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New road bringing safer travel and faster trains a step nearer

Guest authors
March 31, 2026
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Construction work is progressing well on a road in Collingham which is part of a multi-million-pound project delivering improved rail safety benefits and faster train services. The new link road is being built from just south of Cross Lane level crossing to east of Swinderby Road level crossing, running alongside the railway line. The Cross […]

Scotland v Japan match recorded 10% increase in rail passenger numbers

Guest authors
March 31, 2026
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Over a third of fans headed to the Scotland v Japan match by train

Steiermarkbahn adds Vectron Dual Mode for Austria–Germany freight to its fleet

gobstopper
March 31, 2026
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The locomotive will operate under 15 kV AC electrification and on diesel in non-electrified sections without changing traction.

Steiermarkbahn adds Vectron Dual Mode for Austria–Germany freight to its fleet

gobstopper
March 31, 2026
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The locomotive will operate under 15 kV AC electrification and on diesel in non-electrified sections without changing traction.

Saudi Arabia expands rail freight services amid Hormuz chaos

Marco Raimondi
March 31, 2026
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Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) will increase the rail transport of containers from its ports in the east. With the Strait of Hormuz still largely unavailable,…

APM Terminals launches Helsingborg–Gothenburg container rail shuttle with five-hour transit

gobstopper
March 31, 2026
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The service, operated by Dania Connect, runs with a transit time of approximately five hours and currently offers one departure per week, with plans to increase to three weekly departures.

APM Terminals launches Helsingborg–Gothenburg container rail shuttle with five-hour transit

gobstopper
March 31, 2026
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The service, operated by Dania Connect, runs with a transit time of approximately five hours and currently offers one departure per week, with plans to increase to three weekly departures.

GBRf looks inward to leadership transition

Simon Walton
March 31, 2026
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GB Railfreight (GBRf) has formally launched the process to appoint a successor to CEO John Smith, following his announcement that he will step back after…

New rail corridors target Central Europe

gobstopper
March 31, 2026
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Laude Smart Intermodal is expanding rail connections from Duisburg into Central Europe, with further extensions planned towards Italy, Ukraine and Turkey.

New rail corridors target Central Europe

gobstopper
March 31, 2026
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Laude Smart Intermodal is expanding rail connections from Duisburg into Central Europe, with further extensions planned towards Italy, Ukraine and Turkey.