Latest news: A fatal rail crash near Bedford, UK, involving two East Midlands Railway services resulted in one death and many injuries, with investigations underway. Simultaneously, Poland unveiled a €144 billion plan for 4,700 km of new railways, including high-speed lines, with CPK and PKP PLK. In other news, Forwardis secured a major multi-year contract from ScandFibre Logistics for international freight between Sweden and over 20 European terminals. Spain approved a €62 million rail freight terminal in Cantabria (SICAN, Adif) to boost intermodal transport. Also, DB InfraGO began a significant infrastructure renewal on the Berlin–Hannover corridor in Germany.
Latest Railway News
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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Technology & Innovation
VTG and DLR present lightweight freight wagon project
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March 13, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Greater Poland orders up to 20 Stadler FLIRT EMUs
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March 13, 2026
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Freight Rail
CD Cargo Poland will move 200,000 tonnes of thermal coal for Enea
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March 13, 2026
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Business
Škoda Group plans rail vehicle production in Serbia with MIND
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March 13, 2026
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Freight Rail
SCA Skog transports record volume of timber by rail in 2025
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March 13, 2026
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Freight Rail
METRANS launches south Poland – north Slovakia rail service
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March 13, 2026
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Infrastructure
Slovenia opens second track on Koper - Divača line
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March 13, 2026
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Business
Sierra Railroad has been acquired by Ridgewood Infrastructure
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March 12, 2026
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Technology & Innovation
GB Railfreight adopts spatial computing for Class 99 training
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March 12, 2026
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Technology & Innovation
Siemens completes first automated train operation in Nordics
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March 12, 2026
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Rolling Stock
ZSSK Cargo secures 15 MS Vectrons from RS Lease until 2037
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March 12, 2026
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Rolling Stock
CP orders 36 additional EMUs from Alstom, total ordered fleet order rises to 153
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March 12, 2026
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Infrastructure
Hamburg–Berlin line to reopen in two stages, full reopening scheduled for 14 June 2026
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March 12, 2026
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Freight Rail
CargoServ deploys 30 Innofreight RockTainer ORE wagons
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March 12, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Akiem delivers three BB27000 locomotives to Combirail
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March 12, 2026
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