Category: Railway Engineering

Maersk Shifts US Southern California Volume to Union Pacific, Share at Approximately 59%

Maersk, the world's second-largest container shipping company, has shifted most of its eastbound con...

2026-06-30

Brazil's Ministry of Transport and MRS Sign Memorandum for São Paulo Railway Loop Study

The Brazilian Ministry of Transport (Ministério dos Transportes) and MRS Logística signed a memorand...

2026-06-30

Maersk to Raise Italy Land Transport Surcharges by 11% for Road and 5% for Rail from July 2026

A.P. Moller – Maersk has announced that, effective July 1, 2026, it will update its fuel surcharge r...

2026-06-30

DB's Stuttgart 21 project delayed to December 2027, costs increase by €3 billion

An internal audit commissioned by German railway (DB) CEO Evelyn Palla has revealed a series of sign...

2026-06-30

Cambridge South Station Opens with 1.8 Million Annual Passengers and £250 Million Investment

Cambridge South station has officially opened to the public, expected to serve approximately 1.8 mil...

2026-06-30

Romanian Freight Executive Criticizes Railway, Says Train Commercial Speed Below 6 km/h

Victor Frasinoi, Managing Director of Rail Cargo Carrier Romania, recently criticized the country's ...

2026-06-30

India's Gateway Distriparks Launches Weekly CMA CGM Block Train

Gateway Distriparks Limited has launched a weekly export full block train service from ICD Garhi Har...

2026-06-30

U.S. Metra Orders 42 Remanufactured Locomotives for $206 Million

The U.S. Metra (Metropolitan Commuter Railroad) announced a $206 million order for 42 remanufactured...

2026-06-30

Australia invests AU$67 million to upgrade Midland Railway

Arc Infrastructure has commenced upgrades on the Midland Line, replacing wooden sleepers and reinfor...

2026-06-30

South Africa's Grindrod Granted Open Access to Coal Trains, Transporting 280,000 Tons Annually

South African private logistics company Grindrod plans to transport approximately 280,000 tons of co...

2026-06-30

600 Units! China-Laos Railway's "Lancang-Mekong Express" Gains New Wings, Cold Chain Efficiency Fully Upgraded

On June 29, 600 BNX70-type shared flatcars developed by CRRC Qiqihar Co., Ltd. in collaboration with...

2026-06-30

China's Xi'an-Shiyan High-Speed Railway Officially Opens, Xi'an to Wuhan in 2 Hours 41 Minutes

The Xi'an to Shiyan high-speed railway officially commenced operations today (30th), with Xi'an East...

2026-06-30

Shah Alam LRT Line in Malaysia Opens, Free Rides for First Month

Malaysian Prime Minister Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim personally officiated the opening ceremony of the ...

2026-06-30

Merus Secures €2 Million Order for Charging Station Power Quality from Siemens Mobility Denmark

Merus Power will supply a Merus® STATCOM compensator to Siemens Mobility Denmark for managing the po...

2026-06-30

UK HS2 Rail Contract Renegotiation Aims to Save £2 Billion

The UK National Audit Office (NAO) released a report on June 29 stating that HS2 Ltd has little time...

2026-06-29

Portugal's TML integrates real-time Lisbon transport information

The Navegante network (rede Navegante) mobile app and website, launched by Transportes Metropolitano...

2026-06-29

Amey awarded £700 million infrastructure framework contract by Transport for London starting 2026

Amey has been appointed by Transport for London (TfL) as a contractor for its Infrastructure Improve...

2026-06-29

French EcoTrain Project Develops Composite Lightweight Rail Structures

Launched under the France 2030 investment plan with support from the French Environment and Energy M...

2026-06-29

China's Xi'an-Shiyan High-Speed Railway Opens on June 30, Xi'an East Station Put into Use Simultaneously

The Xi'an-Shiyan High-Speed Railway (hereinafter referred to as the Xi-Shi High-Speed Railway) will ...

2026-06-29

Portugal's IP Signs Contracts Worth Over €200 Million to Upgrade the Northern Line and Minho Line

The Ministry of Infrastructure and Housing announced that Infraestruturas de Portugal (IP) has signe...

2026-06-29

Milan Advances €589 Million M5 Metro Extension

On June 26, the extension of Milan's M5 metro line advanced its financing arrangements, with the fin...

2026-06-29

Alstom India launches €107 million locomotive maintenance contract

On June 26, Alstom, together with the Indian railway joint venture Madhepura Electric Locomotive Pri...

2026-06-29

UK HS2 Launches Platform Construction with 556 Beams

On June 26, UK HS2 commenced the installation of the first batch of concrete beams at Birmingham Cur...

2026-06-29

Dutch Mammoet Advances Upgrade of 5 Station Bridges

On June 26, Mammoet advanced the station bridge upgrade project at Amsterdam Central Station in the ...

2026-06-29

Spain Advances 14 km Tarragona Tram

On June 26, SYSTRA Ardanuy advanced the Camp de Tarragona tram project in Catalonia, Spain, securing...

2026-06-29

U.S. Advances $2.4 Billion High-Speed Rail Extension Procurement

On June 27, the California High-Speed Rail Authority advanced the procurement process for the Merced...

2026-06-29

UK Launches £250 Million Cambridge South Station Operations

On June 28, the UK officially launched passenger services at Cambridge South Station, which received...

2026-06-29

Shenzhen Metro Line 13 Phase 2 Northern Extension Opens for Operation

On June 28, the northern extension of Phase 2 of Shenzhen Metro Line 13 officially opened for operat...

2026-06-29

Beam Laying Completed on Chongqing Section of Xi’an-Chongqing High-Speed Railway

At around 8:00 a.m. on June 29, as the final box girder, measuring 32 meters in length and weighing ...

2026-06-29

U.S. Trucking Rates Rise in June 2025, Driving Freight Shift to Rail

U.S. companies are shifting from trucking to rail freight due to rising highway transportation costs...

2026-06-29
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