Latest news: Recent European railway news highlights significant infrastructure investments and operational shifts. Spain approved a EUR 62m rail freight terminal in Cantabria (SICAN, Adif) to boost intermodal transport. DB InfraGO announced major infrastructure renewal on Germany's Berlin–Hannover corridor, causing diversions. Forwardis secured the ScandFibre Rail27 contract, linking Sweden with continental Europe, while Green Cargo will operate Stockholm's Årsta terminal. Alpha Trains ordered 25 Stadler EURO6000 locomotives for Spanish freight and cross-border links. Great Britain's rail journeys surpassed pre-pandemic levels, aided by the Elizabeth Line.
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Passenger Rail
EuroCity trains reach Poland–Ukraine border
Karel Novak
December 18, 2025
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Business
Flåm Railway to move to commercial operation after current contract ends in 2027
Lubomir Cech
December 18, 2025
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
Île-de-France Mobilités expands RER NG trains service, plans to order 210 trains under RER C modernization
Lubomir Cech
December 18, 2025
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3 min read
Infrastructure
Vietnam selects Siemens for high-speed rail
Karel Novak
December 18, 2025
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Infrastructure
New track layout at Murcia Mercancías logistics centre completed
Lubomir Cech
December 18, 2025
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
ÖBB launches faster Vienna–Trieste Railjet
Karel Novak
December 18, 2025
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2 min read
Freight Rail
MEDWAY France starts regular limestone and flux stone rail service to Dunkirk
Lubomir Cech
December 17, 2025
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Combined rail freight with 10 new services in France during 2025
Lubomir Cech
December 17, 2025
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
Belgian TCA RAIL expands locomotive fleet by leasing three Vectrons
Lubomir Cech
December 17, 2025
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
SŽ orders four 200 km/h Vectrons and 20 passenger coaches for international traffic
Lubomir Cech
December 17, 2025
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
RAILPOOL adds 19 locomotives to fleet with Vectron and TRAXX purchases from DB Cargo
Lubomir Cech
December 17, 2025
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1 min read
Freight Rail
One more X: ORLEN Termika Warsaw switches to Innofreight WoodTainers XXXL for biomass
Lubomir Cech
December 17, 2025
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
GATX Rail Europe supplies gas wagons to Arconix
Lubomir Cech
December 17, 2025
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1 min read
Freight Rail
How Rail Cargo Group integrates non-cranable semi-trailers into combined transport
Lubomir Cech
December 17, 2025
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2 min read
Business
UK locomotive manufacturer Clayton Equipment files for insolvency protection
Lubomir Cech
December 16, 2025
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
Hyundai Rotem ships first high-speed train to Uzbekistan ahead of schedule
Lubomir Cech
December 16, 2025
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Belgian rail network fully upgraded to ETCS
Karel Novak
December 16, 2025
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
RegioJet cancels over 1,000 trains in Poland amid staffing issues, triggering criticism from PKP Intercity
Lubomir Cech
December 16, 2025
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