AAR certifies a new sensor for tests on rail tank cars
Calgary-based TransRail Innovation Group’s (TRIG) XLoad digital sensor has been certified by the Association of American Railroads (AAR) to begin […]
Freight
Alstom completes its made in India most powerful electric locomotive
Alstom announced the completion of its first all-electric locomotive from its locomotive facility at Madhepura in the State of Bihar, […]
New Amsterdam-Yiwu rail freight service
A new freight train has started operating between Amsterdam and Yiwu, China. The train starts from Amsterdam’s multipurpose terminal Amerikahaven, […]
KiwiRail resumes freight services on Main North Line
New Zealand State-owned company, KiwiRail, resumed rail freight services on the Main North Line between Picton and Christchurch, following completion […]
When Eurasia matters
Freight transport between Europe and Asia is a vital element in the relationship between the two continents and between the […]
Atlantia acquires Goldman Sachs’ stake in Getlink
Atlantia, an Italian company, acquired all shares held by Aero 1 Global & International in Groupe Eurotunnel (Getlink), which represents […]
Rail freight transport finally increased in Poland
After several years of stagnation and even slight decreases in rail freight transport, in 2017, Poland registered an 8 percent […]
Rolls-Royce to deliver MTU engines to Knoxville Locomotive Works
Knoxville Locomotive Works (KLW) ordered MTU Series 4000 and Series 2000 engines from Rolls-Royce. The engines will power KLW’s SE […]
Romanian Government to financially support RO-LA transport projects
Rail transport operators will be able to submit financing demands to the Environment Fund Administration (AFM) to recover 60% of […]
Vectron locomotive for ÖBB presented
During a ceremony in Vienna, on March 5, Siemens handed over the first Vectron locomotive for ÖBB. At the beginning […]