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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The consolidation of the road transport industry is progressing

The article discusses the ongoing consolidation in the road transport industry in Poland, highlighting rising freight rates and increasing demand for goods.

Feb 25 • 19:32 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Women: The Strategic Reserve of Road Transport in Mexico

The shortage of talent in Mexico's freight transport sector highlights the underrepresentation of women, who make up only 2.4% of drivers, despite the potential for increased inclusion.

Feb 25 • 13:43 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Igoumenitsa - Brindisi: A Major Transportation Axis

The Igoumenitsa-Brindisi route plays a crucial role in connecting Greece and Italy, serving as a key axis for passenger and freight transport in the Adriatic.

Feb 24 • 09:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Almost every second job: A radical cure for the freight sector of the railway

The German railway's freight division, DB Cargo, is undergoing significant cuts, with approximately 6,000 of its 14,000 jobs being eliminated as part of a restructuring plan aimed at saving one billion euros.

Feb 19 • 16:20 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
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

When Malmbanan Can Open for Traffic Again

Traffic on the Malmbanan railway is expected to resume on Thursday at 12:00 after repairs following a freight train derailment.

Feb 17 • 14:57 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
Crime & Justice

Poland detains Moldovan national trying to stop train carrying oil to Ukraine

A Moldovan national was detained in Poland after attempting to halt a freight train carrying oil to Ukraine, potentially endangering its safe travel.

Feb 17 • 14:27 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
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The expanded vignette scope will prevent damage to regional roads, believes the Ministry of Transport

The Latvian Ministry of Transport announced that an expanded vignette system will take effect on March 1 to prevent damage to regional roads not intended for freight transport.

Feb 15 • 10:53 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Derailment on Malmbanan – halt in train traffic

A derailment on the Malmbanan railway has halted all train traffic, primarily affecting freight services, and no timeline for resumption has been provided yet.

Feb 15 • 09:05 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Amendments to the Road Usage Fee Law Will Soon Come into Force. What Should Be Taken Into Account?

Amendments to Latvia's Road Usage Fee Law will take effect on March 1, detailing changes in rates and the scope of applicable roads.

Feb 13 • 09:33 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Tesla Semi Truck Reveals Final Parameters

The Tesla Semi Truck's final specifications have been unveiled, showcasing significant features and enhancements.

Feb 11 • 14:40 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
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Freight transport on the Estonian Railways infrastructure decreased to three million tons last year

Freight transport on the Estonian Railways has hit a historic low with an annual volume of approximately three million tons, primarily due to a shift towards passenger transport and reduced international freight following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Feb 6 • 16:30 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Freight transport on Estonian Railways infrastructure decreased to three million tons last year

Freight transport on Estonian Railways infrastructure has gradually declined in recent years, dropping to three million tons last year.

Feb 6 • 15:25 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Mass Exodus from the Road Transport Industry

The Polish road transport sector is facing a crisis due to the economic downturn in the EU and Mobility Package regulations, leading to a decline in international freight carriers.

Feb 5 • 18:49 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

National Antitrust Commission closes investigation into barriers to competition in freight railway

The National Antitrust Commission has concluded its investigation into potential competition barriers in the freight railway transport sector, a critical area for national logistics and commerce.

Feb 5 • 15:53 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Train strike: what time it starts and how long it will last

The railway union led by Omar Maturano announced a train strike on February 5, affecting passenger and freight transport in demand for salary adjustments.

Feb 4 • 14:16 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The railway chaos hits freight transport with Europe. 'The truck alternative is collapsed'

Railway disruptions in Catalonia have led to an 80% drop in freight traffic from Germany, France, and Poland, isolating the port of Barcelona.

Feb 4 • 04:45 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Tariffs cause historic 25% drop in freight transport revenues in 2025: Canacar

Tariffs imposed by the Trump administration resulted in a 25% decline in freight transport revenues in Mexico during 2025, according to the outgoing president of the National Chamber of Freight Transport (Canacar), Miguel Ángel Martínez Millán.

Feb 4 • 02:23 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

What should be the weight of long sets?

The Polish Chamber of Freight Forwarding and Logistics argues for a minimum allowable total weight of 48 tons for EMS class sets during and after the pilot phase, similar to the adopted Czech formula, although a higher limit is preferred.

Jan 15 • 11:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

New £3 million UK ferry route could offer Brits new simple way to get to Europe

A proposed £3 million ferry route connecting Scotland to France may launch in spring 2026, offering a 20-hour journey for passengers and freight.

Jan 12 • 15:40 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Raben without air and sea freight

Raben Group is selling its Sea & Air segment in Poland, Germany, and Italy to focus on its core competencies in road transport and contract logistics as part of its long-term European transport network strategy.

Jan 9 • 12:06 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Rosenheim: Freight car derails

A freight car derailment near Rosenheim has caused millions in damages, contrary to initial assessments from Deutsche Bahn stating there were no major damages.

Jan 1 • 15:26 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Upper Bavaria: Freight car derails near Rosenheim - railway line closed

A freight car derailed in Upper Bavaria, blocking the railway line between Rosenheim and Raubling, though no injuries or significant damages have occurred.

Dec 31 • 18:11 UTC

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