Akiem orders 33 Traxx locomotives
Akiem and Bombardier signed two contracts to deliver 33 Traxx locomotives, consisting of a mix of Traxx MS2 (multi-system), Traxx […]
Freight
Softronic receives EUR 14 million financing from Raiffeisen Bank
Raiffeisen Bank will grant a EUR 14 million financing guaranteed by EximBank to Romanian rolling stock manufacturer Softronic Craiova to […]
EuroChem orders 700 hopper cars from UWC
United Wagon Company will supply MCC EuroChem 700 new hopper cars which will be used to transport mineral fertilizers produced […]
Republic of Moldova buys 12 General Electric locomotives
The total cost of the vehicles amounts to EUR 45 million and, under the contract, the American manufacturer will deliver […]
PKP Cargo receives EU funds for new rolling stock
PKP Cargo has received PLN 300 million (EUR 69.4 million) under the Operational Programme Infrastructure and Environment 2014-2020 to develop […]
UTLC ERA organizes regular services from Belarus to China
United Transport and Logistics Company – Eurasian Rail Alliance, in cooperation with Belarus’ forwarding company Belintertrans, has launched the Green […]
KiwiRail to refurbish 15 electric locomotives
New Zealand Government announced it will allot NZD 35 million (EUR 20.4 million) for the refurbishment of 15 electric locomotives […]
Intermodal transport to be developed in Western Mediterranean area
UNECE and the Centre for Transportation Studies for the Western Mediterranean (CETMO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to boost intermodal […]
World’s first high-speed rail freight service inaugurated
On October 29, Mercitalia Fast service, FS Italiane Group’s innovative high-speed rail freight service, was launched, in the presence of […]
Metrans receives the last Traxx MS2 locomotive
Bombardier Transportation handed over the 40th Traxx Multi-System 2 (MS2) locomotive to Metrans, in a ceremony held at Metrans’ container […]