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.
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Freight Rail
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Lubomir Cech
November 13, 2025
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Rolling Stock
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Lubomir Cech
November 12, 2025
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Infrastructure
Port Tarragona completes inland terminal 70 km northeast of Madrid
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November 12, 2025
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Freight Rail
The heavy burden we all pay for: RFF‘s campaigns against EU plan to legalise cross-border megatrucks
Lubomir Cech
November 12, 2025
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Freight Rail
Russian wheat arrives in Armenia by rail via Azerbaijan for the first time since 1990s
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November 12, 2025
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Freight Rail
DB Cargo separates maritime and continental combined transport operations
Lubomir Cech
November 12, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Cairo welcomes Siemens’ Velaro as Egypt builds 6th largest HSR network
Karel Novak
November 12, 2025
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Freight Rail
Sharp increase in China-Europe freight train volume from Henan province in 2025
Lubomir Cech
November 12, 2025
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Business
METRANS signs MoU to introduce full schedule train service between Xi’an and Budapest
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November 11, 2025
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Freight Rail
Transit volumes on the Middle Corridor forecast to quadruple by end of decade
Lubomir Cech
November 11, 2025
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Rolling Stock
The first Vossloh Rolling Stock Modula locomotive for DB Cargo
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November 11, 2025
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Infrastructure
EU awards major transport infrastructure grants in Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Ukraine
Lubomir Cech
November 11, 2025
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Passenger Rail
Direct cross-border line: Prague–Copenhagen trains return
Karel Novak
November 11, 2025
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Rolling Stock
"Swissness" not allowed: SBB under fire for €2.1 billion Siemens train deal
Lubomir Cech
November 10, 2025
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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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Rolling Stock
Alstom signs €76 million support contract for SWR's Class 701 Arterio fleet
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November 10, 2025
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