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June 5, 2020 | Freight

China - Europe rail freight up 48% in May

CHINA National Railway (CR) says 93,000 TEUs of container freight were transported between China and Europe in May, a year-on-year increase of 48%.

June 4, 2020 | Freight

CP completes Central Maine & Quebec Railway acquisition

CANADIAN Pacific (CP) has completed the acquisition of the US portion of the Central Maine & Quebec Railway (CMQ), finalising CP’s purchase of the entire CMQ network. CP purchased the 381 route-km Central Maine & Quebec Railway Canada network in Quebec in December 2019.

June 3, 2020 | Freight

NS restructures following CSO Scheib’s departure

NORFOLK Southern’s chief strategy officer, Mr John Scheib, left the US Class 1 railway on June 1, prompting several “organisational enhancements” at the railway.

June 3, 2020 | Locomotives

TMH delivers 40 diesel freight locomotives to RZD

TRANSMASHHOLDING subsidiary Bryansk Engineering Plant (BMZ) has completed an order for 40 2TE25KM diesel freight locomotives from Russian Railways (RZD).

June 3, 2020 | Freight

Lineas steps up services to carry displaced Rhine barge traffic

PRIVATE rail freight operator Lineas will start running more freight trains on June 15 to carry River Rhine barge traffic halted by low water levels.

June 3, 2020 | Passenger

Remainder of 2020 looks bleak for rail

In their latest study of the rail market, Alexander Herbermann and Maria Leenen from German rail market analyst SCI Verkehr explain how the Covid-19 crisis is a turning point for passenger transport in Europe as the prospects for rail competition look bleak.

June 2, 2020 | Financial

IRJ in Brief - Financial: ONCF announces 2019 results; Bane Nor to take contractual risk; Knorr-Bremse’s revenue down

MOROCCO: Moroccan National Railways (ONCF) recorded Dirham 3.76bn ($US 385.4m) in revenue in 2019, up 9.3% from 2018, with a surplus of Dirham 929m, up 10.5%. Passenger numbers were up 8%, to 38.2 million for the year.

June 1, 2020 | Freight

Senegal freight line upgrading project completed

A consortium led by TSO has completed the rebuilding of a 51km double-track metre-gauge freight line as part of the Dakar TER regional express project.

May 29, 2020 | Freight

China sets out strategy to improve trans-Eurasian rail freight flows

THE department in charge of developing China's Belt and Road initiative has released a plan to further the development of China - Europe rail freight flows after the coronavirus pandemic.

May 29, 2020 | Podcasts

The Future of Freight Rail, with JJ Ruest of Canadian National

CN President and CEO JJ Ruest, Railway Age’s 2019 Railroader of the Year, joins Editor-in-Chief William C. Vantuono to talk about freight rail‘s role in the rapidly-evolving global supply chain, and adapting to changing market conditions in a post-pandemic economy. Sponsored by The Greenbrier Companies and Virtual Sample Railcar™.

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