For decades, Britain’s railways have been planned, funded and debated in silos. Projects are either “for passengers” or “for freight”, and rarely both. Yet history,…
Freight trains in Italy still require two people in the locomotive due to safety reasons. However, the country’s ministry of transport approved a new regulation,…
Austrian national freight operator ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG) has started operations in Belgium. The company acquired a safety certification for the Netherlands, Belgium, and…
Longer trains and extra capacity. It marks a new phase in Teesport’s Scottish freight operations. PD Ports is recasting its intermodal rail links between Teesport…
Anniversaries like this don’t come around every year. Well, maybe every century and a half. Current operators Alstom celebrated the 150th birthday of Polmadie Depot…
The Iron Ore Line (Swedish: Malmbanan), has been regularly in the news during the past two years. Several derailments in short succession sparked suspicions of…