Latest news: Siemens Mobility secured a €3bn contract from Italo Holding for 26 Velaro Multi System high-speed trains. In Italy, RFI gained €4bn for rail network investment. VTG will close its German intermodal wagon workshop by end-2026 due to market conditions. HŽ Passenger Transport acquired six Končar battery-electric multiple units (BEMUs) for Croatian regional services, reflecting a trend towards sustainable traction. European lessors expanded fleets, placing locomotives like EuroDual with operators in Germany and Poland.
Latest Railway News
Freight Rail
VTG subsidiary Waggonbau Graaff delivers chemical tank wagons to Evonik
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March 25, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Wabtec delivers locomotives for Brazilian Arauco Sucuriú project
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March 25, 2026
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Freight Rail
Innofreight group handles 400,000-tonne biomass flows for ŠKO-ENERGO
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March 24, 2026
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Freight Rail
Pacific National opens new Kalgoorlie freight terminal
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March 24, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Akiem buys up to 80 Vectron Dual Mode locomotives from Siemens Mobility
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March 24, 2026
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Infrastructure
GRK wins construction contract on North Bothnia Line
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March 24, 2026
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Business
European Commission adopts new State aid rules for rail and multimodal transport
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March 24, 2026
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Rolling Stock
China orders Vossloh HSG-2 high-speed grinding train
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March 24, 2026
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Business
Alstom extends operations and maintenance contract around Toronto for next five years
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March 23, 2026
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Freight Rail
China-Europe Railway Express volumes rose by a quarter in first two months of 2026
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March 23, 2026
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Technology & Innovation
Dynamic tests of Northrail’s Vossloh Modula-EBB locomotive
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March 23, 2026
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Technology & Innovation
Onrail plans to operate DAC freight train on Bergen Line next year
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March 23, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Škoda Group will supply up to 15 intercity EMUs to ZSSK
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March 20, 2026
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