Prime Minister Announces Long-Term Commitments for Welsh Rail

The Prime Minister has announced his endorsement of new plans to modernise Welsh rail with with a long-term commitment…

Škoda to Supply 16 BEMU Trains for Operation in Latvia

The Škoda Group has won a new contract to supply up to 16 battery electric unit (BEMU) trains for operation in Latvia.

Alstom Appoints New Managing Director for the Netherlands

Alstom has announced the official appointment of Kees van der Snel as the company’s new Country Managing Director for…

High-Speed Rail Services Return on Madrid–Seville Line Following Adamuz Derailment

High-speed rail services between Madrid and southern Spain have recommenced following the completion of infrastructure…

Sydney Metro City M1 Line Records 100 Million Journeys

Sydney Metro has recorded more than 100 million passenger trips on the M1 City metro line since services began running…

Scotland: Major Work Begins to Electrify Borders Railway

Network Rail has announced that it will begin the first stage of electrification on the Borders Railway on Saturday 21 …

Norway: Hitachi Rail and Bane NOR Commission Digital Interlocking on Dovre Line

Hitachi Rail and Bane NOR have commissioned a new L90-5 electronic interlocking system at the Hove stabling facility…

Italy: Škoda Unveils New Low-Floor Tram Destined for Bergamo

The Škoda Group has unveiled a new, fully low-floor, five-section tram destined for operation in Bergamo, northern Ital…

Rail Cargo Transport from Amirabad Port Surges 166%

Rail cargo transport from Amirabad Port recorded a significant increase during the current Iranian year, reflecting…

Romania: TERNA–Alstom JV Selected as Contractor for €1 Billion Rail Upgrade

A joint venture comprised of TERNA and Alstom Romania has been selected as the contractor for two large-scale railway…