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Amtrak Pennsylvanian train passing Horseshoe Curve in Pennsylvania

25.08.2026

Second Daily Pennsylvanian Train Set for Mid-November

Steamtown’s Baldwin Locomotive Works No. 26 under steam on the turntable in Scranton

24.08.2026

Steamtown Railfest 2026 Rides on One 1929 Switcher

STM Azur train at Beaubien station on Montreal Metro’s Orange Line

24.08.2026

Montreal Metro’s 60th Anniversary Gets Four Song Maps

MIU unveils railway action plan for 2021

24.05.2021

MIU unveils railway action plan for 2021

MIU unveils railway action plan for 2021.  The Infrastructure Ministry has unveiled an action plan for the current year, informs Railway Supply magazine, citing Railinsider.
A new procedure for renewing the rolling stock of Ukrzaliznytsia approved

24.05.2021

Kubrakov: UZ will stop without increasing the tariff for freight transportation

Kubrakov: UZ will stop without increasing the tariff for freight transportation. The new Minister of Infrastructure told the Verkhovna Rada about the priorities of his work, in particular in the railway industry.
Alexander Kubrakov appointed as the new Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine

24.05.2021

Alexander Kubrakov appointed as the new Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine

On May 20, deputies of the Verkhovna Rada voted for the appointment of Alexander Kubrakov as Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine.
Energoatom plans to reconstruct the railway track in the exclusion zone - the cost of the work is UAH 337 million.

21.05.2021

Energoatom plans to reconstruct the railway track in the exclusion zone – the cost of the work is UAH 337 million.

Energoatom plans to reconstruct the railway track in the exclusion zone - the cost of the work is UAH 337 million. SE Energoatom announced its intention to reconstruct the railway track in the exclusion zone between Vilcha and Yanov stations.
TMH commissioned six EP2D electric trains

21.05.2021

TMH commissioned six EP2D electric trains

TMH commissioned six EP2D electric trains Transmashholding handed over to the Central Suburban Passenger Company six electric trains of the EP2D series, which are produced by the Demikhovsky Machine-Building Plant.
Deputy Dmitry Kisilevsky

21.05.2021

Localization of locomotives production in Ukraine up to 55%

Localization of locomotives production in Ukraine up to 55% Deputy Dmitry Kisilevsky called on his colleagues to adopt the localization bill No.
specialized tank cars

21.05.2021

DP Andijan Mechanical Plant supplied 34 specialized tank cars for HUDGAZTA’MINOT JSC

DP Andijan Mechanical Plant supplied 34 specialized tank cars for HUDGAZTA'MINOT JSC At the moment, negotiations are underway for the production and supply of 180 more such rail tank cars.
LTG Cargo

21.05.2021

LTG Cargo will renew its wagon fleet: it will carry more grain and intermodal cargo

LTG Cargo will renew its wagon fleet: it will carry more grain and intermodal cargo Railway freight company LTG Cargo is preparing to renew its wagon fleet.
Ukrzaliznytsia calculates taxes

20.05.2021

The court banned the investment fund VR Global Partners from levying $ 140 million in debt from Ukrzaliznytsia

The court banned the investment fund VR Global Partners from levying $ 140 million in debt from Ukrzaliznytsia Kiev Economic Court opened proceedings on the claim of Ukrzaliznytsia against Prominvestbank and VR Global Partners, L.
Polish regulator approved the creation of a Polish-Lithuanian railway operator for multimodal transport

20.05.2021

Polish regulator approved the creation of a Polish-Lithuanian railway operator for multimodal transport

Polish regulator approved the creation of a Polish-Lithuanian railway operator for multimodal transport (UOKiK) The Polish National Service for the Promotion of Competition and Consumer Protection has made a positive decision to establish a joint venture comprising Polish freight operator PKP Cargo and Lithuanian LTG Cargo Polska.
to build a high-speed rail line to the border with Poland

20.05.2021

Prague city Council calls on the Czech government to build a high-speed rail line to the border with Poland

Prague city Council calls on the Czech government to build a high-speed rail line to the border with Poland They also joined the call for the construction of a high-speed rail line connecting Prague, Mlada Boleslav, Liberec and Görlitz (Germany).
production of railway cranes

20.05.2021

JSC “Kirovsky Mashzavod 1 Maya” starts serial production of railway cranes with a lifting capacity of 150 tons

JSC "Kirovsky Mashzavod 1 Maya" starts serial production of railway cranes with a lifting capacity of 150 tons In the past few years, the machine-building plant has been producing cranes with a lifting capacity of up to 80 tons; in the future, it is planned to produce a railway crane with a lifting capacity of 200 tons, its shipment is planned at the beginning of 2024.