Intermodal Rail

A rational road transport strategy could significantly impact rail's ability to achieve modal shift goals.

Russia's upcoming suspension of rail crossings with Finland, Estonia, and Latvia will affect regional freight and logistics

Liebherr secured an order for seven STS cranes for Baltimore's new Sparrows Point container terminal, enhancing capacity for larger vessels

The EU's Military Mobility reform, backed by MEPs, faces challenges in infrastructure, regulations, and funding for freight.

CSX unveiled its 250th commemorative locomotive, highlighting its status as the only Class I freight railroad in Washington D.C.

The new UIP president is pushing for a unified rulebook to simplify European rail freight wagon operations

DP World has enabled customers to cut over 160,000 tonnes of CO2e from UK supply chains in under three years.

A COSCO-led group secured a €144.6 million project for a new multipurpose terminal in Tarragona, Spain

Türkiye's TÜRASAŞ has prototyped a new rail wagon for truck trailers, with testing underway before a 100-unit rollout

Cargo-partner reinforces European automotive supply chains using its iLogistics Center in Dunajská Streda, Slovakia, with direct rail links.

Valenciaport secured a €160 million loan to advance rail services, bulk capacity, and terminal oversight after strong 2025 earnings

Fatal train incidents in Spain have caused rail freight volumes to plummet to levels last seen during the pandemic

French state agencies are in disagreement over the future of rail freight subsidies, impacting operators and forwarders.

PSA International, Logtainer, and Interporto are partnering to develop an intermodal terminal in Padua, Italy

A strike by Renfe Mercancías employees in Spain has led to significant rail disruptions, affecting both passenger and freight services.

Loconi Intermodal has started constructing a new rail terminal in Zbąszynek, western Poland, to meet rising freight demand

Kazakhstan is set to build a rail terminal in Iran, granting the landlocked country direct access to the Indian Ocean.

The 9th RailFreight Summit will convene in Türkiye, highlighting its pivotal role in East-West rail logistics.

Maersk temporarily rerouted Southern California inland rail cargo to Union Pacific, affecting Chicago-bound containers.

BLS Cargo Nord began service on the newly electrified and doubled Line 11 rail route to Antwerp's Combinant terminal

Transport Logistic Shanghai 2026 saw record exhibitor and visitor numbers, highlighting global interest in logistics solutions

Venice's pilot project successfully integrated port, airport, and urban transport, enhancing passenger and cargo handling.

Rotterdam Port has banned a protest on its railway infrastructure scheduled for June 27 by pro-Palestine and climate activists.

PSA Intermodal Italy and Logtainer have acquired a 70% stake in the Padua Intermodal Terminal

CSX completed the $495 million Howard Street Tunnel expansion, allowing double-stacked rail at the Port of Baltimore

Spain has launched a 645,000-euro study for a new Bilbao-Santander high-speed rail corridor, focusing on freight potential

Oregon's Port of Coos Bay secured a $25 million federal grant to plan a new ship-to-rail intermodal terminal

BNSF's $4 billion Barstow International Gateway project has been approved, shifting freight transhipment inland from Los Angeles.

US intermodal rail volumes are increasing as shippers shift cargo from trucks to rail, boosting overall rail traffic

Portugal's IP is looking for private operators for its Tadim and Mortágua rail freight terminals, with minimum traffic commitments.