Between extreme weather, infrastructure closures and subsidies being cut, the Italian rail freight sector is running the risk of entering a disastrous crisis. The sector…
One of the main topics concerning freight transport in Italy has been the deployment of funds coming from the Emission Trading System. Despite pleas from…
With another policy reversal, the Italian government will cut 55 million euros from the fund intended for rail freight operators to incentivise the purchase of…
Heavy rainfalls and floods throughout Europe did not spare Italy, where key sections of the Adriatic line, which runs along the country’s east coast, will…
Milan is one of the busiest cities in Europe when it comes to train traffic, and finding the right balance between freight and passenger convoys…
Monday 2 September marked the grand reopening of the Gotthard Base Tunnel, after a year-long closure following a derailment. The tunnel is the main rail…
The two main Italian rail freight associations, Fermerci and Fercargo, asked their Ministry of Transport Matteo Salvini to urgently intervene “to avoid a disastrous crisis…
The situation regarding the Frejus Railway, unavailable since August 2023 due to a landslide on the French section, is landing on the desks of the…
The railway between Novara and Domodossola, connecting Italy to Switzerland, will be closed between 9 and 30 August for infrastructure upgrades. This is a key…