ScanMed corridor sees 2024 rebound
The Scandinavian-Mediterranean corridor (ScanMed) is experiencing a rebound in volume and performance in 2024. The infrastructure managers (IMs) of the involved countries attribute the rebound…
How can Sweden enhance rail freight capacity along the Öresund axis?
The Öresund Bridge, connecting Sweden and Denmark, is one of the key rail nodes of the TEN-T Scandinavian-Mediterranean Corridor. However, many in the rail freight…
It’s happening: DB starts construction for Fehmarn Belt Tunnel access
Construction for the future German rail access to the Fehmarn Belt Tunnel, leading into Denmark, is officially underway. The new 18.2-kilometre underwater tunnel will connect…
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…
What is the future of the Oslo-Gothenburg line?
The railway line stretching from Oslo, in Norway, to Gothenburg, in Sweden, is currently one of the main bottlenecks along the TEN-T Scandinavian-Mediterranean Corridor. A…
Italy divests 300 million euros from key project on Scan-Med Corridor
The Italian government cut 300 million euros that were destined for a key project along one of the Italian branches of the Scandinavian-Mediterranean TEN-T Corridor.…
These two projects sum up the Italian approach to rail freight
There are two projects in Italy that seem to be quite descriptive of how the country approaches its priorities, especially when it comes to rail…
Excavations started for Scan-Med Corridor line upgrade in Italy
The railway connecting Bari to Naples, in southern Italy, is one of the key sections of the TEN-T Scandinavian-Mediterranean Corridor. The line is currently being…
Lugo emerges from the floods with new service for non-cranables
Lugo Terminal, one of the Italian companies that was hit the hardest by the floods in Italy at the end of May, is now providing…
Ambrogio Intermodal’s new terminal is finally up and running
The first train left the brand new Ambrogio Intermodal’s terminal in Domegliara, near Verona, heading towards Neuss, in Germany. The terminal was inaugurated on 15…
RFI to upgrade key line on Scan-Med Corridor in northern Italy
Italian infrastructure manager Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) is going to upgrade a key section of the TEN-T Scandinavian-Mediterranean Corridor. Most of the work will revolve…
WeBuild gets 1,32-billion contract for railway upgrade in Sicily
Italian construction giant WeBuild won the tender to upgrade the railway section between Fiumetorto and Lercara, in Sicily, and make it a high-capacity and high-velocity…