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Laude Smart Intermodal expands Ukraine export corridors

gobstopper
February 17, 2026
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The company is routing traffic through Baltic and Romanian ports as transit times fluctuate from one day to up to a week.

Fast trains, uneven prices: how affordable is rail travel across Europe?

gobstopper
February 17, 2026
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The study reviews flagship intercity connections in 13 European countries, offering a rare cross-border view of how speed, pricing models and passenger affordability interact.

Fast trains, uneven prices: how affordable is rail travel across Europe?

gobstopper
February 17, 2026
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The study reviews flagship intercity connections in 13 European countries, offering a rare cross-border view of how speed, pricing models and passenger affordability interact.

Progress Rail delivers two battery locomotives to Australian Fortescue

gobstopper
February 17, 2026
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The eight-axle locomotives were commissioned in February in Port Hedland and will operate on Fortescue’s Pilbara rail network.

Progress Rail delivers two battery locomotives to Australian Fortescue

gobstopper
February 17, 2026
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The eight-axle locomotives were commissioned in February in Port Hedland and will operate on Fortescue’s Pilbara rail network.

Town Hall Station on Metro Tunnel closes to to equipment fault

Bardy Bigglesworth
February 17, 2026
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Trains are not stopping at Town Hall.

Railcare exits UK market after volume decline

gobstopper
February 16, 2026
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Railcare’s board has decided to wind down its UK operations following a sustained decline in contracting volumes. The process begins immediately, with existing projects to be completed.

Railcare exits UK market after volume decline

gobstopper
February 16, 2026
0

Railcare’s board has decided to wind down its UK operations following a sustained decline in contracting volumes. The process begins immediately, with existing projects to be completed.

Heritage railway harnesses solar energy to keep environmental gains on track

Guest authors
February 16, 2026
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Sustainability goals and a desire to reduce environmental impact are behind the Kent & East Sussex Railway’s (K&ESR) latest station upgrade, made possible by a UK Government-funded grant from Ashford Borough Council. The award-winning heritage railway has received a Rural Energy Transition grant of £14,740 from the council to help with the cost of installing […]

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Dan from “The Right Track” joins Greater Anglia in latest Life on Rails podcast episode

Guest authors
February 16, 2026
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Greater Anglia has released the latest episode of its Life on Rails podcast, with Dan from “The Right Track” joining the show to discuss how social media is changing the way people experience and engage with the railway. The third episode of series three is presented by Dom Rosso and Lucy Wright from Greater Anglia’s Corporate Affairs […]