Rail Freight Transformation: Insights from Europe’s Leaders

“Unlocking the Future of Freight” report explores rail freight’s evolution. Industry experts discuss decarbonization, efficiency, and **rail** *logistics* transformation within the **railway** sector.

Rail Freight Transformation: Insights from Europe’s Leaders
October 10, 2025 4:54 pm

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Introduction

The latest Track Insight, *Unlocking the Future of Freight*, examines the rail freight sector’s evolving role in modern logistics, with contributions from experts at UNIFE, DB InfraGO, Rail Logistics Europe, and Plasser & Theurer.

Industry Transformation

Rail freight is under increasing pressure to secure its place in the future of supply chains. The sector is adapting to meet the demands of modern logistics across Europe and worldwide. Decarbonization goals, digital technologies, and new operational models are accelerating change.

Key Focus Areas

*Unlocking the Future of Freight* brings together industry leaders to explore how the sector is being transformed and identify the greatest opportunities. The report highlights solutions already deployed by freight operators, infrastructure managers, and technology suppliers to deliver reliability, efficiency, and competitiveness.

Expert Contributions

The Track Insight features contributions from professionals across the sector. Experts from UNIFE, DB InfraGO, Rail Logistics Europe, and Plasser & Theurer share their insights. They explore how rail freight is transforming through stronger networks, reduced emissions, and greater value for supply chains.

Global Goals

While regional strategies may vary, the global freight sector is united by shared goals of competitiveness, capacity, and sustainability.

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Conclusion

The *Unlocking the Future of Freight* report explores the ongoing transformation of the rail freight sector, focusing on the key drivers of change and the strategies for success. The report is supported by Plasser & Theurer.

Company Summary

DB InfraGO: A company operating within the rail industry.

Plasser & Theurer: The company supported the report.

Rail Logistics Europe: A company operating within the rail industry.

UNIFE: A company operating within the rail industry.

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