ELL and Siemens sign agreement for 200 Vectrons
The European Locomotive Leasing Group (ELL) and Siemens Mobility signed a framework agreement for the delivery of up to 200 […]
Freight
Akiem orders Newag locomotives
Akiem and Newag signed a contract for the supply of 30 Dragon 2 six‑axle electric locomotives of which 10 Dragon […]
Ukraine Railways to purchase 1,000 containers
Ukraine’s national authorities plan to acquire 1,000 containers as part of the development of Ukrzaliznytsia intermodal transport. Ukrainian Railways intends […]
Italy creates company to build new cargo terminals
Mercitalia Logistics and MSC Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish Newco, a new company which will build new […]
Battery shunting locomotive enters service in Ohio
Newburgh & South Shore Railroad (NSR), an affiliate of the comprehensive supply-chain and logistics solutions provider OmniTRAX, has deployed its […]
Beacon Rail orders Vectron MS locomotives
Beacon Rail, a rolling stock leasing company, has ordered 10 Vectron MS multi-system locomotives from Siemens Mobility. This order will […]
EC adopts proposal to update Combined Transport Directive
The European Commission adopted on November 7, 2023, a new proposal on combining transport modes to create a sustainable freight […]
DB Cargo locomotives retrofitted with Guardia ETCS solution
Deutsche Bahn (DB), Stadler and its engineering joint venture AngelStar have prepared DB Cargo locomotives retrofitted with ETCS for the […]
Hitachi begins 3rd phase of interlocking upgrade for Rio Tinto
Hitachi Rail will soon commence the third and final phase of the interlocking system upgrade of Rio Tinto’s autonomous heavy […]
Škoda and Speno sign agreement to install ETCS in rail vehicles
Škoda Group and Speno International have entered a strategic partnership centred around system integration engineering and authorisation services to integrate […]