Latest news: Recent railway news highlights significant market shifts and strategic investments. Eviden and CFL are pioneering FRMCS migration in Luxembourg. In Austria, ÖBB Group's rail freight market share decreased as competitors gained. Hungary faces rising rail freight costs and weakening demand. Automar and FS Logistix launched a new automotive rail corridor in Italy, operated by Mercitalia Rail. Alstom opened a major parts logistics hub in Salzgitter, Germany, while HŽ Cargo, Budamar Logistics, and Luka Rijeka enhanced intermodal Ro-Ro traffic via Croatia's Port of Rijeka.
Latest Railway News
Passenger Rail
DB and Brussels Airlines launch rail–air link
Karel Novak
February 28, 2026
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3 min read
Passenger Rail
Italian transport ministry launches consultation on Intercity services tender
Lubomir Cech
February 27, 2026
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1 min read
Passenger Rail
SJ secures 11-year Västtågen contract from 2027
Lubomir Cech
February 27, 2026
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1 min read
Business
Captrain receives ISO 14001 environmental management systems certification in Germany
Lubomir Cech
February 27, 2026
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1 min read
Technology & Innovation
TSA delivers 14 electric motors for ÖBB snowplows
Lubomir Cech
February 27, 2026
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1 min read
Infrastructure
New cranes at TerAlp Milano Smistamento terminal
Lubomir Cech
February 26, 2026
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
RegioJet signals potential order for 200 trains in Poland
Lubomir Cech
February 26, 2026
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1 min read
Freight Rail
Return flows overtake outbound on China–Europe rail
Karel Novak
February 26, 2026
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2 min read
Business
VLI adds eight locomotives to FCA network in Brazilian Minas Gerais
Lubomir Cech
February 25, 2026
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2 min read
Business
45 transport organisations demand EUR 100bn in Connecting Europe Facility budget
Lubomir Cech
February 25, 2026
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1 min read
Business
SYSTRA, and DB win project management consultancy role on Mumbai–Ahmedabad high speed rail line
Lubomir Cech
February 25, 2026
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
Trenitalia buys 74 new Frecciarossa trains
Lubomir Cech
February 25, 2026
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2 min read
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