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Freight: TX Logistik targets European expansion

Railway Gazette - Jue, 09/12/2024 - 10:04
Having acquired German intermodal business Exploris Deutschland in July last year, theTX Logistik subsidiary of Italy’s FS Group is set firmly on an expansion course. Bernd Weisweiler, Director, Marketing & Business Development, answers our questions.
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Five steps to boost Belgian rail freight

Railway Gazette - Jue, 09/12/2024 - 07:00
BELGIUM: Privatised freight operator Lineas has called for Belgium’s national and regional governments to take five steps which it says are needed to improve the competitiveness of rail freight and help address road congestion, climate change and the energy transition.
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American Pioneer 220 high speed trains to offer a comfortable ride past traffic on the freeway

Railway Gazette - Mié, 09/11/2024 - 15:00
USA: Brightline West and Siemens Mobility have unveiled a scale model and renderings of the American Pioneer 220 high speed trainsets designed to operate at up to 355 km/h on the planned high speed line linking Las Vegas with Rancho Cucamonga east of Los Angeles.
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Medlog acquires Maritime Group

Railway Gazette - Mié, 09/11/2024 - 13:30
UK: Swiss-based global logistics company Medlog has acquired Maritime Transport, which provides rail and road logistics services.
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Funding deal clinches Göteborg – Borås high speed line

Railway Gazette - Mié, 09/11/2024 - 13:00
SWEDEN: Funding has been agreed for construction of a 60 km high speed line between Göteborg and Borås, the second largest town in the Västra Götaland region.
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Regulation: Putting customers at heart of DB InfraGO

Railway Gazette - Mié, 09/11/2024 - 11:00
In its biennial report published on July 1, Germany’s Monopolies Commission calls for measures governing DB InfraGO to be geared more directly to the needs of rail customers.
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Koleje Małopolskie signs EMU framework agreement

Railway Gazette - Mié, 09/11/2024 - 09:00
POLAND: Koleje Małopolskie and Newag have signed a 1·3bn złoty framework contract for the purchase of six 3 kV DC electric multiple-units with an option for 19 more, Małopolskie voivodship announced on September 9.
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Grand Est cross-border fleet poised to enter service

Railway Gazette - Mié, 09/11/2024 - 07:00
EUROPE: Passengers in France’s Grand Est région travelling to and from destinations in Germany will soon be riding on a fleet of 30 electro-diesel Régiolis TFA trainsets built specifically for cross-border services.
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Incoming Mexican President commits to passenger rail revival

Railway Gazette - Mar, 09/10/2024 - 15:00
MEXICO: President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum has unveiled her ‘100 Steps for Transformation’ programme which contains the revitalisation of passenger rail services on three major corridors, totalling 3 000 km in length.
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Siemens Mobility confirms location for $60m US high speed train factory

Railway Gazette - Mar, 09/10/2024 - 13:59
USA: Siemens Mobility has selected a site at Horseheads in upstate New York to produce American Pioneer 220 high speed trainsets for the Brightline West project to link Las Vegas with southern California.
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Freight: Semi-trailers key to driving modal shift

Railway Gazette - Mar, 09/10/2024 - 13:30
With semi-trailers accounting for a majority of Europe’s road freight transport, policymakers must provide the right incentives to ensure that they can be used for intermodal applications if long-standing modal shift targets are to be achieved.
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Britain’s longest railway viaduct structurally complete

Railway Gazette - Mar, 09/10/2024 - 13:00
UK: Construction of High Speed 2’s Colne Valley Viaduct, being constructed close to the village of Denham in Buckinghamshire, has reached a key milestone, with the installation of the final bridge segment on September 5.
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Freight: Turnaround needed at DB Cargo

Railway Gazette - Mar, 09/10/2024 - 07:00
As Deutsche Bahn’s more flexible competitors eat into the rail freight market, drastic action is required to turn DB Cargo into a viable concern. Murray Hughes reports.
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Freightliner offers single container transport by ‘carbon reduced’ trains

Railway Gazette - Mar, 09/10/2024 - 06:00
UK: Freightliner has launched its ECO90 booking service which enables customers of any size to reduce their carbon emissions by sending as little as one container on trains powered by alternative fuels.
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El Insurgente passenger trains reach Mexico City

Railway Gazette - Lun, 09/09/2024 - 15:00
MEXICO: The El Insurgente suburban rail service has reached the western edge of Mexico City.
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App trial to help blind and low vision passengers navigate Boston stations

Railway Gazette - Lun, 09/09/2024 - 13:00
USA: The NaviLens smart phone navigation app for visually impaired people is being tested on Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s Boston commuter rail network.
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TransPennine Express makes progress with driver training and staff recruitment

Railway Gazette - Lun, 09/09/2024 - 13:00
UK: TransPennine Express Managing Director Chris Jackson says good progress is being with tackling the operator’s backlog of driver training, which was a key issue behind the service reductions brought in with the December 2023 timetable. However, it will not be completed until next year.
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Germany: Makeover promises long-term stability

Railway Gazette - Lun, 09/09/2024 - 08:00
‘Too busy, too old and too kaputt’ was how Baden-Württemburg Transport Minister Winfried Hermann described the heavily used main line between Frankfurt and Mannheim. The 70 km route was closed on July 15 for a massive all-in-one rebuild, with reopening set for December 14.
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World rail freight news round-up

Railway Gazette - Lun, 09/09/2024 - 07:00
News from the world rail freight market.
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Metre-gauge EMU order increased

Railway Gazette - Dom, 09/08/2024 - 07:00
EUROPE: Italian operator SSIF has placed a firm order for an additional four-car Stadler electric multiple-unit for use on the 1 000 mm gauge Domodossola – Locarno line which it operates in partnership with its Swiss counterpart FART. This takes SSIF’s total order to four units.
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