Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking (EU-Rail) awarded a contract for locomotive fleet retrofit and engineering solutions for Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC). Three companies were selected in…
The role of women in rail, unfortunately, continues to remain very marginal, especially when it comes to more operational roles. Despite an increasing number of…
Belgian private rail freight operator Lineas worked with The Signalling Company (TSC), part of the Škoda Group, to deploy a locomotive that can host multiple…
METRANS has put six Volvo FH Electric trucks into service in Prague, marking the largest deployment of electric trucks in Czech history. The vehicles, unveiled…
Switzerland is transferring 59 million CHF (63,2 million euros) in subsidies from accompanied combined transport (ACT) to unaccompanied combined transport (UCT). “Part of the funds…
To the relief of the rail freight sector, the Hungarian government has decided to allocate 6,4 billion forints (16 million euros) to incentivise single wagonload…
Last month’s Implementing Decision for the Turin-Lyon project sparked further discussion on the mastodontic cross-border initiative. Despite some doubts persisting, Paolo Foietta, President of the…
Europe has been saying it wants to significantly increase the modal shift of rail freight to decarbonise its supply chain. However, reaching these goals in…