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
Rolling Stock
The first battery-powered narrow-gauge train is from Stadler for Ferrovie Appulo Lucane
Lubomir Cech
October 7, 2025
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Freight Rail
PKP CARGO bets on aggregates transport, plans to build a fleet of 400 Eamnos wagons
Lubomir Cech
October 7, 2025
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Freight Rail
LogServ expands use of MOBILER system in closed-loop rail logistics with Rail Cargo Group
Lubomir Cech
October 7, 2025
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Infrastructure
Regular 200 km/h passenger traffic to begin on full Belgrade–Subotica high-speed line
Lubomir Cech
October 7, 2025
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Freight Rail
Freight on Colombia’s La Dorada–Chiriguaná rail corridor will triple in 2025
Lubomir Cech
October 6, 2025
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Infrastructure
Major Safety Drill Completed in Koralm Tunnel
Karel Novak
October 6, 2025
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Infrastructure
HŽ Infrastruktura secures environmental clearance for lowland railway route from Zagreb to Rijeka
Lubomir Cech
October 6, 2025
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Passenger Rail
Spain prepares next wave of passenger rail liberalisation
Lubomir Cech
October 6, 2025
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Business
ÖBB’s Klaudia Malej Named Train Driver of the Year
Karel Novak
October 4, 2025
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Infrastructure
London Northwestern Railway completes upgrade at Bletchley depot for its Alstom Aventra fleet
Lubomir Cech
October 3, 2025
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Infrastructure
Contargo opens it 25th terminal in Straubing-Sand
Lubomir Cech
October 3, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Akiem expands order for Siemens Vectron Dual Mode by 10 more locomotives
Lubomir Cech
October 3, 2025
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Freight Rail
VÄTE Rail takes over the operations at Sundsvall Intermodal Terminal
Lubomir Cech
October 3, 2025
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Passenger Rail
Stadler will supply 36 FLIRT XL units for Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn services operated by VIAS
Lubomir Cech
October 3, 2025
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Freight Rail
First Turkish customer for Siemens Vectrons: Akdoğan Tren Kargo orders 5 MS locomotives
Lubomir Cech
October 2, 2025
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Passenger Rail
ÖBB replaces Railjets with IC double-decker trains on western route
Lubomir Cech
October 2, 2025
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Passenger Rail
Alstom and Trenitalia introduce 200 km/h Coradia Stream regional train
Lubomir Cech
October 2, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Deutsche Bahn formally accepts first Talgo 230 train ahead of ICE L rollout
Lubomir Cech
October 2, 2025
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