The agreement is said to enhance Wabtec’s position as a key rail technology partner in Kazakhstan. Credit: Wabtec Corporation. Wabtec has secured a $4.2bn order from National Company Kazakhstan Temir ...

The MarkV trains are manufactured domestically. Credit: TransLink. Alstom, in partnership with Vancouver’s TransLink in Canada, has announced the commercial launch of the first new generation of ...

Kijfhoek freight rail yard is a “crucial” logistics hub connecting the Port of Rotterdam to major European industrial centres. Credit: Siemens. Siemens Mobility has concluded a €110m ($125.5m) ...

The initiative aims to improve digital services in rural areas, tackling connectivity issues that hinder community resilience and economic growth. Credit: Clarus Networks ScotRail has partnered with ...

The project aims to establish a synchronised railway line to facilitate both domestic and international transport needs. Credit: RachenStocker/Shutterstock. Vietnam ...

Hitachi Rail’s signalling solution is expected to improve the service capacity and performance of the Muni public transit. Credit: Hitachi Rail Limited. Hitachi Rail has secured a contract with the ...

The Railhead Project advances after completing Construction Package 4 (CP 4), a key segment in California’s Central Valley. Credit: State of California. California’s high-speed rail programme has ...

Railways tend to work best when they are reasonably flat and level, but unfortunately for engineers, the world was not formed with railways in mind. Throughout the history of rail, new solutions have ...

The Transpennine route upgrade is aimed at improving passenger and freight rail services in the northern part of the UK. The Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) will transform train services along the ...

In 2023 a report by the World Meteorological Organization and the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change service stated that multiple nations within Europe had experienced their warmest year on record. This ...

The Florence high-speed bypass being developed in Italy is scheduled to be completed in 2028. The Florence high-speed rail bypass project involves the construction of an underground railway link and ...

High-speed railways combine both speed and efficiency. From the Shinkansen bullet train in Japan to the French TGV, high-speed trains have a history that spans several decades. The evolution of ...