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January 21, 2019 | Financial

Lithuanian Railways revenue up 12.5% in 2018

LITHUANIAN Railways (LG) recorded an improvement across all key performance indicators in 2018, with an increase in freight and passenger numbers resulting in a 12.5% rise in revenue.

January 21, 2019 | Financial

RailRunner Europe files for insolvency

INTERMODAL operator RailRunner Europe announced on January 19 that it has filed for insolvency in Hamburg’s bankruptcy court, which initiated preliminary insolvency proceedings on January 18 and appointed a preliminary insolvency administrator.

January 17, 2019 | Freight

Rail Cargo Group performance bucks freight market trend

Clemens Först, CEO, Rail Cargo Group, talks to Kevin Smith

January 16, 2019 | Freight

Denmark lifts pocket wagon ban

DANISH transport safety authority Trafikstyrelsen has lifted a prohibition notice issued on January 8 banning the operation of pocket wagons used to transport lorry semi-trailers.

January 14, 2019 | Central/South America

Brazil sets timetable for renewal of railway concessions

BRAZIL's National Land Transport Agency (ANTT) has released a new timetable for the early renewal of rail freight concessions, which is expected to unlock investment worth more than Reais 30bn ($US 8bn).

January 14, 2019 | Europe

DB’s troubles continue despite market growth

THE German rail market continued to grow in 2018. Figures for the first half of the year issued by the Federal Statistical Office Destatis showed expansion in the long-distance segment of 3.8% to 71 million passengers and 0.9% in regional and urban rail to 1.3 billion passengers.

January 11, 2019 | Locomotives

Beacon leases dual-mode locomotives to SNCF Captrain Spain

BEACON Rail Leasing has acquired nine CAF Bitrac broad-gauge electro-diesel locomotives for lease to SNCF Captrain Spain.

January 10, 2019 | Freight

Consortium to deploy next-generation wagon prototype

EUROPEAN wagon leasing company Ermewa is set to expand its work with the Competitive Freight Wagon (CFW) consortium by deploying an innovative new wagon concept based on requirements outlined by CFW in the Shift2Rail research initiative.

January 9, 2019 | News

RZD records growth in passenger and freight traffic

RUSSIAN Railways (RZD) published its full-year traffic figures for 2018 on January 9, revealing a 3.4% increase in passenger numbers and a 2.2% rise in freight volumes.

January 9, 2019 | Europe

German rail market report highlights continued growth

GERMANY’s railways continued to see growth in terms of revenue and traffic during 2017 according to the latest annual Railway Market Analysis from the Federal Networks Agency (BNetzA), which was published this week.

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