Category: Railway Engineering

Brazil's Piauí State Approves $75 Million Loan for Passenger Rail Project

The government of Brazil's Piauí State has approved the signing of a nearly 400 million Brazilian re...

2026-06-15

Madrid Metro to Deploy 40 Cooling Units on Lines 1 and 5 in 2026

Metro de Madrid activated 40 platform cooling units at 20 stations along Lines 1 and 5 on June 4, 20...

2026-06-15

Gulftainer Builds Sharjah Logistics Hub in UAE with 1.5 Million TEU Throughput

Gulftainer has unveiled plans for the Al Dhaid Multi-Modal Trade Corridor in Sharjah, UAE. The proje...

2026-06-15

Nepal's Kathmandu Metro Project Restarts, Tender Issued for 27.5 km Ring Line

The Nepal Railway Company officially issued an international Expression of Interest (EOI) in early J...

2026-06-15

South Korea's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Launches 2026 Smart Construction Challenge with Total Prize of 300 Million Won

South Korea's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced on the 15th the launch of the...

2026-06-15

2026 FIFA World Cup in USA, Canada, and Mexico: Chinese Enterprises Provide AI Systems, Light Rail Trains, and Cultural Creative Products

During the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Chinese enterprises provide...

2026-06-15

QueensWay Park in Queens, New York, Breaks Ground with $43 Million in Funding

In Queens, New York, a long-standing dispute over the fate of an abandoned railway—whether to turn i...

2026-06-15

India's BEML Delivers First Train to Bengaluru Outer Ring Road Metro

Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) has delivered the first train to the Bengaluru Outer Ring Road Me...

2026-06-15

Kazakhstan's Astyk Trans JSC Launches Comprehensive Logistics Services to Poland

Kazakhstan logistics company Astyk Trans JSC (АО «Астык Транс») has begun organizing comprehensive c...

2026-06-15

Haryana Approves Land Acquisition Policy for NCRTC Metro Project

The Haryana government approved a land acquisition policy on June 10, 2026, aimed at removing land i...

2026-06-15

Mumbai Metro Line 5 Extended to 34.21 km

Mumbai Metro Line 5 corridor has been extended to 34.21 km, with a project budget of approximately R...

2026-06-15

Transport for Wales to Deploy 36 Tram-Trains This Summer

Transport for Wales (TfW) has completed final testing and staff training for 36 Stadler Citylink tra...

2026-06-15

Munich Airport lacks ICE connection; railway company says new line needed

Munich Airport still cannot be reached by long-distance trains. A review by Germany's Deutsche Bahn ...

2026-06-15

UK Northern Powerhouse Rail Project Plans 4,500 Homes at Warrington Station

Warrington is advancing a large-scale urban regeneration plan centered on the Northern Powerhouse Ra...

2026-06-15

UK GTR Completes 60 Station Upgrades with £1.7 Million from DfT

UK railway operator Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) completed 60 station upgrade projects across its ...

2026-06-15

Germany's €30 Million Digital Automatic Coupler Project Ends in June 2026

The DAC-Demonstrator research project, funded by the German federal government, concluded on June 2,...

2026-06-15

Belgium's SNCB Consumes 1078 GWh of Electricity in 2025 and Launches Energy Efficiency Plan

Under the 2023-2032 public service contract, the Belgian National Railway Company (SNCB) has committ...

2026-06-15

Final section of France's CDG Express connected, expected to begin operations in March 2027

After 72 consecutive hours of construction from May 23 to 26, involving 300 workers, the final secti...

2026-06-15

Peru's Three New Metro Lines Expected to Cost $11.7 Billion

Peru is advancing the construction of Lima Metro Lines 3, 4, and 7, with a total estimated investmen...

2026-06-15

Chile and Singapore Companies Jointly Launch $9.6 Billion Plan to Restore Mendoza-Valparaiso Railway

Chile's Beler S.A. and Singapore's International Nusantara Investment have jointly launched a $9.6 b...

2026-06-15

Spain's Renfe Mercancías reduces unit carbon emissions to 7.91 g/tonne-km in 2025

In 2025, Spanish rail freight operator Renfe Mercancías reduced its unit carbon dioxide emissions to...

2026-06-15

A New Chapter in Operations! Signing Ceremony for the First 198 Operations Personnel of the Bogotá Metro Line 1 Project

On June 9, the signing ceremony for the first 198 operations personnel of the Bogotá Metro Line 1 Pr...

2026-06-15

Notice of the National Railway Administration of the People's Republic of China on Issuing the Standards for Determining Major Accident Hazards in Railway Transportation

The Standards for Determining Major Accident Hazards in Railway Transportation (hereinafter referred...

2026-06-15

Governor of Colombia's Cundinamarca Province Visits CRRC Changchun; First Batch of RegioTram Trains to Be Delivered Next Year

Recently, Governor Jorge Emilio Rey of Colombia's Cundinamarca Province led a delegation to visit CR...

2026-06-15

Logistics divisions of 18 railway bureau groups in China have all been established

Since 2026, in accordance with the deployment requirements of the Party Leadership Group of China St...

2026-06-15

Spain's Ohmvo Launches Ultra-Thin Silicone Heater to Ensure Low-Temperature Performance of Railway Batteries

Spanish heating solutions manufacturer Ohmvo has launched an ultra-thin silicone rubber heater desig...

2026-06-15

Alstom wins €57 million tram extension order in Le Mans, France; first unit to enter service in 2026

The first Le Mans tram extended to 44 meters entered commercial service on May 10, just days before ...

2026-06-15

Royal Caribbean and Alaska Railroad Launch Alaska's Largest Cruise Terminal

Royal Caribbean Group and the Alaska Railroad Company have inaugurated the Dale R. and Carol Ann Lin...

2026-06-15

Siemens Mobility Launches New Generation Vectron X Locomotive

Siemens Mobility has launched the new generation Vectron X locomotive, which adopts an open, softwar...

2026-06-15

West Yorkshire launches £75 million transport services framework procurement

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) has launched a £75 million procurement for a profession...

2026-06-15