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July 15, 2025 | Europe

European freight market in crisis

Report from German consultancy SCI Verkehr suggests minimal annual growth to 2030.

May 28, 2025 | Fleet

FlixTrain announces €2.4bn new fleet investment

German open-access operator will order up 65 inter-city trains from Talgo and Siemens for services across Europe.

April 14, 2025 | Signalling

Norway: an ETCS trailblazer

Bane Nor and Siemens Mobility marked 100 days of successful operation with ETCS on the Gjøvik Line in central Norway in late February by inviting a delegation of journalists to visit the line and the infrastructure manager’s ERTMS campus at Nyland. Kevin Smith was among them.

February 10, 2025 | Main line

Austria’s newest railway approaches the finishing line

Around a quarter of a century after construction first started on Austria’s Koralm Railway, the final phases are underway, with opening scheduled for the end of this year. Mark Simmons charts the progress of this ambitious new main line and considers how it will benefit the wider European rail network.

January 24, 2025 | Europe

Projects to watch in 2025 - Europe

IRJ highlights the key projects to watch in Europe in 2025, including the Fehmarn Belt Fixed Link, the Koralm Railway, the 2DTK Divača – Koper line, the Prague - Brno - Ostrava high-speed line and the Murcia - Almería high-speed line.

October 1, 2024 | Fleet

SBB Cargo and Stadler sign locomotive framework contract

Swiss freight operator to purchase up to 129 multi-system locomotives, with an initial order for 36.

October 1, 2024 | Fleet

Beacon and Siemens agree Vectron framework deal

An initial order has been placed for 25 Vectron MS locomotives.

September 16, 2024 | Fleet

Significant growth predicted for global multiple-unit market

SCI Verkehr forecasts annual market value of new trains to exceed €16bn by 2028.

July 18, 2024 | Financial

Rail scoops €5.7bn in EU grants

The majority of funding from the EC’s latest Connecting Europe Facility has been allocated to rail projects.

June 17, 2024 | Employment

IRJ Women in Rail Awards 2024: Part 5

IRJ’s editorial team profiles the last 3 winners of our 2024 Women in Rail Award.

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