Heaviest jumbo train completes successful trial run ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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A Freightliner 3,690-horsepower Class 70 locomotive recently hauled a train with a cargo of aggregate between Merehead in Somerset and Acton in London, UK. Weighing 4,624 t, this is the heaviest ‘jumbo’ train currently running in the UK, said Freightliner. The trial run was... mehr
Twelve roundtrips between Luxembourg and Trieste ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Mars Logistics, DFDS and CFL multimodal have formed a partnership to expand their service offering on the Europe-Turkey route. The three partners are convinced that this cooperation will increase the attractiveness of their multimodal services, including railfreight and sea... mehr
22 new locomotives for Spanish ADIF ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Switzerland-based rail manufacturer Stadler, in consortium with Erion, has emerged as the winner of the tender issued by the Spanish Administration of Railway Infrastructure (ADIF) for the supply of 22 rescue locomotives. Furthermore, the consortium is to be commissioned... mehr
Faster coal transport in India ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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The Indian Government has approved the construction of a 108 km new line between Vaibhavwadi and Kolhapur. The project will be completed by 2023-24 and will be carried out by the construction division of Central Railway. The new line will pass through the districts of... mehr
New transit service from Korea to Europe launched ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Trans-Siberian LandBridge, RZD Logistics and Fesco have expanded their network with a new transport service between Korea and Europe. A first container was recently dispatched from Busan (South Korea). Then the container was delivered to the commercial port of Vladivostok... mehr
Port railway shores up operational safety for the winter ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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The EUR 5.2 million project to extend and upgrade the quality of Bremen’s port railway (Germany) is making progress. The entire overhead line of the port railway in the Kaiserhafen-Nord has been renewed and 67 new lighting masts deploying the most recent LED-technology for a... mehr
Stark und aufmerksam ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_Franz_Deu_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Trotz leichter wirtschaftlicher Abkühlung präsentiert sich der Logistiksektor in Österreich und der Schweiz in guter Form. Neben vielversprechendem Vorwärtsdrang gibt es allerdings auch einige sorgenvolle Entwicklungen. mehr
Mehr Kontrollen am Simplon ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_Franz_Deu_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Auf der Passstrasse über den Simplon zwischen der Schweiz und Italien fahren überdurchschnittlich viele Lkw mit Gefahrgut. Um die Sicherheit auf diesem Abschnitt zu gewährleisten, intensiviert die Polizei die Kontrollen. mehr
Mehr Service, weniger Lkw ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_Franz_Deu_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Seit dem Börsengang scheint der ungarische Strassentransporteur, der ganz Europa in seine Tasche stecken möchte, ins Trudeln geraten zu sein. Mit Robert Ziegler ist seit Februar 2019 ein CEO und Sanierer an Bord, der die Gruppe umkrempeln will. mehr
Broad alliance for more rail links ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Following an initiative of the association of German transport companies (VDV), 37 associations and organisations have joined forces to strengthen and promote rail connections in Germany’s rail network. To this end, they have drawn up a rail connection charter, which they... mehr