JAPAN: Central Japan Railway has developed a device that allows the shape of wheels to be measured while trains are passing ...

Financial support from Brussels is lending much-needed momentum to a long-running programme of route modernisation on the key ...

Early operator engagement is essential to ensure the success of rail projects, particularly those that are highly complex in ...

Two major suburban rail projects are well into the phase of delivery in the state of Mexico, which borders Mexico City. But ...

FRANCE: The next stage of the Réseau Express Métropolitain Européen programme to increase local passenger services in the ...

UK: GB Railfreight has put three Zephir LOK 16.300 depot shunters into service moving steel billets from an electric arc ...

SWITZERLAND: Berner Oberland-Bahnen has taken delivery of the first of 10 ABeh 4/8 electric multiple-units being supplied by ...

UK: WH Davis is to convert coal wagons owned by leasing company Porterbrook for use by Freightliner to transport aggregates. ’This is a fantastic opportunity to demonstrate what can be achieved by ...

BRAZIL: The Ministry of Transport has issued a directive to Infra SA to accelerate the licensing process for strategic rail projects. Signed by the National Secretariat for Rail Transport and the ...

GERMANY: Czech turnout manufacturer DTVS in Prostějov has completed a €2m six-month project to manufacture a custom-design complex junction 82 m long and weighing 162 tonnes for the Bremen tramway.

EUROPE: A new EuroCity Direct cross-border inter-city service connecting Brussels and Amsterdam was launched with the timetable change on December 15. Show Fullscreen The hourly cross-border service ...