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CSX insurance coverage dispute over Chicago worker suits

10.01.2026

CSX Operation RedBlock shutdown draws SMART-TD backlash

U.S. Senator Introduces Transit Safety Accountability Bill

10.01.2026

Federal-State Partnership grant funding at stake in FY26

Oxford Amtrak Cardinal stop: platform plan, funding, timing

09.01.2026

Oxford Amtrak Cardinal stop plan moves toward 2027 launch

Passenger railcars for Ukrzaliznytsia

28.12.2020

Passenger railcars for Ukrzaliznytsia – transparent competition for manufacturers

Passenger railcars for Ukrzaliznytsia - transparent competition for manufacturers The purchase of passenger railcars for Ukrzaliznytsia will go through a transparent tender among rolling stock manufacturers, informs Railway Supply  magazine citing 24th Channel.
purchase of new trains

28.12.2020

The auction for the purchase of ten new trains for the Kyiv metro will be held in March 2021

The auction for the purchase of ten new trains for the Kyiv metro will be held in March 2021 The website of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has announced a two-stage auction for the supply of 50 new railcars for the Kyiv metro, reports the railway magazine Railway Supply with reference to Hmarochos.
State order for passenger cars

27.12.2020

Construction of a European gauge railway network (1435 mm) in Ukraine

Construction of a European gauge railway network (1435 mm) in Ukraine In an interview with Interfax-Ukraine, Infrastructure Minister Vladislav Krykliy said that integration into European rail networks will allow Ukraine not only to have a Train of four capitals, but also to travel anywhere in Europe - even to Portugal, informs Railway Supply magazine citing NV Journal.
started production of new electric trains

27.12.2020

Škoda Vagonka starts production of new electric trains for Latvia

Škoda Vagonka starts production of new electric trains for Latvia Škoda Vagonka has started production of new electric trains for Latvia, within the framework of a contract concluded in July 2019 with Pasažieru vilciens, informs Railway Supply magazine referring to the information portal Delfi.
Happy Holidays from the Railway Supply team!

24.12.2020

Happy Holidays from the Railway Supply team!

Happy Holidays from the Railway Supply team! As one year ends, another begins. Thank you for coming with us on this journey.
shunting locomotives

23.12.2020

JSC “Ukrzaliznytsia” has a fleet of 1253 shunting locomotives

JSC "Ukrzaliznytsia" has a fleet of 1253 shunting locomotives As of November 2020, the fleet of shunting locomotives of Ukrzaliznytsia JSC is 1253 units.
modernizes passenger railcars

23.12.2020

PESA modernizes 125 passenger railcars for PKP Intercity

PESA modernizes 125 passenger railcars for PKP Intercity The PESA plant in Bydgoszcz will repair 125 passenger railcars for the Polish carrier PKP Intercity.
passenger railcars

23.12.2020

100 new passenger railcars for Kazakhstan

100 new passenger railcars for Kazakhstan JSC "Passenger Transportation" (part of Kazakhstan Temir Zholy - the national carrier of Kazakhstan) is implementing a strategy for updating passenger railcars, reports Railway Supply  magazine citing Interfax Kakhakhstan.
construction of the station, overpass and railway tracks

22.12.2020

The winner of the international tender for the construction of the station, overpass and railway tracks within Rail Baltica project has been determined

The winner of the international tender for the construction of the station, overpass and railway tracks within Rail Baltica project has been determined In the tender for the construction of railway track, station and overpass at Riga Airport the winner was determined.
import of railway switches

22.12.2020

Restrictions on the import of railway switches from Russia

Restrictions on the import of railway switches from Russia Restrictions on the import of railway switches from Russia to Ukraine have been extended for another five years, informs Railway Supply magazine citing  Gmk Center.
to increase salaries for locomotive drivers

22.12.2020

Bulgarian Railways plans to increase salaries for locomotive drivers

Bulgarian Railways plans to increase salaries for locomotive drivers BDZ - Passenger Transport EOOD and BDZ - Freight Transport EOOD made an official proposal to the trade unions to amend the Collective Labor Agreement, which will include additional remuneration for locomotive personnel in the companies, informs Railway Supply magazine referring BDZ website.
the fleet of well cars

22.12.2020

JSC “KTZ Express” will increase the fleet of well cars by 2022 by 29%

JSC "KTZ Express" will increase the fleet of well cars by 2022 by 29% KTZ Express will increase the fleet of its own stack cars by 2000 units.