Ahead of the 27th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to the motherland on July 1, the city is set to open a crucial new tie with the Chinese mainland by launching high-speed rail services to Beijing and Shanghai.
ALTHOUGH many local businesses have hailed the visit of a tourist passenger train as a great success for the region, a State Government spokesperson has all but ruled out that a regular service will return to Mildura.
THE excitement might not have matched the aura that greeted the railway arrival of Queen Elizabeth II in 1954, but there was still a fair buzz when a passenger train pulled up at the tiny town of Goorambat on Saturday, June 15.
The first of 10 ETS3 long-distance trainsets for national railway KTMB’s electrified west coast corridor was rolled at CRRC Zhuzhou’s factory in China on June 7.
Police are currently investigating how the demolition of the 110-year-old bridge in Graubuenden, Switzerland, where Castielertobel Viaduct and its two 50-metre-high stone pillars were demolished […]
The European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) has sent the various agencies responsible for Greece’s rail network urgent recommendations for improving safety standards and protocols
The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express sets the standard for glamorous train journeys. Its Paris to Venice overnighter makes for an unforgettable trip. From the upcoming Paris special issue, out on June 15.
