Latest news: Alstom CEO Martin Sion is the new Chair of UNIFE, advocating for streamlined EU regulation. SIM Factor secured Hellenic Railways contracts for 14 simulators in Greece, supporting ETCS upgrades. ENNA Logic ordered five Siemens Vectron locomotives for cross-border freight, while Siemens Mobility launched the digital Vectron X and expanded its Munich service center. Alstom also signed a 13-year bogie maintenance deal with Akiem.
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February 4, 2026
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Rolling Stock
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February 4, 2026
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Technology & Innovation
Munich trial shows remote-controlled trains
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February 3, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Gmeinder delivers two D60 C shunting locomotives to thyssenkrupp Steel Europe
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February 3, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Akiem leases first Vectron locomotive to Silverstar Railways
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February 3, 2026
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Rolling Stock
TRAXX MS3 locomotive approved for operation in France and five countries
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February 3, 2026
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Freight Rail
Middle Corridor: Georgian and Azerbaijani railways launch regular Poti–Baku block train
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February 3, 2026
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Freight Rail
BLS Cargo beyond Switzerland: Regular BMW car trains between Leipzig and Zeebrugge
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February 2, 2026
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