Latest news: Recent railway news highlights significant market shifts and strategic investments. Eviden and CFL are pioneering FRMCS migration in Luxembourg. In Austria, ÖBB Group's rail freight market share decreased as competitors gained. Hungary faces rising rail freight costs and weakening demand. Automar and FS Logistix launched a new automotive rail corridor in Italy, operated by Mercitalia Rail. Alstom opened a major parts logistics hub in Salzgitter, Germany, while HŽ Cargo, Budamar Logistics, and Luka Rijeka enhanced intermodal Ro-Ro traffic via Croatia's Port of Rijeka.
Latest Railway News
Technology & Innovation
Chemet introduces solution for a rail-based CO₂ transport and storage in Europe
Lubomir Cech
November 10, 2025
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Passenger Rail
Head-on collision between two ZSSK passenger trains halts traffic near Pezinok in Slovakia
Lubomir Cech
November 10, 2025
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
Alstom signs €76 million support contract for SWR's Class 701 Arterio fleet
Lubomir Cech
November 10, 2025
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Infrastructure
ÖBB completes 29-day closure on Arlberg line with infrastructure upgrades
Lubomir Cech
November 9, 2025
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1 min read
Infrastructure
Thurbo opens upgraded Weinfelden facility to support fleet renewal and maintenance
Lubomir Cech
November 8, 2025
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2 min read
Business
Renfe and Captrain secure majority in Spain’s latest rail freight eco-incentives
Lubomir Cech
November 7, 2025
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
Alpha Trains extends TRAXX locomotive maintenance contract with Alstom to 2039
Lubomir Cech
November 7, 2025
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Infrastructure
KTZ Express and Waberer’s plan intermodal terminal near Budapest as part of the Middle Corridor
Lubomir Cech
November 7, 2025
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1 min read
Freight Rail
Class 93 locomotive enters intermodal freight service on Daventry–Scotland corridor
Lubomir Cech
November 7, 2025
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1 min read
Business
Leadership change at GYSEV CARGO: András Riegler to succeed János Boda as CEO
Lubomir Cech
November 7, 2025
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1 min read
Technology & Innovation
Siemens Mobility offers Dual Mode East Vectron for Central and Eastern Europe
Lubomir Cech
November 7, 2025
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2 min read
Insights
“Not Fit for Freight”: Freight rail associations slam Brussels over capacity regulation
Lubomir Cech
November 7, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Västtrafik will order 35 additional 80 Avelia Stream Nordic trains
Lubomir Cech
November 7, 2025
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1 min read
Rolling Stock
AlphaTrains, Beacon Rail, Rock Rail, and Willow shortlisted by SBB for high-speed train lease
Lubomir Cech
November 6, 2025
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
CZ LOKO develops operations in Italy, eyes further European expansion
Lubomir Cech
November 6, 2025
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Rolling Stock
ENNA Transport takes delivery of intermodal wagons from GATX
Lubomir Cech
November 6, 2025
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