The 72nd edition of the EU publications magazine Research*EU results shines a light on the past 10 years and future of the European rail freight sector. Click the picture if... Read more
On 20th April 2018, Norwegian Smart-Rail partner TOI (Institute of Transport Economics) organised a Worshop for The Norwegian Railway Directorate, Grocery industry, private railway company, regional public sector, Cargo Net... Read more
Railway Gazette: 3 april 2018 SWITZERLAND: Discussions with investors and potential business partners are on the summer agenda for SBB Cargo Schweiz as it targets a return to break-even by... Read more
The Smart Rail consortium will present the Project’s outcome at the Shift Freight to Rail event planned on Wednesday 18 April in Vienna close to, but not at the TRA... Read more
Railway Gazette: 6 April 2018: ITALY: National freight operator Mercitalia has revealed plans to convert an ETR500 high speed trainset to carry freight. The Mercitalia Fast service would be aimed... Read more
Railway Gazette 01 March 2018: GERMANY: The DB Cargo management board has approved a ‘high double-digit million’ programme to fit its entire German wagon fleet with tracking, monitoring and telematics... Read more
Railway Gazette 19 February 2018: FRANCE: The European Commission has approved the granting of €60m of state aid for the construction, renewal or extension of freight sidings. The European... Read more
From Railway Gazette 13 February 2018: EUROPE: Switzerland-based intermodal transport operator Hupac carried 763 101 road consignments by rail in 2017, an increase of 3·5% on the previous year. This... Read more
From Railway Gazette 22 January 2018: NETHERLANDS: Automatic Train Operation is to be tested on the Betuwe Route dedicated freight line this year, following the signing of an agreement between... Read more
The first operational results of the Logistic Control Tower for long distance rail freight transport show clear improvements of the intermodal supply chain. Thanks to better information customer satisfaction and... Read more
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon2020 Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under Grant 
Agreement no. 636071.
