Latest news: Siemens Mobility secured a €3bn contract from Italo Holding for 26 Velaro high-speed trains in Italy. Deutsche Bahn is implementing a nationwide alcohol ban in Germany for safety. European lessors delivered locomotives to operators including Neo Lox (Germany), Grupa Azoty KOLTAR (Poland), and LTG Cargo. HŽ Passenger Transport (Croatia) is procuring six Končar battery-electric multiple units (BEMUs). Also, Leo Express is expanding management for its European growth strategy.
Latest Railway News
Infrastructure
Thai State Railway investigates crane collapse after Korat train crash kills 22
Lubomir Cech
January 14, 2026
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Rolling Stock
VTG adds 399 intermodal wagons for Iberian gauge operations in Spain
Lubomir Cech
January 14, 2026
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Infrastructure
Swedish Transport Administration forecasts 30–40% freight growth via Öresund by 2045
Lubomir Cech
January 14, 2026
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Business
Lokomotion appoints Ruby van der Sluis as sole managing director
Lubomir Cech
January 13, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Agorastore auctions 24 ex-Fret SNCF electric and diesel locomotives
Lubomir Cech
January 13, 2026
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Insights
North American rail freight trends – relevance for Europe
Karel Novak
January 13, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Dual-mode Vectron approved for Germany–Austria
Karel Novak
January 13, 2026
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Passenger Rail
Etihad Rail unveils plans for UAE passenger network ahead of 2026 launch
Lubomir Cech
January 13, 2026
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Freight Rail
Cold-chain logistics strengthens intermodal rail corridors in the US
Karel Novak
January 12, 2026
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Infrastructure
Design tender opens for Rail Baltica in Lithuania
Karel Novak
January 12, 2026
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Rolling Stock
CZ LOKO finished the first out of 7 EffiShunters 1000 for Elektrizace železnic Praha
Lubomir Cech
January 12, 2026
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Rolling Stock
Gökrail delivers 25 Rens wagons to RailRelease
Lubomir Cech
January 12, 2026
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Passenger Rail
First Siemens-made Northlander train arrives in Ontario
Lubomir Cech
January 12, 2026
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Passenger Rail
Vande Bharat Sleeper completes certification, Guwahati–Howrah chosen for first service
Lubomir Cech
January 12, 2026
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