The state-owned rail operator TCDD has increased fares for high-speed trains by 6.5 per cent, marking the second price rise since the start of the year. A standard economy-class ticket between Ankara ...

The Sofia Metro is expanding on Friday, 14 August, with three new stations and approximately 3 km of track on Line 3. The new section is expected to attract over 45,000 passengers a day. The Bulgarian ...

Ukraine is considering developing a rail corridor for the export of grain through the Republic of Moldova to the Port of Constanța, as a safer alternative to sea transport, which has been disrupted by ...

European Loc Pool is once again expanding its fleet of Stadler EuroDual locomotives with an order for a further 20 units. The new locomotives will be authorised for operation in Germany and Austria, ...

Russia is exploring the possibility of developing a rail link providing access to India and the Indian Ocean, against a backdrop of growing risks to traditional maritime routes. Among the options ...

FS Italiane Group, through its subsidiary Trenitalia France, has ordered 19 more Frecciarossa trains from Hitachi Rail as part of a EUR 2 billion investment. The new trains will support the company’s ...

HS2 Ltd has successfully renegotiated contracts with two of the joint ventures responsible for building Britain’s new high-speed railway as part of the project’s ongoing reset. The new commercial ...

Italian rail operator Trenitalia has received the ninth train from its new-generation Frecciarossa fleet, continuing its programme to modernise and expand Italy’s high-speed rail rolling stock. The ...

The authorities in the Canadian province of Ontario have awarded a CAD 4.32 billion (USD 3.15 billion) contract for the construction of tunnels and underground stations on the Pape section of the new ...

Passenger rail transport in Greece is entering a new phase of development as Hellenic Train begins testing a new generation of electric and hybrid trains for the country’s main rail corridors. The ...

South Korea will restart work on a disconnected section of the Gyeongwon Line near the Demilitarised Zone, reviving a project suspended a decade ago. The route could eventually form part of a rail ...

Tallinn has completed the tram tunnel and the new track infrastructure built beneath the future Rail Baltica Linda Terminal in Ülemiste, marking a new stage in the development of the most important ...