China's Xi'an-Ankang High-Speed Railway Enters Trial Operation with Design Speed of 350 km/h
On August 13, the integrated commissioning and testing of the Xi'an-Ankang High-Speed Railway in Chi...
China's Nanchang-Jiujiang High-Speed Railway Enters Static Acceptance Phase, with a Design Speed of 350 km/h
On August 11, the newly constructed Nanchang-Jiujiang High-Speed Railway (hereinafter referred to as...
India's Jupiter Wagons Invests €28 Million to Set Up Wheel Manufacturing Platform
Jupiter Wagons has announced the formation of a joint venture with Italy's Lucchini RS Holding and S...
Pennsylvania's 12-Year Transportation Plan Allocates $720 Million for Freight Rail
On August 5, the Pennsylvania Transportation Commission approved the 2027–2038 Twelve-Year Transport...
Amtrak Signs Approximately $242 Million Contract for Dock Bridge Repairs in New Jersey
Amtrak has completed the award of major construction and project management contracts for the repair...
Hitachi Rail Deploys Electronic Interlocking Systems at Two Stations in Romania
On August 11, Hitachi Rail disclosed that it has completed the deployment of a new-generation electr...
Sweden's Railcare signs railway maintenance framework agreement effective 2027
On August 7, Railcare, a Swedish railway specialist service provider, disclosed that it has signed a...
Spain's SUPERPAN Project Develops Recyclable Ultra-Light Composite Panels for Transportation
A Spanish research consortium is advancing the SUPERPAN project to develop ultra-light composite pan...
Ukraine and Moldova Discuss Rail Grain Corridor with Potential Annual Volume of 4.5 Million Tons
Ukraine is in talks with the Republic of Moldova to establish a rail grain export corridor via Moldo...
China's First Double-Decker Semi-Height Container Rail-Sea Intermodal Train Launched
On August 12, China's first double-decker semi-height container train for bulk cargo rail-sea interm...
CRRC Times Electric Poised to Win Buenos Aires Metro Signaling Contract
On August 10, Buenos Aires Metro in Argentina pre-awarded the Line B communication-based train contr...
Railway line damaged by fire in Wales, UK, completes repairs
On August 8, a railway section in Wales, UK, affected by a fire alongside the line completed repairs...
UK Prime Minister visits Alstom's Derby factory
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham visited Alstom's Litchurch Lane Works in Derby last week, where he un...
First Pier Cap Installed in India's Gurugram Metro Project
The first pier cap has been installed in India's Gurugram Metro project. Designated as P-2-28, the p...
German DLR and Siemens Receive €3 Million for Joint Development of Pods4Rail
The German Aerospace Center (DLR), Siemens Mobility, and European partners have jointly developed th...
Five Major U.S. Shipper Groups Urge Rejection of $85 Billion Railroad Merger
On August 6, five U.S. shipper industry organizations filed a joint motion with the Surface Transpor...
China's Harbin-Yichun High-Speed Railway Launches Trial Operation by Timetable, Spanning 318 Kilometers
At 7:40 a.m. on August 6, the Harbin-Yichun High-Speed Railway initiated its trial operation by time...
Indian Railways Approves Rs 2.72 Billion for 17 km Rail Line to Boost Connectivity at Tri-Junction
The Indian Ministry of Railways has approved funding of Rs 2.72 billion (Rs 2.72 bn) for a new 17-ki...
Greek Railway Company Tests New Trains, Advancing €760 Million Rail Modernization
Hellenic Train is testing a new generation of electric and hybrid trains for Greece's main railway c...
UK's First Class 99 Hybrid Freight Locomotive Enters Commercial Service for GBRf
GB Railfreight (GBRf), the UK's largest rail freight operator, has recently brought its Class 99 hyb...
China-Europe Railway Express Service Center Officially Launched in Beijing Daxing Airport Lingang Economic Zone
On August 7, the China-Europe Railway Express Service Center in the Beijing Daxing Airport Lingang E...
Vietnam proposes $3.3 billion budget increase for Lao Cai-Hanoi-Hai Phong railway, with early implementation of double-tracking on certain sections
On August 6, Vietnamese Minister of Construction Tran Hong Minh submitted a draft resolution to the ...
UK's Maritime launches five-day-a-week rail freight service between Felixstowe and Northampton
Maritime Transport has launched a rail freight service between the Port of Felixstowe and Northampto...
Indian ICF Awards Rs. 98.11 Crore KAVACH 4.0 Contracts to Two Companies, Completion by 2028
Chennai Integral Coach Factory (ICF) has awarded two contracts for the deployment of onboard KAVACH ...
GCF Group Secures €20 Million Contract with Deutsche Bahn in Germany
Generale Costruzioni Ferroviarie S.p.A. (GCF), together with its subsidiaries GCF Elettriche and GCF...
Italy's FS Logistix Launches Automotive Rail Corridor, Cutting 4,800 Tonnes of Annual Emissions
FS Logistix, in partnership with Automar (a Grimaldi Group company) and GTA, has launched a dedicate...
Gaon Cable Wins First Singapore MRT Grid Contract Worth KRW 60 Billion
Gaon Cable will participate for the first time in a power infrastructure project for Singapore's Mas...
China's Northernmost High-Speed Railway Commences Trial Operation on Timetable
At 7:40 a.m. on August 6, the D7271 trial train departed from Harbin Station in Heilongjiang Provinc...
Poland's POLREGIO signs order for 6 PESA EMUs
On August 6, Polish regional rail operator POLREGIO signed a firm order with PESA Bydgoszcz for the ...
Swiss SBB to Replace Digital Railway Control System, Siemens Secures CHF 280 Million Support Agreement
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) plans to replace its central railway traffic management platform with a...