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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

A JNPT double-stack formation moved 360 TEU to Varnama, while a 2021 official record limits claims of an absolute first.

23.08.2026

INDIA: JNPT moves 360 TEU in double-stack formation

Official project image of the future Països Catalans de Vila-seca tramway station

29.06.2026

Camp de Tarragona tramway gains SYSTRA contracts

Camp de Tarragona tramway delivery will receive support from SYSTRA Ardanuy, which has secured two contracts for the first phase of the future network in Catalonia.
Archive photo of a Sydney Metro train at Chatswood

29.06.2026

Sydney airport metro delays pause Siemens train work

Sydney airport metro delays have led Siemens to pause production of new driverless trains in Europe after construction problems affected the delivery programme for the Western Sydney Airport line.

29.06.2026

India’s first hydrogen train completes final trial

India’s first hydrogen train has completed its final high-speed trial on the Jind-Sonipat route. The train reached 120 kmph and is described as a zero-carbon train, releasing water vapour and heat.
New Alipur railway station sign and platform

29.06.2026

Sealdah Division PRS closure affects 8 stations

Sealdah Division PRS closure will take effect at eight stations from July 1, 2026, as Indian Railways permanently shuts computerised Passenger Reservation System counters there.
Indian Railways train under overhead lines

29.06.2026

Texmaco Rail EPC orders total Rs. 10.20 crore

Texmaco Rail EPC orders worth Rs. 10.
NJ Transit ticket counter at Penn Station in New York

29.06.2026

NJ Transit Penn Station Closure Raises Cost Questions

NJ Transit Penn Station closure measures limited regular commuter access during World Cup match periods after FIFA and American Dream Mall projected that about 40,000 ticket holders would use the system on each game day.
Rockaway Park Shuttle R211A trains arrive

29.06.2026

Rockaway Park Shuttle R211A trains replace R46s on S line

The Rockaway Park Shuttle railcar upgrade has brought standard R211A subway cars from Kawasaki Railcar Manufacturing to the S line, replacing R46 cars that had served the route since the mid-to-late 1970s.
Madurai Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express at Bengaluru Cantonment station

29.06.2026

Vande Bharat train ridership rises with booking rule

Vande Bharat train ridership and revenue have risen across Southern Railway with a current booking facility that allows vacant seats to be booked up to 15 minutes before departure.
Cheltenham Station entrance in Melbourne

28.06.2026

Suburban Rail Loop announcement raises Bayside concerns

The Suburban Rail Loop announcement has left Bayside Council concerned about transparency and accountability in Victorian Government planning reforms.
Hitachi Rail ETR1000 Frecciarossa 1000 high-speed train

28.06.2026

Renfe high-speed train contract narrows to two bidders

The Renfe high-speed train contract has narrowed to a contest between Siemens Mobility and Hitachi Rail after Talgo’s bid was excluded for missing the submission deadline.
Amtrak Acela train departing Wilmington Delaware

28.06.2026

Acela First Class Dining Adds More Flexible Menu

Acela First Class dining has been refreshed by Amtrak with a redesigned onboard menu for passengers travelling on the Northeast Corridor.
Remote monitoring screens showing railway tracks during BVLOS drone operations

28.06.2026

BVLOS drone trial planned for Romford rail network

The BVLOS drone trial planned for Romford will see GBR Anglia test beyond visual line of sight drone operations to help Network Rail respond faster to trespass incidents and identify infrastructure problems sooner.