Plane meets freight at 120 km/h ✈️🚆 On 15 Feb 2026 in Afyonkarahisar, Türkiye, Dario Costa landed a Zivko Edge 540 on the ninth container of a cargo train running at 120 km/h — then lifted off vertically from the same moving platform. Perfect speed match. Zero margin. 🎥

ÖBB Rail Cargo Group is relocating its Verona–Germany TransFER from Wuppertal to Duisburg amid Germany’s network works. 🚆🇩🇪🇮🇹 From February, the service rises to 10 weekly roundtrips on the Verona–Duisburg corridor. 📈 Read more: railmarket.com/news/freight-r… #RailFreight

Polish rail security detained a 25-year-old Moldovan national after he activated a handbrake on a freight train on the Szczecin–Dorohusk corridor. 🚆⚠️ The incident at Puławy comes amid heightened sabotage alerts on Poland’s rail network. 🔍 Read more: railmarket.com/news/infrastru…

Union Pacific GTEL “Big Blows”: the jet-engine era on rails 🔥🚆 Union Pacific Railroad once ran 8,500-hp Gas Turbine-Electric Locomotives powered by aircraft-style turbines, hauling massive freight across the American West. Loud, hot and fuel-hungry — bold engineering that

A train that really does look like a snake 🐍🚆 Kamalapur Station, Dhaka 🇧🇩 — a long consist taking the curve and rippling through the frame. Source: rail_and_road_bangladesh #Train #Bangladesh #Dhaka #Railway #Freight

#Hupac Group has appointed Britta Weber as CEO from 1 July 2026. 🚆👩‍💼 She becomes the first woman to lead the company, succeeding Michail Stahlhut. Read more: railmarket.com/news/freight-r… #Intermodal #RailFreight #Hupac

Nordic Re-Finance has acquired 31 TRAXX AC1 locomotives from #SBB Cargo. 🚆💼 Read more: railmarket.com/news/business/… #RailFreight #Leasing #TRAXX

How do trains switch from 1000 mm to 1435 mm gauge? 🚆 This video from shows how rolling stock can transition between metre gauge (1000 mm) and standard gauge (1435 mm) using variable gauge systems ⚙️ 🎥 Source: Mechanical Knowledge #Railways #RailTech #Engineering

#EUROFIMA has signed a €6.5m, 12-year financing deal with Željeznički prevoz Crne Gore. 🚆💶 Read more: railmarket.com/news/rolling-s… #RailFinance #PassengerRail #EUROFIMA

Rocky Mountaineer: Rail as a High-End Travel Product Daylight-only journeys through the Canadian Rockies and the U.S. Southwest. Glass-dome coaches, onboard fine dining, hotel stays en route. 🎥 Source: @bradenjstanley #RailTourism #PassengerRail #LuxuryRail #TravelByTrain

Manual track switching is still daily reality in Bangladesh 🇧🇩🚆 No centralized telecontrol here — switchmen use mechanical levers/tie rods to route trains safely in yards and on lines. Source: Trains of BD #Railway #RailOperations #TrackSwitching #Bangladesh

#Akiem has signed a three-year lease with POL-MIEDŹ TRANS for six NEWAG SA Dragon 2 electric locomotives. 🚆⚙️ Read more: railmarket.com/news/rolling-s… #RailFreight #RollingStock #Poland

SAPHIR ODORIKO: Luxury, the JR East way 💎🚆 Launched on 14 March 2020, JR East’s SAPHIR ODORIKO (E261 series) is a premium limited express on the Tokyo–Izu corridor. “Saphir” (French for “sapphire”) sets the tone — upscale travel with Premium Green, private compartments and a

JUSDA Europe has opened an 11,000 m² logistics hub in Zrenjanin, Serbia. 🚆📦 The site will serve Southeast European supply chains with links towards the Balkans, Turkey and Asia. 🌍 Read more: railmarket.com/news/infrastru… #Logistics #SupplyChain #Serbia

UK's Piccadilly Corridor upgrade in 68 seconds 🎥 6 lines. 9 days. Back before 5am.11 new points, 9 km cabling, 4,000 sleepers, 5,500t ballast. Source: Manchester Piccadilly #RailInfrastructure #RailEngineering

A coalition of European rail groups has called on the EU to restrict cross-border use of longer and heavier EMS trucks. 🚆⚖️ They warn the current draft rules could weaken rail freight and raise infrastructure and safety risks. ⚠️ Read more: railmarket.com/news/business/… #RailFreight

#Hrochostroj has taken delivery of a second EffiShunter 1000 from CZ LOKO . 🚆⚙️ The diesel-electric locomotive, named “Jasmína”, is used for rail construction logistics. Read more: railmarket.com/news/rolling-s… #RollingStock #Locomotives #CZLOKO

1893: Liverpool Sets a New Standard for Urban Rail A 1920s view of the Liverpool Overhead Railway — the world’s first electric elevated railway.Running from Dingle to Seaforth Sands along the waterfront past the Pier Head, it proved that electrified urban rail could work at

Steel vs. Winter ❄️🚂 A steam powered freight train snakes along the icy Animas River during a Colorado snowstorm.Opened in 1882 to haul silver and gold, the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad still runs its 3-ft narrow gauge line through sheer canyon walls — with no road

#Streem and #Ermewa have reshaped leadership, with Peter Reinshagen moving to Streem and Cyrille Guyon taking over as Ermewa’s Managing Director. 🚆👔 Bernhard Hoffmann joins as Chief Commercial Officer. Read more: railmarket.com/news/freight-r… #RailFreight #Ermewa #Streem