Latest news: Recent news highlights operational challenges and strategic shifts in European rail. Kombiverkehr reported a 13.5% decline in 2025 due to German infrastructure works, while German operator Helrom entered liquidation. A GSM-R radio failure halted trains nationwide in Germany for two hours. In positive developments, Italy's ANSFISA authorized 14 Alstom hydrogen trains for a 2027 launch in Lombardy. Cargo Center Graz launched a new intermodal service connecting Austria to Croatia's Rijeka Gateway. SBB Cargo Schweiz secured a major construction materials transport contract in Switzerland.
Latest Railway News
Business
Romania on the Intermodal Map: Insights from TransLogistica 2025
Lubomir Cech
September 15, 2025
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2 min read
Technology & Innovation
DB: autonomous shuttles roll into Darmstadt
Karel Novak
September 13, 2025
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2 min read
Freight Rail
180 new grain hoppers complete delivery for TAC’s Belgrano line
Lubomir Cech
September 12, 2025
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Poland completely closed its border with Belarus overnight
Karel Novak
September 12, 2025
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2 min read
Infrastructure
ÖBB Vienna Freight Centre: capacity is set to increase by 44% by 2027
Karel Novak
September 12, 2025
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
First interregional PESA EMU for Romania receives preliminary acceptance
Lubomir Cech
September 12, 2025
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Inland Line in Sweden becomes sole north–south rail link after floods shut down coast routes
Lubomir Cech
September 12, 2025
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Technology & Innovation
ELP assigns bogie overhaul programme to Stadler’s Szolnok maintenance facility
Lubomir Cech
September 12, 2025
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1 min read
Infrastructure
PKP PLK starts upgrade on railway line connecting Lower Silesia with Opole
Lubomir Cech
September 12, 2025
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2 min read
Freight Rail
CN and CSX plan direct intermodal rail connection between Canada’s West Coast and Nashville
Lubomir Cech
September 11, 2025
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1 min read
Technology & Innovation
PESA’s hydrogen locomotive tested on KGHM's industrial rail lines
Lubomir Cech
September 11, 2025
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
NJ TRANSIT expands order for 200 multilevel cars and 12 dual-power locomotives from Alstom
Lubomir Cech
September 11, 2025
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2 min read
Rolling Stock
New tank wagons delivered from Kolowag to European Rail Rent
Lubomir Cech
September 11, 2025
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1 min read
Passenger Rail
Malaysia starts with operation of new CRRC trains
Lubomir Cech
September 11, 2025
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1 min read
Freight Rail
EurologSystem: Two decades of leadership in rail transport recognized on the market
Lubomir Cech
September 11, 2025
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3 min read
Passenger Rail
Patriot Rail launches heritage excursion between Gettysburg and Mount Holly Springs
Lubomir Cech
September 10, 2025
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1 min read
Infrastructure
Tren Maya cargo terminal approved in Cancun despite environmental concerns
Lubomir Cech
September 10, 2025
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