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May 4, 2026 | News

IRJ news in brief - Fleet: Stadler prepares to deliver new Madrid commuter trains

A round-up of recent fleet supply stories, including Railpool securing a €100m loan from KfW Ipex and the modernisation of 56 sleeping cars for Canada’s Via Rail.

February 12, 2026 | Infrastructure

Spitzke orders 10 Plasser maintenance machines

The order for five types of infrastructure maintenance machines will expand Spitzke’s fleet.

December 3, 2025 | Fleet

Germany places major tamper order

Plasser & Theurer will supply DB Bahnbau with 18 high-capacity tamping machines.

November 26, 2025 | Track

How yellow machines can become greener

Reducing the emissions of the track machines used to maintain and build railway infrastructure is a challenge which can be met by the deployment of alternative drive technology, as Markus Buchner, Matthias Landgraf and Simon Misar* explain.

September 5, 2025 | Infrastructure

Supply industry speaks out over DB upgrade programme

Concerns over regulation and staffing voiced at Railway Forum in Berlin.

May 21, 2025 | Infrastructure

Making infrastructure more sustainable

Three key strategies that can help reduce emissions.

May 20, 2025 | Fleet

Plasser & Theurer demonstrates autonomous tamper

Potential orders foreseen from Japan and the United States for new machine that can be monitored by single worker.

May 16, 2025 | Technology

Digital innovations transform track machines

Plasser & Theurer will display 13 machines at the outside track area at IAF, focusing its exhibit on the themes of innovation, sustainability, safety, reliability and efficiency.

April 28, 2025 | Sponsored

On track to autonomous track maintenance

AS track possession times decrease and qualified personnel become scarcer, infrastructure managers and contractors are confronted with significant challenges. Railways are under growing pressure to boost capacity and accommodate more trains on the existing infrastructure, requiring them to deliver higher-quality results within increasingly limited time windows.

December 5, 2024 | Infrastructure

Egypt orders 14 Plasser & Theurer track machines

The new machines will support maintenance, renewal and enhancement of the mainline network.

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