TRENITALIA presented its first new quadruple-mode electric-diesel-battery inter-city train on April 3, ahead of its entry into service in southern Italy this summer. Hitachi Rail […]
BRITISH rail freight operator Freightliner, a subsidiary of Genesee & Wyoming, announced on April 4 the formation of a partnership with synthetic fuel manufacturer Zero […]
INFRASTRUCTURE Portugal (IP), national operator Portuguese Trains (CP) and the municipality of Matosinhos have signed an agreement to reintroduce passenger services on a 10.7km section […]
KOREAN president, Mr Yoon Suk Yeol, revealed the name for the country’s newest high-speed train, KTX-Cheongryong, during a ceremony held on April 1 to celebrate […]
IRAQ’s Ministry of Transport revealed to local media in late March that the government has approved the purchase of 50 new passenger trains. Likely to […]
THE president of Kyrgyzstan, Mr Sadyr Japarov, has announced that the new 523km railway connecting China, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan at an estimated cost of $US […]
INTERNATIONAL Railway Journal is seeking nominations for its third annual Women in Rail Award. With many railways and rail sector businesses looking to improve their […]
CHUO Shinkansen, the 286km superconducting maglev line planned between Tokyo and Nagoya, will no longer open in 2027. Promoter Central Japan Railway (JR Central) confirmed […]
AMTRAK has selected Advance, a joint venture of Aecom and Jacobs, to act as the delivery partner for the $US 6bn Frederick Douglass Tunnel Programme […]
THE Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) and NSW Trains have been fined $A 525,000 ($US 346,950) over the fatal derailment of a Sydney – Melbourne […]