Partnership created to develop Vectron hydrogen-powered locomotive
Siemens Mobility and the Helmholtz Institute Erlangen-Nuremberg for Renewable Energy (HI ERN) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop […]
Freight
Alstom wins SWEG locomotive contract
Alstom and Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-AG (SWEG) signed a framework agreement on a long-term cooperation under which the French manufacturer will provide […]
New solution to optimise SBB Cargo vehicle and personnel deployment
SBB Cargo has been using IVU.rail optimisation solutions since the beginning of 2021 which also include the newly developed algorithms […]
One more Traxx DC3 locomotive enters Railpool fleet
Alstom has delivered the 10th Traxx DC3 locomotive to Railpool, bringing the number of this type of locomotives running on […]
Russian flat cars obtain ERA certification
The European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) provided United Wagon Company the approval for its flat cars to operate on […]
ČD Cargo to enter Croatia rail market
ČD Cargo has completed the establishment of its subsidiary CD Cargo Adria whose main goal is to obtain all the […]
KCS and CN enter merger
Kansas City Southern (KCS) has terminated the agreement with Canadian Pacific Railway and agreed to combine its business with Canadian […]
Siemens Mobility acquires Canadian rail company
Siemens Mobility has acquired RailTerm, a Canadian based transport company that is providing rail services to rail companies and transit […]
Mercer Holz receives the final Transwaggon cars
Transwaggon has handed over to the Mercer Holz company the last batch of 27 freight cars for woodchips transport, completing […]
Latvia and Russia to develop rail freight transport
Latvian Railways, Latvijas Dzelzceļš – LDz, and October Railway, a subsidiary of Russian Railways, are considering increasing and developing the […]