The Belgian infrastructure manager Infrabel is reassigning 124.5 million euros from two of the biggest railway projects in the country, which are “temporarily postponed but…
The adventure of Lineas as a (partially) private operator lasted a little over 10 years. The European Commission has approved “the acquisition of sole control”…
Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg: These are the major ports in Northwestern Europe. Throughput developments here directly impact the rail freight business, and so we’re taking a…
In December 2025, the Belgian rail infrastructure manager Infrabel announced the full implementation of the train control system ETCS along its mainline network. A real…
RailFreight.com’s sister publication SpoorPro reported on Wednesday that Belgium and the Netherlands want to establish closer rail cooperation. These plans were already being voiced in…
The past week has been loaded with news relating to Kazakhstan’s national rail operator, Kazakh Railways (KTZ) and its freight subsidiary, KTZ Express. The latter…
Belgian private rail freight operator Lineas might receive another 60 million euros from the Belgian government. The new injection would follow a 61-million-euros public bailout…