Rail News - VibeWire Magazine

Most middle eastern states will not take Palestinian Refugees why?

Helen Carrie
October 3, 2024
0

In Egypt they built a huge wall because they don’t want refugees from Palestine. Same thing in 57 other Islamic countries where no one wants […]

Steam locomotive 7802 Bradley Manor is ‘well on its way’ to steaming this year

Guest authors
October 3, 2024
0

The Erlestoke Manor Fund has announced that 4-6-0 ‘Manor’ No. 7802 ‘Bradley Manor’ is well on its way to a test steaming before the end…

More Tesco products to be delivered by rail

Guest authors
October 3, 2024
0

Tesco has launched a new rail freight service, taking thousands of lorries off the road. The new service will be operated by Direct Rail Services…

South Wales railway line set for two week closure

Guest authors
October 2, 2024
0

Transport for Wales is increasing the pace of engineering work on the Coryton line to prepare it for electrification in early November.

DB Supervisory Board approves DB Schenker sale

Marco Raimondi
October 2, 2024
0

The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Bahn has approved the sale of DB Schenker to Danish shipping company DSV for 14.8 billion euros. The decision came…

French annual rail freight toll increases to match consumer price index

Guest authors
October 2, 2024
0

The annual increase in tolls paid by rail freight operators in France over the next couple of years is expected to be in line with…

Part of major London to Scotland rail line to close on October weekends

Guest authors
October 2, 2024
0

Train services on the East Coast Main Line will be subjected to disruption at weekends this month because of essential railway upgrades.

Russia records lowest monthly loading in at least five years

Guest authors
October 2, 2024
0

Loading on the Russian railway network has declined by 6,3 per cent year-on-year in September. In total, the country loaded 94,5 million tonnes of goods,…

Romanian CFR Marfă sees losses increase by 70% in first half year

Guest authors
October 2, 2024
0

The Romanian state-owned rail freight operator CFR Marfă did not have a great first half of 2024. It saw its losses spike by 70 per…

Captrain and Medway continue to gain ground on Renfe Mercancias

Marco Raimondi
October 2, 2024
0

The rail freight market in Spain is seeing a stronger presence of private operators, especially Captrain España and Medway, a subsidiary of MSC. Over the…