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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Privatization of Belgrano Cargas: how Grupo México operates and what it proposes to land in the country's train network

Grupo México aims to bid for the privatization of Belgrano Cargas, intending to invest $3 billion over five years in Argentina's freight train network.

Mar 21 • 15:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

A freight train collided with a woman on the railway corridor in Olomouc, she died on the spot

A tragic incident occurred when a freight train struck a woman on the Olomouc railway, resulting in her immediate death.

Mar 19 • 09:14 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Antagonists on the Tracks, a Train Stopped with Military Means

Protesters in Pisa, Italy, blocked a freight train for four hours, claiming it was carrying military equipment, causing significant disruption to local rail services.

Mar 13 • 09:19 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The serious deterioration of the Rubí train tunnel foreshadows two months of collapse of freight traffic

Severe deterioration of the Rubí train tunnel is expected to cause a two-month collapse of freight traffic in Catalonia due to urgent repair works.

Mar 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Freight Train Targeted for Scrapping Runs 1220 km...Drunk Engineer's 'Self-Check' Leads to Train Operation

A recent audit revealed that a freight train, deemed unfit for operation, continued running due to negligence from both the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport and Korea Railroad Corporation, while issues regarding the management of engineer alcohol consumption were also highlighted.

Mar 9 • 06:20 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Rail freight moves 62,840 tonnes in Q4

In the fourth quarter of 2025, Nigeria's rail freight services transported 62,840 metric tonnes of cargo across Standard and Narrow Gauge lines, marking increased operational activity.

Mar 3 • 00:05 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Change Visible on Finnish Railways Bringing Long-Awaited Competitors to VR

The emergence of private freight trains in Finland is slowly challenging the longstanding dominance of VR in rail transport.

Mar 1 • 14:02 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Deutsche Bahn: DB Cargo cuts nearly every second job

The new head of the troubled rail freight division DB Cargo believes that significant job cuts are necessary for the company's survival and profitability.

Feb 19 • 13:05 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Freight Rail is Falling. The Ministry and Railway Administration Want to Change That

Czech authorities are recognizing the decline of freight rail and are taking steps to address the issue.

Feb 16 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

What essential transport connections to the north could be achieved for the cost of the 'Turku hour train'?

The article discusses the critical need for improved transportation links in northern Finland, especially in light of potential disruptions in maritime freight traffic, and highlights how the funding for a Turku rail project could be better allocated to northern infrastructure improvements.

Feb 9 • 05:01 UTC

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