Jacksonville Port Authority opens new rail terminal
The new USD 30 million Intermodal Container Transfer Facility of the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) has been officially open for […]
Freight
Germany to ban noisy freight wagons after 2020
Germany’s transport minister Alexander Dobrindt announced a new draft legislation to ban noisy freight train wagons after the end of […]
Mongolia, China, South Korea launch direct freight service
A direct sea and rail freight service between the Republic of Korea, China and Mongolia was launched, cutting transport time […]
RZD and VR Group agree on transportation of freight in private wagons
Within the framework of the annual meeting devoted to the direct Russian-Finnish railway link held in Helsinki, RZD and VR […]
ABB wins order to supply 1600 transformers for India’s freight locomotives
ABB has won an order from Alstom to supply 1600 traction transformers for 800 new electric freight locomotives in India. […]
Tests on Vienna South hub launched
Trial operations at the new terminal Vienna South Freight Terminal began last week with the first on-track movements visible in […]
BNSF and Kansas City Southern launch joint intermodal transport solutions
BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) announced a new joint service to offer intermodal transport connecting the […]
Watco purchases bulk terminals
Watco transport company has reached a definitive agreement with Kinder Morgan Terminals (KMT) to purchase 20 bulk terminal operations in […]
GB Railfreight acquisition completed
EQT Infrastructure II, through an indirectly owned company within the Hector Rail group, has completed its acquisition of GB Railfreight […]
US: Patriot Rail expands rail services portfolio with new acquisition
Short line rail services company Patriot Rail Company announced further expansion of its rail services portfolio. Its subsidiary, Lakeshore Railcar […]