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What changes with the updated General Contract for the Use of Wagons?

Marco Raimondi
March 9, 2026
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The General Contract for the Use of Wagons (CGU) was updated at the beginning of 2026, making some procedures more efficient and less time consuming.…

Major Disruption: Lancashire trains severely delayed due to trespassers

Guest authors
March 9, 2026
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Trespassers on the railway near Preston station mean all lines are currently blocked, with trains suspended. Trains may be cancelled, delayed by 60 minutes or…

Major Disruption: Lancashire trains severely delayed due to trespassers

Guest authors
March 9, 2026
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Trespassers on the railway near Preston station mean all lines are currently blocked, with trains suspended. Trains may be cancelled, delayed by 60 minutes or…

Major Disruption: Lancashire trains severely delayed due to trespassers

Guest authors
March 9, 2026
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Trespassers on the railway near Preston station mean all lines are currently blocked, with trains suspended. Trains may be cancelled, delayed by 60 minutes or…

Major Disruption: Lancashire trains severely delayed due to trespassers

Guest authors
March 9, 2026
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Trespassers on the railway near Preston station mean all lines are currently blocked, with trains suspended. Trains may be cancelled, delayed by 60 minutes or…

RCG’s Digital Automatic Coupling tests show first positive results

Marco Raimondi
March 9, 2026
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After launching a new round of tests for the Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC), Austrian Rail Cargo Group underlined that “the preliminary results of the winter…

Whitby steam trains postponed with reduced timetable announced

Guest authors
March 9, 2026
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The North Yorkshire Moors Railway has announced that the bridge work on Bridge 42 will not be completed in time for the opening on the 28th March 2026.

Bremerhaven container volumes rise 10% in 2025, rail share at 53%

gobstopper
March 9, 2026
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The ports of Bremen and Bremerhaven handled 65.3 million tonnes of seaborne cargo in 2025, up 5.4% year on year, with container traffic in Bremerhaven driving the increase. Throughput reached 4.9 million TEU, a rise of more than 10%.

Bremerhaven container volumes rise 10% in 2025, rail share at 53%

gobstopper
March 9, 2026
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Major fire closes Glasgow Central Station

Guest authors
March 9, 2026
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Glasgow Central Station has been closed following a significant fire in a shop next to the station on Union Street. The station will remain closed for the entire day after the major fire caused part of a neighbouring building to collapse on Sunday evening (8 March). It means that no ScotRail services will operate to […]