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China railway passenger trips 2025 rise to 4.59bn

09.01.2026

China railway passenger trips 2025 reach 4.59bn journeys

Talgo maintenance contract Uzbekistan: EUR 80m, 10 years

04.01.2026

Talgo maintenance contract Uzbekistan: 10-year UTY deal

The California High-Speed Rail may lose $4 billion in federal funding as state authorities push forward with the first segment linking Madera and Poplar Avenue in Kern County.

04.01.2026

California high-speed rail private investment plan targets 2026 partner

Canada’s high frequency rail project, connecting Toronto and Quebec City, faces delays and political uncertainty

13.01.2025

Canada’s High Frequency Rail Faces Delays Amid Political Uncertainty

Canada’s high frequency rail project, connecting Toronto and Quebec City, faces delays and political uncertainty. The government recently extended bidding deadlines, raising concerns about its future.
The Toronto-Quebec City high-frequency rail project has hit new delays

12.01.2025

Toronto-Quebec City High-Frequency Rail Project Faces Uncertainty and Delays

The Toronto-Quebec City high-frequency rail project has hit new delays, sparking concerns over its uncertain future. Leadership changes and political shifts further complicate this already ambitious infrastructure plan.
Indian Railways is ramping up forged wheel production to meet rising demand for high-speed trains

12.01.2025

Indian Railways Accelerates Forged Wheel Production for High-Speed Train Projects

Indian Railways is ramping up forged wheel production to meet rising demand for high-speed trains. These efforts align with the government’s “Make in India” initiative to boost local manufacturing.
Construction of two more high-speed railways in China continues

12.01.2025

Construction of Two More High-Speed Railways in China Advances Rapidly

Construction of two more high-speed railways in China continues, reshaping regional connectivity and economic growth. These projects signify crucial progress in the nation’s transportation network.
Sydney

10.01.2025

High-Speed Rail Plans Between Sydney and Newcastle: Costs and Challenges

The proposed high-speed rail between Sydney and Newcastle could reduce travel time to one hour. However, its estimated cost exceeds $40 billion, raising concerns about feasibility and funding.
testing a high-speed railway connecting

10.01.2025

Turkey Begins Testing High-Speed Railway Connecting Istanbul to the EU Border

Turkey has started testing a high-speed railway connecting Istanbul with the European Union border. The project aims to improve regional transportation efficiency and strengthen international ties.
California Map Reveals Ambitious High-Speed Rail Expansion Plans

09.01.2025

California Map Reveals Ambitious High-Speed Rail Expansion Plans

The California Map introduces new rail routes designed to connect major cities and smaller towns alike. The updated plan prioritizes accessibility, sustainability, and reducing the state’s reliance on cars.
California

09.01.2025

California’s $310 Billion Plan for High-Speed Rail

California is embarking on a $310 billion high-speed rail project to transform transportation. This ambitious plan aims to connect cities, reduce emissions, and enhance mobility across the state.
California

08.01.2025

Federal Grants Support Rail-Related Projects in California

California has received more than $258 million in federal grants to fund 12 rail-related projects. These investments will modernize infrastructure, enhance safety, and reconnect divided communities.
California’s high-speed rail project

08.01.2025

California’s High-Speed Rail Project: Progress, Construction Phases, and Future Plans

California’s high-speed rail project has reached a new stage, driving construction and infrastructure growth across the state.
The Cascadia High-Speed Rail project received $50 million in federal funding

06.01.2025

Cascadia High-Speed Rail Project Secures Funding for Future Development

The Cascadia High-Speed Rail project received $50 million in federal funding, supporting planning, outreach, and design development.

06.01.2025

Narendra Modi Highlights India’s Progress in Railway Infrastructure and Bullet Train Plans

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced India’s first bullet train will soon operate, marking a transformative step in the nation’s transportation infrastructure and connecting key regions more efficiently.