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Medway receives first batch of new container wagons for Iberian use
Medway has received a first batch of 20 new container wagons from an order of 113 units. The company plans to use them on its…
Spain launches reopening feasibility study for trans-Pyrenees railway
The Spanish transport ministry is putting out a tender for a feasibility study for the reopening of the Pau-Canfranc rail line between France and Spain,…
Green light for near-billion rail and road investment in Barcelona port
Spain will invest 816 million euros in rail and road connections for the Port of Barcelona. The Spanish government, infrastructure manager Adif and the Barcelona…
Ukraine is building yet another European gauge track to the EU
Ukraine has started building yet another track to the border with the EU. The planned European-gauge track will run from Uzhhorod to Chop on the…
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Rijeka line closed until 22 December, freight trains divert through Slovenia
The railway line between Zagreb and Rijeka in Croatia will remain closed until 22 December for restoration works. The closure follows the collision of a…
Croatia: rail accident causes issues to Rijeka and Mediterranean Corridor
A railway accident occurred on Monday, 11 December, near the Croatian port of Rijeka. A freight train carrying corn collided with a track maintenance vehicle…
Intermodal facility in Verona to undergo major upgrades
The Quadrante Europa intermodal centre in Verona, in northern Italy, will undergo a major upgrade including two new tracks, a fourth gantry crane, and a…
Upgrade of intermodal terminal in Madrid enters next stage
The Madrid-Vicálvaro intermodal terminal is currently undergoing a comprehensive remodeling that will see the implementation of 18 tracks to handle 740-metre trains. Last week, Spanish…
La Llagosta terminal in Barcelona gets closer to Mediterranean Corridor
Voestalpine Railway Systems Jez has been tasked with the supply and transport of track devices for the standard gauge connection of Hupac’s La Llagosta terminal…
Sant’Anna Water flows from road to rail along the Mediterranean Corridor
Sant’Anna Waters, one of the largest Italian water companies, is shifting its transportation services from road to rail in northern Italy. Thanks to a collaboration…
CMA CGM starts new rail service on Mediterranean Corridor
CMA CGM launched a new rail service linking the port of Valencia with Murcia, both in southeastern Spain. This rail section is part of the…
Zaragoza Maritime Terminal to double number of trains by end 2023
The expansion of the Zaragoza Maritime Terminal (TMZ) in northeastern Spain has officially started. The project aims at doubling the number of trains handled in…