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Acquisition of 50% of stake in OT Logistics
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (416+ words) The transaction gives the industrial holding of Jaroslav Strnad, together with financial investor'Auctor Holding (part of J&T Private Equity Group), control over the largest single shareholding in OT Logistics. DD Rail Properties bought 6, 548, 080 OT Logistics shares from Cres Fundacja…...
Freight trains commercial speed in Romania is low
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (345+ words) Rail Cargo Carrier Romania Managing Director Victor Frasinoi has criticised rail traffic management in Romania after several international freight trains recorded very low commercial speeds on the southern branch of the Rhine-Danube Corridor. According to Frasinoi, train 40713023 departed Curtici on…...
koda Group with its highest annual order intake
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (442+ words) Railway rolling stock accounted for a central part of the order intake. The strongest demand came from battery-electric and hybrid regional trains, with "koda Group reporting orders for more than 100 battery-powered trains in total. At the end of 2025, "koda Group…...
New Cantabria intermodal terminal in Spain
1+ week, 6+ day ago (323+ words) The agreement covers the design, construction and future operating framework for the terminal. SICAN will prepare the project and contract the works, with Adif involved in coordination. The terminal will cover 140, 343 m" next to the Palencia'Santander railway line. Its location…...
Contract to rebuild Warszawa Wschodnia station
2+ week, 1+ day ago (365+ words) PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe has awarded Torpol a nearly EUR 706m contract to rebuild Warszawa Wschodnia and Warszawa Stadion. The project covers the eastern rail gateway to central Warsaw and prepares the network for the later reconstruction of the cross-city line....
EVG warns over Italo's German entry
2+ week, 1+ day ago (460+ words) A planned entry by Italian high-speed operator Italo into the German long-distance rail market is raising concerns over the future of some ICE and IC stops outside Germany's strongest corridors. As reported by Der Spiegel, the railway union EVG warns…...
Hamburg " Berlin rail corridor is reopened
2+ week, 2+ day ago (311+ words) DB Infra GO will restore through traffic between Hamburg and Berlin on 14 June after completing the main works on the corridor renovation. The corridor is one of Germany's most important intercity and freight routes. Freight capacity between Hamburg and Berlin…...
T'RASA" sells shunting locomotive to Tanzania
2+ week, 2+ day ago (238+ words) T'RASA" will export the DE10000 diesel-electric shunting locomotive to Tanzania, giving the Turkish manufacturer its first African reference for the type. The DE10000 is T'rkiye's first domestically produced diesel shunting locomotive. It is designed for medium-to-heavy shunting, branch line work and industrial…...
RCG opens upgraded P'erov terminal in Czechia
2+ week, 2+ day ago (337+ words) BB Rail Cargo Group has opened its modernized combined transport terminal in P'erov-Horn" Mo't'nice in the Czech Republic after 16 months of construction. The terminal area was expanded by approximately 17, 100 m" to address capacity limits at the site, including restricted handling…...
Basel to gain direct Brussels TGV
2+ week, 2+ day ago (339+ words) A new direct rail connection between Switzerland, France and Belgium is planned from July 2027, as three national operators prepare to extend an existing international TGV service. SBB, SNCF Voyageurs and SNCB will jointly pilot an extension of the current Brussels'France…...