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.
Latest Railway News
Passenger Rail
Oman Rail and Etihad Rail sign landmark agreement to build $3 billion cross-border railway
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 29, 2022
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3 min read
Business
The new intermodal connection between Italy and the main industrial centers in Poland and the Czech Republic
Karel Novak
September 29, 2022
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3 min read
Business
Network Rail protects hedgehogs: 'highway' plan for them on track in Glasgow’s southside
Karel Novak
September 28, 2022
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2 min read
Freight Rail
VDV and Pro-Rail Alliance call for faster reactivation of disused rail lines
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 28, 2022
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3 min read
Freight Rail
What will Europe's combined transport look like in 2050?
RAILMARKET NEWS
September 28, 2022
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3 min read
Business
Adif has completed a significant step to establish a cross-border corridor between Spain and France
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 27, 2022
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2 min read
Business
Basic rail data should be available and shared on the only one platform
Karel Novak
September 27, 2022
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4 min read
Rolling Stock
Alstom to supply 20 additional Traxx DC3 electric locomotives to Italy's Polo Mercitalia
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 26, 2022
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3 min read
Passenger Rail
InnoTrans 2022: Dubai Sky Pods Transport System was presented by Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).
Karel Novak
September 26, 2022
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2 min read
Freight Rail
DB pledges to help Ukraine with post-war rail reconstruction
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 24, 2022
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3 min read
Technology & Innovation
Network Rail successfully completes ETCS testing for Class 43 train
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 23, 2022
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Port of Genoa relaunched rail transport of steel
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 23, 2022
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2 min read
Freight Rail
InnoTrans 2022: Freight rolling stock in pictures, part II.
Karel Novak
September 22, 2022
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
InnoTrans 2022: Hitachi Rail unveils cutting-edge battery hybrid train
Karel Novak
September 22, 2022
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
SBB is upgrading all its Re 460 locomotives
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 22, 2022
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
Deutsche Bahn chooses Talgo to design the German train of the future
Karel Novak
September 21, 2022
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3 min read
Business
ÖBB joins energy-saving measures and prepares comprehensive package of 30
Karel Novak
September 21, 2022
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
SYSTRA and STRADAL have developed a new generation of low-carbon ballastless track
Marketa Horpeniakova
September 20, 2022
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2 min read
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