RZD Logistics to launch Samara-Beijing container services
In February, RZD Logistics will launch a new container train from Samara to Beijing as the first flour containers within […]
Freight
Siemens to install ETCS on Britain’s freight fleet
Network Rail awarded Siemens Rail Automation the contract to install European Train Control System (ETCS) in-cab signalling system on Britain’s […]
Sinvoz to manufacture rail parts for Bombardier
Serbian rolling stock production and repair company Sinvoz has signed a ten-year agreement to produce train roofs and cabs for […]
Amber Rail corridor established
Hungary’s Ministry of National Development has announced that Amber rail freight corridor has been established as the member states involved […]
EU opens investigation into support for Romanian rail freight operator CFR Marfa
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether debt write-offs by the Romanian state in favour of […]
Approval for rail line for South Carolina Volvo plant
A rail line to serve Volvo’s new auto plant in South Carolina has received initial approval from the Joint Bond […]
Hitachi and Transmashholding to form a JV in 2018
“The decision to create a joint venture between the Japanese company Hitachi and Transmashholding will be taken in 2018,” said […]
Mitsubishi opens its Railcar business in Portland
Mitsubishi UFJ Lease & Finance Company Limited (MUL) announced that it opened an MUL Railcars, Inc. (MULR) office in Portland, […]
TX Logistik signs contract for 40 Traxx locomotives
TX Logistik signed a contract with Bombardier Transportation for the delivery of 40 innovative Traxx MS3 multi-system locomotives, with an […]
Samskip integrates new rail wagons
The logistics company Samskip has recently added 50 rail wagons to its fleet, the second batch of a total of […]