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.
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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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Rolling Stock
FreightCar America delivers 4,125 wagons in 2025
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March 11, 2026
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