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05.11.2025

Avanti West Coast Derailment: What Happened and How Services Recovered

Avanti West Coast train derailment brings a pause in train operations between London and Scotland, following a possible landslip near Shap, after a Pendolino train derailed on Monday.
NJ Transit Enhances Passenger Experience with Station Upgrades

05.11.2025

NJ Transit Unveils Major Station Upgrades Across New Jersey

NJ Transit is improving its rail system through station improvements that offer greater passenger amenities, as well as enhancing safety and connectivity in New Jersey.
West Coast Express 30th Anniversary — A New Era of Clean Rail Travel

05.11.2025

West Coast Express Turns 30: TransLink’s Green Rail Success Story

In Vancouver, TransLink marked its 30th anniversary of the West Coast Express route amid success in a number of areas including innovation, renewable diesel fuel, and sustained sustainability.
Amtrak San Joaquins Route and the Vision Behind Gold Runner

05.11.2025

Amtrak San Joaquins Route Rebrands as Gold Runner

The train route known as the San Joaquins now also has a new identity, known as Gold Runner, signifying a new vision for California’s expanding passenger train service.
Ride the Santa Steam Express for a Magical Christmas

03.11.2025

Ride the Santa Steam Express for a Magical Christmas

This is in celebration of Queensland Rail’s 160 years of service, as marked by the Santa Steam Express that will offer a heritage train ride event over the holidays that is both nostalgic in nature and a means of raising funds for a crucial cause.
Train Derailment in Cumbria Shuts Down Avanti West Coast Line

03.11.2025

Train Derailment in Cumbria Shuts Down Avanti West Coast Line

A train derailed in the Cumbria region near Shap, which disrupted Avanti West Coast services. Emergency services had to shut the main line between Penrith and Oxenholme.
KAI Commuter Strengthens Train Readiness for Holiday Operations

03.11.2025

KAI Commuter Gears Up for Holiday Travel Rush 2025

KAI Commuter improves maintenance and inspection of the 102 train composition in order to ensure optimal readiness, performance, and safety of commuters during the holiday seasons of Christmas in 2025 to New Year 2026.
Amtrak schedule changes disrupt Michigan routes in September

03.11.2025

Amtrak Thanksgiving Travel Expands Across the Northeast

Amtrak sees continued increases in travel over the Thanksgiving holiday as the company adds more trains to the network to accommodate those requiring travel during the busiest time of the year.
CSX train derailment under investigation in New Kent County

02.11.2025

Amtrak Service Halted After CSX Train Crash in Virginia

Services between Richmond and Newport News continue to be suspended due to a CSX derailment, while cleanup activities in relation to environmental concerns continue.
Amtrak train crash near Hartford disrupts travel amid storm

01.11.2025

Amtrak train crash near Hartford disrupts travel amid storm

An Amtrak train derailed a tree that fell Thursday night as the remnants of Hurricane Melissa passed through the area, forcing passengers to board another train after the line was cleared.
Via Rail Canada Brings Back Canada Strong Pass With Free Winter Trips

01.11.2025

Via Rail Canada Brings Back Canada Strong Pass With Free Winter Trips

Via Rail Canada re-launched Canada Strong Pass to offer children, youth, and young engineers free and discounted VIA Rail travel during the winter season in Canada.
Silverliner IV safety concerns force urgent SEPTA action

01.11.2025

Silverliner IV inspections extended to ensure rail safety

The Federal Railroad Administration extended SEPTA’s inspection deadline for the Silverliner IVs by two weeks in order to allow engineers time to complete essential tests for the 223-car passenger fleet in Philadelphia.