Switzerland's recent changes to its national wagon safety regulations following the 2023 Gotthard Base Tunnel derailment have ...

USA: The New York MTA board has approved the award of a $1·507bn contract for Kawasaki Rail Car to supply 378 metro cars for ...

IRELAND: Iarnród Éireann has confirmed that battery problems on the bi-mode multiple-units being manufactured by Alstom as ...

SWITZERLAND: Swiss Federal Railways has selected Siemens Mobility for a landmark contract to supply up to 200 double-deck ...

UK: ScotRail has formally started the process of procuring a fleet of electric and battery-electric suburban multiple-units ...

UK: Dave Calfe has been elected as General Secretary of train drivers' union ASLEF, succeeding Mick Whelan who is stepping ...

EUROPE: The European Commission has unveiled a plan to accelerate the development of high speed rail, saying the creation of ...

BRAZIL: Mining company Vale and locomotive supplier Wabtec have signed an agreement to test the use of ethanol as an ...

BELARUS: Work has begun to develop a rail link from Minsk’s main station to the National Airport. This will use the existing ...

USA: Washington's District Department of Transportation has confirmed the planned closure date for the DC Streetcar service.

THAILAND: Nokia is working with Singapore's ST Engineering and local partner First One Systems to deploy an IP/MPLS-based ...

UK: Rail Business UK looks at what the government's Railways Bill will do, how Great British Railways will be established and ...