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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Softrans enters locomotive leasing market, with PSP Cargo Group as a launching customer
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Lineas will keep 33 RAILPOOL locomotive for six more years
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Technology & Innovation
Google Cloud to support Hitachi Rail AI
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Freight Rail
KTM Berhad opens daily Perai–Perlis Inland Port link with first STC freight train
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December 4, 2025
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Freight Rail
RTSB Group launches weekly Zhengzhou–Hamburg rail service
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December 3, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Mid-life refurbished of Class 376: First unit enters service for Southeastern
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December 3, 2025
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Freight Rail
Bahnoperator adds direct Xi’an–Central Europe links to Budapest and Česká Třebová
Lubomir Cech
December 3, 2025
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Insights
SCI: Freight slump hits rolling-stock maintenance
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December 3, 2025
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Business
PKP CARGO in the first nine months of 2025: Improved financial performance
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December 3, 2025
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Rolling Stock
First electric locomotives and EMUs rolls out of CRRC for ECRL in Malaysia
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December 2, 2025
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Rolling Stock
K+S deploys 2 new Gmeinder locomotives with four more to follow
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December 2, 2025
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Business
€15m EU contract for Ukraine reconstruction, rail incl.
Karel Novak
December 2, 2025
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Rolling Stock
First Uacns wagons for Breedon and VTG completed at Feldbinder Wittenberg site
Lubomir Cech
December 2, 2025
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Freight Rail
Rail freight in Poland down 7.4% in the first half of 2025, yet outpaces most EU peers in volume
Lubomir Cech
December 2, 2025
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Infrastructure
Barcelona will get a new intermodal rail hub with €265 million investment
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December 2, 2025
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