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‘The Tip of the Iceberg’: Europe Unites Against Germany’s Rail Infrastructure Chaos

‘The Tip of the Iceberg’: Europe Unites Against Germany’s Rail Infrastructure Chaos

Germany’s rail modernisation push is hitting resistance — and not just at home. Ten European rail freight associations, including heavyweights like ERFA, UIRR, and national groups from Poland, Italy, and the Czech Republic, are openly criticising DB InfraGO’s massive Generalsanierung programme, warning that the long closures and…

17 / 06 / 2025
Freight
End of an Era: Kazakhstan Opens Rail Freight Market After Years of Monopoly Rule

End of an Era: Kazakhstan Opens Rail Freight Market After Years of Monopoly Rule

Kazakhstan is rewriting the rules of its rail freight game. Backed by presidential support, the country…

17 / 06 / 2025
Freight
Railway 200: Alstom Puts Two Centuries of Innovation on Track

Railway 200: Alstom Puts Two Centuries of Innovation on Track

Steam, history, and future tech collide in Derby as Alstom kicks off The Greatest Gathering. Part of…

16 / 06 / 2025
Freight
Freight Down, Hope Up: PKP Cargo Targets Turnaround with New Deals

Freight Down, Hope Up: PKP Cargo Targets Turnaround with New Deals

Poland’s rail freight giant PKP Cargo is fighting to regain control. With losses shrinking, staff costs…

09 / 06 / 2025
Freight
Hybrid-Ready and Borderless: Stadler’s EURO DuFour Targets Top Competitors

Hybrid-Ready and Borderless: Stadler’s EURO DuFour Targets Top Competitors

At Transport Logistic 2025, Stadler made one thing clear: it's here to challenge the status quo. With…

05 / 06 / 2025
Freight
Rail Without Borders: Alstom’s TRAXX Universal Redefines European Freight

Rail Without Borders: Alstom’s TRAXX Universal Redefines European Freight

What if one locomotive could do it all—cross borders, handle heavy loads, and switch seamlessly to last-mile diesel? Meet Alstom’s TRAXX Universal, now…

03 / 06 / 2025
Freight
Rolling Strong: India Debuts 9000 HP Electric Freight Engine

Rolling Strong: India Debuts 9000 HP Electric Freight Engine

India’s rail freight just hit a new gear. With Prime Minister Modi flagging off the D9 – 9000 HP electric locomotive, the country enters a bold…

28 / 05 / 2025
Freight
New Tracks, Old Ties: EU and Ukraine Rebuild Rail Links Through Poland

New Tracks, Old Ties: EU and Ukraine Rebuild Rail Links Through Poland

What began as an emergency response to war is now evolving into a permanent transformation. With over EUR 2 billion in EU investment, border infrastructure…

15 / 05 / 2025
Freight
Steel, Salt, and Sustainability: K+S and Innofreight Reinvent Fertilizer Freight

Steel, Salt, and Sustainability: K+S and Innofreight Reinvent Fertilizer Freight

Not all containers are created equal. Some just hold goods — the chemietainer rewrites logistics. Designed for fertilizer, built for the future, it’s rolling…

14 / 05 / 2025
Freight
Bleeding Billions: Restructuring PKP CARGO Before It’s Too Late

Bleeding Billions: Restructuring PKP CARGO Before It’s Too Late

PKP CARGO’s freight empire is crumbling. With coal volumes shrinking, market share collapsing, and a EUR 560 million loss on the books, Poland’s largest…

06 / 05 / 2025
Freight
Protest on the Tracks: Climate Activists Target Rotterdam Port Over Rail Freight, Arms Trade, and Sustainability

Protest on the Tracks: Climate Activists Target Rotterdam Port Over Rail Freight, Arms Trade, and Sustainability

Rotterdam’s railways are no longer just for freight—they’re now a frontline for climate resistance. As activists block tracks to protest arms trade,…

24 / 04 / 2025
Freight
DB Cargo Faces EU Deadline: Profitability by 2026 or Forced Restructuring

DB Cargo Faces EU Deadline: Profitability by 2026 or Forced Restructuring

DB Cargo is running out of time. With EU pressure mounting, JVZ services under review, and 5,000 jobs at stake, Germany’s state freight carrier must prove…

16 / 04 / 2025
Freight
Europe’s Freight Revolution Starts Here: Digital Coupling Tech Passes Critical Tests Without a Glitch

Europe’s Freight Revolution Starts Here: Digital Coupling Tech Passes Critical Tests Without a Glitch

Europe’s Rail successfully tests Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) features, including brake checks, train integrity monitoring, and remote wagon unco…

15 / 04 / 2025
Freight
Voith and Knorr-Bremse Lead DAC Hybrid Coupler Testing for EU Freight

Voith and Knorr-Bremse Lead DAC Hybrid Coupler Testing for EU Freight

Europe’s rail freight is entering a new era. With hybrid couplers, DAC trials, and real-world testing, Voith and Knorr-Bremse are taking the lea…

14 / 04 / 2025
Freight
Shipping Giant Maersk Acquires Panama Rail Line Amid US-China Tensions

Shipping Giant Maersk Acquires Panama Rail Line Amid US-China Tensions

Global trade is shifting tracks. As intermodal freight, rail logistics, and canal alternatives reshape shipping, Maersk’s Panama Canal Railway acquisition…

10 / 04 / 2025
Freight
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