Intermodal Rail

Despite favorable economic conditions, sustained growth in US intermodal volumes requires consistent, reliable rail service.

COSCO's Piraeus Container Terminal obtained a Certified Receiver Licence, accelerating rail freight customs clearance directly at the…

Knorr-Bremse secured Europe's first commercial order for Digital Automatic Couplers from Austrian Rail Cargo Group

Infrabel will assume full management of the Antwerp-North hump yard from 2027, covering operations, capacity, and tariffs

ČD Cargo, the Czech national rail freight operator, reported positive operating results in the first half of 2026 due to increased…

DP World Southampton is re-aligning its rail incentive program to prioritize performance of freight operators from October 1.

Baltimore port is preparing to boost its double-stack rail service to Chicago, aiming for more international shippers by next year

A new daily intermodal rail service links the Port of Charleston with Huntsville, Alabama, boosting Southeast freight connectivity

GoVolta has secured approval from the Dutch ACM for new international passenger rail services to key European cities

DB Cargo's CEO states the company will miss its EU-mandated break-even deadline, potentially facing further EU scrutiny

Deutsche Bahn has revised its freight diversion strategy for the Hannover–Berlin rail corridor renovation due to parallel line construction

Transito's new 'Total Freight' service combines sea and inland waterway transport to counter low Rhine levels and port congestion.

Kyrgyzstan plans a $100 million logistics hub near its border with China to boost regional trade and transit

AV Dawson invests in UK rail freight, while ICTSI expands its terminal portfolio in Brazil with two acquisitions

J.B. Hunt is handling record intermodal volumes in the US, driving up drayage costs before new contract rates can be applied.

Local authorities have canceled a major project to establish a combined rail freight terminal in Trélazé, western France

Catalonia greenlights a €127 million investment for four new rail freight terminals, boosting intermodal capacity by 2031

Hapag-Lloyd is leveraging rail freight for European inland transport due to low Rhine River water levels affecting barge services

A metal bar was removed from railway tracks in the Netherlands, restoring train services after a crossing disruption.

Moldova is reorganizing its state railway, Moldovan Railways, into separate entities for infrastructure and operations.

France's top container ports, Le Havre and Marseille-Fos, saw strong rail traffic growth in the first half of the year

Hungary is set to restore single wagonload rail subsidies, though the new program will offer reduced support.

The Tovarnik–Šid border crossing between Croatia and Serbia remains a significant bottleneck for international rail freight

Iran is developing northern ports and land routes to counter the impact of a US-led maritime blockade on its southern ports

Norfolk Southern has reinstated its intermodal rail service connecting the Port of Charleston with Huntsville, Alabama.

Hub Group anticipates an operating loss for the first half, potentially facing a stock delisting notice.

EU rail freight performance declined by 1.8% in 2025, marking the fourth consecutive annual decrease.

Kombiverkehr has acquired full control of Spanish intermodal company Combiberia to strengthen its Iberian market presence

DP World is expanding its German chemicals logistics hub with a €50M investment for battery storage and a new rail terminal

Port Polska and Kielce have partnered to develop a new intermodal rail freight terminal, boosting Poland's logistics infrastructure