Latest news: Eviden and CFL are collaborating on a phased transition from GSM-R to FRMCS in Luxembourg, targeting national rollout of operational communications by 2027 and full upgrade by 2029. In Austria, Schienen-Control reports ÖBB Group's freight market share dropped to 52% in 2025 as competitors gained significantly. Meanwhile, Hungarian rail freight faced challenging Q1 2026 conditions with unit costs rising 4.1% and revenues falling 2.6% due to weakening demand. HŽ Cargo launched a new intermodal Ro-Ro logistics project through the Port of Rijeka in partnership with Budamar Logistics to enhance connectivity. Additionally, OnTrain received its first Newag Dragon 2 locomotive, expanding its operational fleet.
Latest Railway News
Freight Rail
New Zeebrugge–Mannheim rail corridor commences operations
Lubomir Cech
September 2, 2025
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Business
DB Cargo plans to shut down ten out of fifteen branch workshops across Germany
Lubomir Cech
September 2, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Czech Army will receive new tank wagons and a new locomotive
Lubomir Cech
September 2, 2025
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Rolling Stock
SBB prepares tender for up to 40 high-speed trains as cross-border demand grows
Lubomir Cech
September 2, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Mireo Smart Trains Ordered for New RB 32 Line
Karel Novak
September 1, 2025
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Passenger Rail
Czech rail broke speed record of 160 km/h for regular transport
Karel Novak
September 1, 2025
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Freight Rail
Contargo launches Duisburg – Dourges shuttle
Lubomir Cech
September 1, 2025
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Business
From workshop to trackside: Techkol leads in mobile freight car maintenance
Lubomir Cech
September 1, 2025
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Passenger Rail
Renfe pulls Avlo from Madrid-Barcelona route, switches to AVE services only
Lubomir Cech
September 1, 2025
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Freight Rail
Norfolk Southern moves wind turbine components for Timbermill project in North Carolina
Lubomir Cech
August 29, 2025
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Infrastructure
Warszaw’s second-busiest station enters major redevelopment phase with EUR 920 million overhaul
Lubomir Cech
August 29, 2025
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Freight Rail
FAW starts own rail freight service to Europe from Changchun
Lubomir Cech
August 29, 2025
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Passenger Rail
Iran moves ahead with China-backed high-speed rail plan linking Tehran and Mashhad
Lubomir Cech
August 29, 2025
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Freight Rail
CPKC distances itself from further rail consolidation talks
Lubomir Cech
August 28, 2025
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Passenger Rail
DB and PKP to expand cross-border services by over 50% in December
Lubomir Cech
August 28, 2025
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Passenger Rail
NextGen Acela enters service as Alstom begins deliveries to Amtrak
Lubomir Cech
August 28, 2025
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