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Europe on Alert: CER Calls for Stronger Rail Investment in Military Mobility Plan

Europe on Alert: CER Calls for Stronger Rail Investment in Military Mobility Plan

European railways are stepping up their role in Europe’s defence preparedness. In a new policy paper, the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) outlines key recommendations to strengthen military mobility, from infrastructure upgrades and funding priorities to cybersecurity, governance, and dual-use rolling…

03 / 11 / 2025
Business
Have Your Say: Speak Up Before EU Rail Rights Consultation Ends

Have Your Say: Speak Up Before EU Rail Rights Consultation Ends

Cross-border train travel remains too complex, and the Commission says it is time for change. A new call…

18 / 09 / 2025
Passenger
Deutsche Bahn on the Ropes: Lutz Exit, Workshop Closures and an EU Ultimatum

Deutsche Bahn on the Ropes: Lutz Exit, Workshop Closures and an EU Ultimatum

The post-election reset at Deutsche Bahn begins with Richard Lutz’s exit and DB Cargo’s restructuring.…

08 / 09 / 2025
Business
Red Lines For Red Wagons: DB Cargo’s September Flashpoint Over Jobs, Wagonload Cuts And Brussels’ Conditions

Red Lines For Red Wagons: DB Cargo’s September Flashpoint Over Jobs, Wagonload Cuts And Brussels’ Conditions

A showdown is building around DB Cargo’s overhaul as unions mobilise, politicians posture, and single-wagonload…

26 / 08 / 2025
Freight
Romanian Private Rail Operators Challenge Government’s Illegal State Aid Maneuver

Romanian Private Rail Operators Challenge Government’s Illegal State Aid Maneuver

The battle over Romania’s rail freight sector has escalated, with the Association of Romanian Private…

26 / 02 / 2025
Business
DB Cargo Faces Uncertainty Amid Government Crisis and EU Scrutiny

DB Cargo Faces Uncertainty Amid Government Crisis and EU Scrutiny

As Germany faces political turmoil with the collapse of the government coalition and the prospect of early elections in spring 2025, DB Cargo finds itself…

11 / 11 / 2024
Freight
Critics Question Accountability as CFR Marfă's Successor, Carpatica Feroviar, Takes Over

Critics Question Accountability as CFR Marfă's Successor, Carpatica Feroviar, Takes Over

The Romanian state-owned rail freight operator CFR Marfă is set to be liquidated in March 2025, as a new company, Carpatica Feroviar, will take over its…

23 / 10 / 2024
Business
Poland Gets the Green Light: EUR 198M for Intermodal Transport Support Approved

Poland Gets the Green Light: EUR 198M for Intermodal Transport Support Approved

The European Commission has given Poland the green light for a 197.8 million euro program to support intermodal transport.

11 / 10 / 2024
Business
EU-Spain Rail Standoff: Legal Battleground Over Infrastructure Directives

EU-Spain Rail Standoff: Legal Battleground Over Infrastructure Directives

Spain's efforts to align with European railway directives are now on a collision course with the European Commission. Central to the dispute is the country's…

24 / 10 / 2023
Business
European Commission to Investigate State Aid to Fret SNCF, France Comments on the Situation

European Commission to Investigate State Aid to Fret SNCF, France Comments on the Situation

Last week, the EU announced the launch of an in-depth investigation into whether France may have violated EU rules on state aid by providing subsidies…

26 / 01 / 2023
Business
European Rail Sector Stresses the Importance Improving Rail Distribution and Ticketing

European Rail Sector Stresses the Importance Improving Rail Distribution and Ticketing

In an open letter by the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) to Executive Vice-Presidents of the European Commission, the…

19 / 01 / 2023
Passenger
The member states should invest in the DAC, says Kristian Schmidt, Director for Land Transport at the EC

The member states should invest in the DAC, says Kristian Schmidt, Director for Land Transport at the EC

RAILTARGET presents you with yet another interview from the most prominent event of the railway sector in 2022, InnoTrans. Kristian Schmidt, Director for…

08 / 12 / 2022
Interviews and Events