Rail News Railfreight Rolling Stock Akiem’s Mecklenburg-Vorpommern battery FLIRTs fleet reaches car body stage gobstopper August 17, 2026 0 The first shells are complete for the 14-train fleet that is due to replace diesel operation from December 2027.
Freight Rail Rail News Railfreight Reading & Northern reaches 19,000 carloads in the first half of 2026 gobstopper August 14, 2026 0 Forest products and anthracite remained the largest traffic groups, while frac sand and rock salt drove the fastest growth.
Rail News Railfreight Rolling Stock KTZ puts 70% of freight locomotives under service contracts gobstopper August 14, 2026 0 The Kazakh operator is shifting more fleet risk to long-term maintenance providers as new traction enters service.
Rail News Railfreight Rolling Stock KTZ puts 70% of freight locomotives under service contracts gobstopper August 14, 2026 0 The Kazakh operator is shifting more fleet risk to long-term maintenance providers as new traction enters service.
Australia Breaking News Rail News Rail Use Surges at Fremantle, Cutting Truck Traffic and Boosting Efficiency gobstopper August 14, 2026 2 Fremantle Ports has recorded a nation‑leading shift to rail, with 26.4% of all container freight in 2025–26 moving in and out of the Inner Harbour by train.
Breaking News Derailment National Rail Rail News UK Two seriously hurt as passenger train derails in Sussex gobstopper August 14, 2026 0 Twenty people have been injured, two seriously, after a train derailed in East Sussex and a major incident was declared.
AI News Level Crossing Rail News Trial uses big data to help improve safety at level crossings gobstopper August 14, 2026 0 Using a combination of machine learning models, the desktop assessment used advanced analytics to identify crossings with higher relative risk.
Freight Rail Rail News Railfreight Kombiverkehr is adding short-notice intermodal rail capacity due to low Rhine water levels gobstopper August 14, 2026 0 It estimates around 2,000 TEU of available capacity for freight that can be shifted from barge to rail.
Freight Rail Rail News Railfreight ČD Cargo reaches Denmark with coke train from northeast of Czechia gobstopper August 14, 2026 0 The Vectron hauled the train to Padborg, where Hector Rail took over for the final leg to Falköping.
Freight Rail Rail News Railfreight Bulkstream opens edible oil loading station for Mombasa – Nairobi rail transports in Kenya gobstopper August 14, 2026 0 The facility moves imported edible oil by rail from Mombasa to bonded storage in Nairobi, replacing part of the road leg.
