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
Passenger Rail
BREAKING NEWS: Dozens Killed and Injured as High-Speed Trains Derail in Spain
Karel Novak
January 19, 2026
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4 min read
Freight Rail
Hyundai GLOVIS Europe starts rail operations using GATX wagons
Lubomir Cech
January 19, 2026
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2 min read
Business
Dan Kurucz: Alstom is the second largest manufacturer of rolling stock in the Czech Republic
Lubomir Cech
January 19, 2026
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13 min read
Freight Rail
New intermodal rail corridor between Poland and northern France by FM Logistic
Lubomir Cech
January 19, 2026
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1 min read
Freight Rail
DFCCIL transfers record 892 freight trains between DFC and Indian Railways networks
Lubomir Cech
January 18, 2026
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2 min read
Freight Rail
China Railway reports logistics reforms and growth in rail-water volumes
Lubomir Cech
January 17, 2026
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2 min read
Business
Vossloh acquires Nordic Tamping Service in Sweden
Lubomir Cech
January 17, 2026
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1 min read
Freight Rail
GTS launches Padua–Zeebrugge intermodal rail service
Lubomir Cech
January 16, 2026
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1 min read
Infrastructure
UK government commits up to £45bn to Northern Powerhouse Rail
Lubomir Cech
January 16, 2026
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
CAF will supply 10 more Régiolis trains for SNCF Voyageurs in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Lubomir Cech
January 16, 2026
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1 min read
Freight Rail
METRANS starts semitrailers transport for Hilal Trans on Türkiye–Slovakia corridor
Lubomir Cech
January 16, 2026
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1 min read
Technology & Innovation
ÖBB started DAC demo train for testing in real operating conditions
Lubomir Cech
January 16, 2026
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
Alstom will supply 26 additional Coradia Max trains to Baden-Württemberg
Lubomir Cech
January 16, 2026
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
Stern & Hafferl Verkehr starts deployment of new Vectron Dual Modes in Austria
Lubomir Cech
January 15, 2026
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1 min read
Passenger Rail
Ouigo suspends up to eight daily Madrid–Andalusia services until 22 January
Lubomir Cech
January 15, 2026
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1 min read
Freight Rail
Green Cargo cuts 115 positions as part of 2026 cost reductions
Lubomir Cech
January 15, 2026
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2 min read
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