Introducing Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) in Europe remains one of the most debated topics concerning rail freight. Despite very ambitious plans for a large-scale deployment…
The Tauern tunnel, a vital trans-Alpine rail artery in Austria, has closed for modernisation works. It will remain inaccessible until July 2025, and will get…
In order to curb inflationary pressure, Russia’s central bank has been consistently raising its interest rate. The latest revision moved it up to 21 per…
Chinese company Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), the world’s largest car battery manufacturer, set up its first domestic rail freight service in China. The first test…
The newly founded Carpatica Feroviar (CF) stands to take over from Romania’s soon-to-be bankrupt state rail freight operator CFR Marfă. The takeover plan is mired…
Letters and parcels in Switzerland will keep travelling on SBB Cargo trains until the end of 2028. The state-owned rail freight operator and Swiss Post…
The challenges on the Russian railway network keep growing bigger. A toxic mix of trade reorientation, staff and locomotive shortages, and network cluttering have strained…
India is planning to build 23 new container rail terminals along its north-south corridor. The new facilities will be solely open for container traffic, which…