US$1.8B rail car order

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US-based leasing company GATX has placed a huge order for new rail cars with Trinity Rail, part of Trinity Industries Inc....

Wascosa’s 500th FFS

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Switzerland’s Wascosa AG has supplied its 500th FFS (flex freight system) modular, multipurpose Sgmmns-type freight car. The customer for ...

Lotos Kolej invests in rolling stock

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Gdansk-based rail freight company Lotos Kolej is investing in a new electric-propelled locomotive and its own flatbed wagons in a move that ...

VTG acquires workshop

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VTG AG, Europe’s largest rail wagon hire company and a leading provider of rail and container logistics services, has acquired the Želos ...

DB Cargo hushes up

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Sigrid Nakutta, a Board member of Berlin-based DB AG, has stated that €200M is being invested to install ‘whisper brakes’ in all of DB...

New double-stack 20ft rail car

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US rail car manufacturer and service provider Trinity North America Freight Car (TrinityRail) has lodged a patent application for a 20ft dou...

CAI sells off railcar fleet

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Container leasing heavyweight CAI International has announced the sale of 30% of its railcar fleet. The company is selling 2,146 railcars fo...