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CFL and SNCF regional trains at Luxembourg railway station

22.07.2026

Luxembourg Questions Exclusion From Brussels–Basel TGV

Vande Bharat Sleeper trainset at the SMVT Bengaluru railway yard

22.07.2026

Vande Bharat Sleeper Planned for Vijayawada Division

Aerial view of traffic crossing the new A43 bridge above the HS2 cutting near Brackley

22.07.2026

A43 Traffic Moves onto New Bridge Above the HS2 Route

The U.S. Department of Transportation has canceled a $63.9 million grant intended for the Texas high-speed rail project due to ballooning costs and dependence on public funding

17.04.2025

Federal Grant Canceled for Texas High-Speed Rail Line

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HS2 has completed tunnel extensions at the southern end of the Chiltern Tunnel to eliminate micro-pressure waves and reduce sonic booms produced by high-speed trains

16.04.2025

HS2 Builds Tunnel Extensions to Prevent Sonic Booms

HS2 has completed tunnel extensions at the southern end of the Chiltern Tunnel to eliminate micro-pressure waves and reduce sonic booms produced by high-speed trains.
The construction of the East Coast Railway line in Malaysia is ahead of schedule, with key milestones completed ahead of time.

15.04.2025

Construction of the East Coast Railway line in Malaysia is ahead of schedule

The construction of the East Coast Railway line in Malaysia is ahead of schedule, with key milestones completed ahead of time.
SNCF Réseau has unveiled the MARS LGV project — an unmanned train designed to inspect high-speed railway lines, aiming to improve efficiency and reduce maintenance costs

14.04.2025

Unmanned Diagnostic Train MARS LGV to Enhance Track Inspection Efficiency in France

SNCF Réseau has unveiled the MARS LGV project — an unmanned train designed to inspect high-speed railway lines, aiming to improve efficiency and reduce maintenance costs.
Italian railway company FS Group plans to launch a high-speed rail service between Paris and London via the Channel Tunnel by 2029, investing €1 billion in the project

14.04.2025

FS Group to Launch High-Speed Train via Channel Tunnel

Italian railway company FS Group plans to launch a high-speed rail service between Paris and London via the Channel Tunnel by 2029, investing €1 billion in the project.
AtkinsRéalis has secured a major contract to lead Canada’s first high-speed rail project, named Alto. This ambitious initiative will link Toronto and Quebec City with a world-class rail system

11.04.2025

AtkinsRéalis Secures Canada’s First High-Speed Rail Project

AtkinsRéalis has secured a major contract to lead Canada’s first high-speed rail project, named Alto. This ambitious initiative will link Toronto and Quebec City with a world-class rail system.
JR Central has announced major service upgrades for Shinkansen trains, introducing premium class zones.

10.04.2025

Premium class and private cabins to appear in high-speed Shinkansen trains

JR Central has announced major service upgrades for Shinkansen trains, introducing premium class zones. The initiative targets modern passengers who prioritize comfort and personal space.
Hypertube Project Targets High-Speed Trains at 1,200 KPH

09.04.2025

Hypertube Project Aims for 1,200 KPH High-Speed Trains

Hypertube Project Targets High-Speed Trains at 1,200 KPH. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Japan Eyes Funding for Bicol Express High-Speed Rail Feasibility Study

06.04.2025

Japan Funds Bicol Express High-Speed Rail Study

Japan Eyes Funding for Bicol Express High-Speed Rail Feasibility Study. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Vietnam High-Speed Rail Targets 2026 Start

06.04.2025

Vietnam High-Speed Rail Set to Begin Construction in 2026

Vietnam High-Speed Rail Targets 2026 Start. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

05.04.2025

Texas High-Speed Rail Faces New Funding Restrictions

Texas Legislation Targets Public Funding for High-Speed Rail. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

04.04.2025

Texas High-Speed Rail Faces Subpoena Over Finances

Texas lawmakers unanimously target Texas Central with a subpoena, demanding transparency for the Texas high-speed rail project.