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Bedford train crash disruption near Bedford

26.06.2026

Bedford train crash disruption continues near Bedford

Bedford train crash response teams have been thanked by Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander after rail staff, emergency services and volunteers supported people affected by the incident south of Bedford.
Amtrak Advances Reading–Philadelphia Rail Restoration

26.06.2026

Amtrak to Madison Plan Seeks Federal Grant in Wisconsin

Amtrak to Madison could move forward under a Wisconsin grant application that seeks to extend part of the existing Hiawatha train service beyond Milwaukee.
Railway station and grain silo in Three Springs Western Australia

26.06.2026

Midland Line upgrade to lift WA grain rail capacity

The Midland Line upgrade is underway in Western Australia’s Mid West, with works aimed at increasing grain-to-port rail freight capacity.
Gold Coast Light Rail tram with Burleigh destination display

26.06.2026

Gold Coast transport projects add rail and bus plans

Gold Coast transport projects proposed by the Crisafulli Government include a light rail extension and a metro-style bus service, forming part of a plan to respond to population growth and rising travel demand in the city.
South Western Railway train on a station platform

26.06.2026

Open access rail competition tests UK rail reform

Open access rail competition is being put forward as one answer to Britain’s return to state operation of passenger rail, as the policy faces questions over service quality, costs and the lack of a clear plan to increase ridership.
Murtalbahn train at Murau station

26.06.2026

Murtalbahn electrification approved in Styria

Murtalbahn electrification and the acquisition of electric multiple units have been approved by Styria for the 760 mm narrow-gauge line.
Leo Express coach shown in the Frankfurt–Prague–Przemyśl route announcement

26.06.2026

Frankfurt–Prague–Przemyśl route starts with buses

Leo Express has begun operating the Frankfurt–Prague–Przemyśl route, with buses temporarily covering the Polish section until the required procedure in Poland is completed.
Platforms at Oslo S in winter light

26.06.2026

Oslo S Station expansion to reshape Norway rail hub

Oslo S Station expansion is set to reshape Norway’s main rail hub and the urban area around the country’s busiest railway station.
Metro de Madrid ticket gates

26.06.2026

Madrid Metro Line 11 extension gets EUR 104m package

The Madrid Metro Line 11 extension will receive EUR 104 million for equipment at new stations, including lifts, escalators, fire safety systems, overhead catenary and other operating equipment.
Women’s safety at train stations: SIGBI findings

26.06.2026

Women’s safety at train stations under scrutiny

Women’s safety at train stations in the UK remains uneven, with many locations still lacking visible safety measures such as staff presence, lighting, emergency help points and clear passenger information.
Passenger trains collided in Poland near Białośliwie

26.06.2026

Passenger trains collided in Poland near Białośliwie

Passenger trains collided in Poland on Thursday evening near Białośliwie, leaving at least 3 passengers injured. Around 200 people were on board the two trains when the accident occurred, and rail traffic on the Piła–Bydgoszcz line has been suspended.
BNSF Camp Howze rail link starts in Texas

26.06.2026

BNSF Camp Howze rail link starts construction

The BNSF Camp Howze rail link is now being built in Gainesville, Texas, with rail service to Camp Howze Industrial Rail Park expected to begin in the second quarter of 2027.