Latest news: Siemens Mobility secured a major €3bn contract from Italo Holding for 26 Velaro high-speed trains and 30-year maintenance. In policy news, Deutsche Bahn is implementing a nationwide alcohol ban at all German stations to boost safety. Meanwhile, HŽ Passenger Transport will acquire six Končar BEMUs for Croatia, reinforcing a trend highlighted by SCI Verkehr's forecast of growing battery-electric multiple unit adoption and a significant after-sales market expansion across Europe.
Latest Railway News
Freight Rail
China runs the first tanker piggyback train on Ligang railway
Lubomir Cech
August 26, 2025
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Business
ČD wants to buy up to ten more long-distance trains
Karel Novak
August 26, 2025
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Technology & Innovation
Egypt completes traffic control upgrade on Cairo–Alexandria line with Hitachi Rail
Lubomir Cech
August 25, 2025
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Technology & Innovation
PJM conducts type testing for Beilhack snow blower in Norway
Lubomir Cech
August 25, 2025
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Business
Railcare restructures into three core business areas
Lubomir Cech
August 25, 2025
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Business
Alstom: contract to support GWR's fleet reintroduction
Karel Novak
August 25, 2025
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Infrastructure
Foundation stone laid for standard gauge rail link between Tanzania and Burundi
Lubomir Cech
August 25, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Trenitalia: 61 new regional trains delivered since January 2025
Lubomir Cech
August 22, 2025
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Business
LTG Cargo Ukraine: focus on rolling stock lease services
Karel Novak
August 22, 2025
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Infrastructure
Małaszewicze: CLIP confirms contractor for new intermodal terminal
Lubomir Cech
August 22, 2025
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Technology & Innovation
Germany Tests Digital Boost for Rail Freight
Karel Novak
August 22, 2025
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Rolling Stock
Rock Rail and Infracapital secure long-term leasing deal for Thuringia's battery train fleet
Lubomir Cech
August 21, 2025
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Freight Rail
UPM introduces new rail cargo concept with Rail Cargo Group in southern Germany
Lubomir Cech
August 21, 2025
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Rolling Stock
PKP CARGO INTERNATIONAL leases Vectron from CARGOUNIT for Hungarian operations
Lubomir Cech
August 21, 2025
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Passenger Rail
China–Laos Railway adds more Fuxing EMUs on cross-border services
Lubomir Cech
August 21, 2025
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Infrastructure
Alstom to modernise Bucharest-Giurgiu railway line
Karel Novak
August 20, 2025
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Freight Rail
WH Davis to supply 150 freight wagons to Ireland
Karel Novak
August 20, 2025
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