Category: Railway Engineering

Indian Railways Approves ₹2.01 Billion for Installing Kavach System in Ambala Division

Indian Railways has approved a fund of ₹2.01 billion for the installation of Kavach (an automatic tr...

2026-06-23

Austria's PJM Launches Digital Production Base for WaggonTracker System

The PJM Group has inaugurated a new digital production base at its Graz headquarters for manufacturi...

2026-06-23

Hitachi Rail Completes 200km Signaling System Upgrade on Hamburg-Berlin Railway Line

Hitachi Rail has completed a modernization project for signaling and train control on the Hamburg-Be...

2026-06-23

Hanoi launches 5 metro lines with total length exceeding 300 km

On June 22, Hanoi simultaneously commenced construction of five metro lines with a total length of o...

2026-06-23

Siemens Secures Long-Term Contract for Mireo Plus B Trains in North Rhine-Westphalia, to Enter Service in 2029

Siemens Mobility will supply Mireo Plus B battery-hybrid trains for the regional rail network in Nor...

2026-06-23

China's Hebei-Xinjiang Train: Shijiazhuang-Kashgar Special Service Launched

On June 20, the Hebei-Xinjiang multimodal transport train service from Shijiazhuang to Kashgar depar...

2026-06-23

US WSDOT Partners with Atkinson on $240 Million Road Improvement Project

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT), in partnership with contractor Atkinson C...

2026-06-23

Virginia CTB Approves $28.5 Billion Six-Year Transportation Improvement Plan

On June 17, 2026, the Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) of Virginia approved the Six-Year Impr...

2026-06-23

FS and Saudi Railway Company Sign MoU to Collaborate on Railway Projects in the Middle East and North Africa

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane (FS) and the Saudi Railway Company (SAR) have signed a Memorandum of U...

2026-06-23

Germany's DB Launches Schedule for 221 km Railway Upgrade Between Berlin and Hanover

German railway company DB has announced the schedule for a large-scale upgrade of the Berlin–Hanover...

2026-06-22

Spain's Renfe Tests 70 CAF 480 Trains Worth €520 Million

Spain's national railway operator Renfe is conducting certification tests for its new CAF 480 series...

2026-06-22

Italy ARST Hydrogen Narrow-Gauge Train Project Includes 10 Vehicles

Swiss rail vehicle manufacturer Stadler has unveiled a narrow-gauge hydrogen train for Sardinia, Ita...

2026-06-22

India's BEML Advances Mumbai High-Speed Rail B28 Train for 508 km Project

India's BEML is advancing the manufacturing of the country's first indigenous high-speed train, the ...

2026-06-22

Skanska Secures $454M New Jersey Ground Line Contract in the US, Booked in Q2

The Gateway Development Commission has selected a joint venture between Skanska and Creamer Sanzari ...

2026-06-22

Santa Fe Province Government Proposes Tender for Freight Railway

The Government of Santa Fe Province, through its Ministry of Production Development, has formally su...

2026-06-22

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Merger Saves Approximately $3.5 Billion Annually

Union Pacific Corporation and Norfolk Southern Corporation jointly submitted a revised merger applic...

2026-06-22

Czech Ministry of Transport Launches CZK 784 Million Tender for R26 Line

The Czech Ministry of Transport has initiated a competitive tender for long-distance passenger rail ...

2026-06-22

Indian Railways Approves Rs 1.72 Billion Somtane-Chikhli Line

Indian Railways has approved the construction of the Somtane-Chikhli connecting line on the Central ...

2026-06-22

CDPQ Infra Launches Planning for Two New REM Stations in Canada, Receives CAD 275 Million in Funding

CDPQ Infra, the Government of Quebec, and the City of Montreal jointly announced the launch of the p...

2026-06-22

Mozambique to Open State-Owned Railway Network to Private Operators

As rail freight volumes continue to grow, the Mozambican government recently announced that it will ...

2026-06-22

Thailand advances 1 trillion baht 'Land Bridge' project as alternative to Malacca Strait route

The Thai government is advancing a "Land Bridge" logistics corridor plan with an investment of 1 tri...

2026-06-22

BNSF Railway's $4 Billion Barstow Hub Project Approved

The Barstow City Council has approved BNSF Railway's proposed Barstow International Gateway, a $4 bi...

2026-06-22

Croatia's ENNA Logic Orders 5 Vectron Locomotives with Up to 30-Year Maintenance

ENNA Logic (a subsidiary of the ENNA Group) has ordered five Vectron multi-system electric locomotiv...

2026-06-22

Singapore SMRT's Smart Upgraded C151B Train Enters Passenger Service

On June 21, the first smart upgraded C151B train, jointly completed by Singapore metro operator SMRT...

2026-06-22

2028: Stadler and ARST Launch Narrow-Gauge Hydrogen Train in Italy

Swiss railway vehicle manufacturer Stadler and Italian Sardinian regional transport company ARST (Tr...

2026-06-22

Austrian STRABAG Acquires Romanian Railway Infrastructure Company BAWI, with Annual Revenue of €60 Million

Austrian construction group STRABAG SE has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire all shares o...

2026-06-22

Hitachi Rail Completes 200 km Signaling System Upgrade on Hamburg-Berlin Line in Germany

Hitachi Rail, as a technology partner for German railway infrastructure operator DB InfraGO AG, has ...

2026-06-21

PKP PLK Signs €706 Million Contract for Modernization of Warsaw Stations

PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe (PKP PLK) has awarded Torpol a contract worth €706.4 million (PLN 3 billi...

2026-06-21

UK's GBRf tests Stadler's new Class 99 bimodal locomotive

GB Railfreight (GBRf) has operated a test freight train using the new Class 99 bimodal locomotive, d...

2026-06-21

Palakkad Railway Division Plans to Increase Train Speed to 130 km/h

The Palakkad Railway Division is advancing a series of infrastructure upgrade projects, aiming to ra...

2026-06-21