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February 18, 2026 | Freight

Keystone: a cornerstone for improved heavy-haul asset management

Australia’s largest heavy-haul operator, Aurizon, has undertaken a holistic asset management modernisation programme. James Petty and Jared Chiesa* explain how new technology and new ways of thinking have achieved a 15% reduction in maintenance costs and significant performance improvements.

February 13, 2026 | Infrastructure

Algeria opens heavy-haul railway

The 575km line connects a huge new iron-ore mine in the Sahara Desert to the Algerian rail network.

February 13, 2026 | Freight

CSX invests $US 670m in locomotive fleet

The US Class 1 is purchasing 100 new locomotives and upgrading 50 existing units.

February 11, 2026 | Infrastructure

Funding sought for Thessaloniki - Sofia - Bucharest upgrade

Electrification of line connecting Bulgaria and Romania will cut transport costs by 30%.

February 9, 2026 | Fleet

TCDD Taşımacılık orders Stadler locomotives

Stadler will supply 35 Euro 4001 diesel-electric units.

February 5, 2026 | Fleet

UP agrees $US 1.2bn locomotive upgrade programme

The upgrades to AC4400 locomotives will deliver improved fuel efficiency, tractive effort and reliability.

February 4, 2026 | Africa

Angola breaks ground on new 260km line

The Ministry of Transport says Luena - Saurimo line is the first new railway to be built in Angola for nearly 100 years.

January 29, 2026 | Europe

CMA CGM completes Freightliner acquisition

Former Freightliner subsidiary Heavy Haul Rail launches as new company focused on bulk rail freight in Britain.

January 27, 2026 | Freight

New VTG intermodal wagons arrive in Spain

Fleet includes T4000 pocket wagons to carry semi-trailers on piggyback services.

January 27, 2026 | Financial

North Macedonia nets EBRD loan

Money will be used to modernise freight operations and purchase new locomotives.

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