Latest news: The VPI warns against proposed German federal budget cuts affecting rail freight competitiveness. Alstom secured a maintenance contract from the Swedish Transport Administration for SJ night trains and launched its Coradia Stream EMU in Italy's South Tyrol. DB InfraGO delayed the Nuremberg–Regensburg line reopening in Germany. The Netherlands and Belgium committed €240 million for the Ghent-Terneuzen freight railway. A study highlights significant cybersecurity risks within ERTMS, especially concerning legacy GSM-R and EuroBalises.
Latest Railway News
Technology & Innovation
Space-age laser and plasma train trials zap autumn leaves off the line
Karel Novak
November 2, 2022
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Rolling Stock
Pesa to supply up to 30 Gama Marathon locomotives to Cargounit
Karel Novak
November 1, 2022
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3 min read
Freight Rail
Adif starts work on the multimodal station in La Llagosta
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 1, 2022
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2 min read
Business
EC approves German prolongation to encourage freight traffic to shift from road to rail and inland waterways
Karel Novak
November 1, 2022
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1 min read
Infrastructure
Alberta Midland Railway Terminal was acquired by Connor, Clark & Lunn Infrastructure and Alpenglow Rail
Karel Novak
October 31, 2022
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3 min read
Freight Rail
ArcelorMittal and DB Cargo introduce the new environmentally friendly unloading system
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 31, 2022
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2 min read
Freight Rail
ÖBB RCG cooperates with w&p Zement for the transport of building materials in Austria by rail
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 29, 2022
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
CZ LOKO has delivered six EffiShunter 300 locomotives to the Polish carrier PKP Intercity
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 28, 2022
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
Railway connection between Edinburgh and London become the preferred choice over air travel
Karel Novak
October 27, 2022
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3 min read
Freight Rail
The reconstructed railway terminal in the Dutch port of Moerdijk is operational
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 27, 2022
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Priority corridors: first large power plants in Saarland have received coal
Karel Novak
October 27, 2022
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3 min read
Technology & Innovation
Network Rail and British Transport Police using drones to track down trespassers
Karel Novak
October 26, 2022
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1 min read
Freight Rail
5G help-controlled East-West Gate logistics terminal was opened in Fényeslitke, Hungary
Marketa Horpeniakova
October 26, 2022
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3 min read
Business
Marc Llistosella, former top manager at Daimler Truck, will become new Knorr Bremse CEO
Karel Novak
October 26, 2022
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