Latest news: ÖBB announced a €19.5bn rail investment plan for Austria, while Spain approved a EUR 62m freight terminal in Cantabria. DB InfraGO will undertake major infrastructure renewal on the Berlin–Hannover corridor. In contracts, Forwardis secured the ScandFibre Rail27 contract for freight between Sweden and continental Europe, and Green Cargo took over Stockholm's Årsta terminal. Alpha Trains ordered 25 Stadler EURO6000 locomotives for Spanish and cross-border freight, and České dráhy ordered 133 Škoda Group trains for Prague. Great Britain's rail journeys now exceed pre-pandemic peaks, boosted by the Elizabeth Line.
Latest Railway News
Infrastructure
EU funding cleared for Ruse intermodal terminal project in Bulgaria
Lubomir Cech
January 7, 2026
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Scotland invests €8.2m in key rail freight link
Karel Novak
January 6, 2026
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
Arriva expands Dutch FLIRT fleet with new order
Karel Novak
January 6, 2026
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Winter weather disrupts rail operations across Western Europe
Lubomir Cech
January 6, 2026
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2 min read
Business
Alstom books rolling stock contracts worth around EUR 2.5 billion in Europe and the Americas
Lubomir Cech
January 6, 2026
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1 min read
Infrastructure
EU backs €175m upgrade of Bar–Golubovci line
Karel Novak
January 6, 2026
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2 min read
Insights
Single Wagonload in Europe: Time for Structural Reform (opinion)
Lubomir Cech
January 5, 2026
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32 min read
Freight Rail
PKP Cargo slashes share capital to offset losses
Karel Novak
January 5, 2026
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Germany’s rail network sees €19bn works in 2025
Karel Novak
January 5, 2026
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3 min read
Rolling Stock
Talgo signs ten-year maintenance contract for Talgo 250 fleet in Uzbekistan
Lubomir Cech
January 5, 2026
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Lobito Atlantic Railway obtains EUR 690 million financing for corridor rehabilitation in Angola
Lubomir Cech
January 2, 2026
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
Suburban and regional rail developments planned for 2026 in Île-de-France
Lubomir Cech
January 2, 2026
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Alataw Pass processes more than 7,000 China–Europe freight trains in 2025
Lubomir Cech
January 2, 2026
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1 min read
Business
PKP CARGO sells CARGOTOR to PLK for EUR 6.7 million
Lubomir Cech
January 2, 2026
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Rail convoy delivers 30 buses from France to Ukraine via Poland
Lubomir Cech
January 1, 2026
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2 min read
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