery of nine CAF Regional Rail Fleet trains
Lubomir Cech
March 15, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Rail Operations Group signs Class 93 deal with DRS
Lubomir Cech
March 15, 2026
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Rolling Stock
IPE completes ninth G1001 diesel-hydraulic locomotive
Lubomir Cech
March 14, 2026
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Passenger Rail
BDŽ with full fleet of 25 Smartrons, buys 91 DB passenger coaches
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March 13, 2026
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