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🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A train collided with a passenger car at a level crossing in Olomouc

A train collided with a passenger vehicle at a railway crossing in Olomouc, Czech Republic.

Feb 28 • 15:52 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

German Railways: Arriving Late in a Relaxed Manner

Germany's rail operator, Deutsche Bahn, is struggling with punctuality, leading to the implementation of measures aimed at enhancing passenger comfort, despite skepticism from employees.

Feb 27 • 15:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Futuristic rail project could allow travel from London to Paris in 20 minutes with passenger pods

A futuristic rail project aims to reduce the travel time from London to Paris to just 20 minutes using hyperloop technology.

Feb 25 • 03:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

VR improved its profitability and set a passenger record in long-distance traffic

Finnish railway company VR reported a significant increase in profitability and achieved a record number of passengers in long-distance travel for the past year.

Feb 13 • 12:38 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

In two years, half a billion passengers

In 2025, nearly 439 million passengers used rail services in Poland, marking the highest number in 30 years according to the Railway Transport Authority.

Feb 12 • 08:23 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

A train collided with a truck in the Jičín region, several injuries reported

A collision between a passenger train and a truck near the town of Železnice resulted in minor injuries to five individuals, leading to their transport to a local hospital.

Feb 5 • 20:12 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

"Politics has clearly neglected the rail system in the last 30 years"

Karl-Peter Naumann from the passenger association ProBahn criticizes decades of political neglect of the railway system and emphasizes the need for increased funding.

Feb 5 • 13:21 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Father of family lost his life over 60 euros

A railway employee in Rhineland-Palatinate has died from injuries sustained during an attack by a passenger during a ticket inspection over a fare dispute.

Feb 4 • 12:19 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The Lowest Hours of the AVE after More than 30 Years of Resounding Success

The recent accident in Adamuz has raised concerns in the tourism sector and poses a threat to the expansion of railway operators after a record two years of passenger numbers in high-speed rail.

Feb 2 • 06:43 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
Crime & Justice

A construction crane falls onto a moving train in Thailand, killing at least 22 people

A construction crane fell on a passenger train in northeastern Thailand, resulting in at least 22 fatalities and numerous injuries during a derailment associated with a high-speed rail project.

Jan 14 • 07:57 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

"We have decided to temporarily suspend long-distance traffic in Northern Germany"

Winter storm 'Ellie' has caused significant disruptions in train services, leading to the temporary suspension of long-distance trains in Northern Germany, prioritizing passenger safety according to a rail spokesperson.

Jan 9 • 09:47 UTC

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