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Product information "World Rail Market Study 2026 – Print Study"

The 11th edition of the UNIFE World Rail Market Study provides an in-depth overview of the global rail supply market. Covering 66 focus countries that represent approximately 99% of global demand, the study analyses the entire value chain – including infrastructure, rolling stock, services, rail control and turnkey solutions. 

It includes current data on the installed base and market volumes for 2023–2025, forecasts for 2026–2031, and a differentiated view of total and accessible markets. The analysis is complemented by key industry trends such as liberalisation, ERTMS/FRMCS, autonomous train operations, predictive maintenance and cybersecurity. 

The World Rail Market Study 2026 combines reliable market data and well-founded forecasts to help readers identify developments early, assess market potential and make confident strategic decisions in the global rail market. 

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Print edition. No access to the digital data platform included.

Prepayment is necessary, dispatch takes place after receipt of payment. A PDF version of the study will be sent as a digitally signed file which is marked per user with an individual watermark that includes personalised details. The use of the study is only licensed to the respective user. The discount applies exclusively to InnoTrans exhibitors (proof may be required).

Bibliographic data

ISBN: 978-3-96892-350-5
Language: English
Number of pages: 95
Publication date: 22.09.2026
Publisher: UNIFE