ACTS, DB Cargo Full Load Solutions Switzerland and DB Cargo Switzerland have launched regular block trains for construction materials between Luterbach and Lugano. The service combines rail with road first- and last-mile transport using ACTS containers.
The programme, described as the region’s largest railway track upgrade in modern times, was completed in early October 2026, with passenger services resuming on the Avesta-Krylbo–Sala line on 5 October.
The programme, described as the region’s largest railway track upgrade in modern times, was completed in early October 2026, with passenger services resuming on the Avesta-Krylbo–Sala line on 5 October.
The manufacturer has confirmed further delays affecting 34 trains for Lower Saxony and Bremen and another 42 for Schleswig-Holstein, forcing transport authorities to extend replacement rolling stock arrangements.
The Leväjärvi rail yard connects Viscaria’s mining site in northern Sweden to the Malmbanan railway, providing access to ports and copper processing facilities. The first customer deliveries are planned for April 2028.