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CAF ATR 465 tilting diesel multiple unit at the Velim test circuit

17.07.2026

ATR 465 Train Test Reaches 150 km/h Across Sardinia

Vancouver Transit Ridership Tops World Cup High

17.07.2026

Vancouver Transit Ridership Surges During World Cup

Alstom Urbanliner tram operating in Berlin

17.07.2026

Berlin Urbanliner Tram Begins Passenger Service on M4

Fatal April 27 Train Crash Triggers Immediate Safety Overhaul Across Indonesia's Rail Network

28.04.2026

Fatal April 27 Train Crash Triggers Immediate Safety Overhaul Across Indonesia’s Rail Network

A train accident in Indonesia on April 27 killed 14 passengers and injured 84 others. The collision involved a commuter train and the Argo Bromo Anggrek long-distance service at Bekasi Timur Station.
Amtrak arbitration requirement returns to Congress

28.04.2026

Inside Amtrak’s Latest Fare Strategy: Deep Group Discounts and Senior Reductions

The Amtrak senior discount gives eligible passengers regular savings. It can reduce the cost of many train trips.
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited service returns to Albany–Boston

28.04.2026

Amtrak Resumes Full Boston Operations After Highway Bridge Debris Halts Trains

Amtrak Boston service has returned to normal. Debris from a highway bridge disrupted trains late Friday and into Saturday.
ProRail Upgrades Coevorden Signalling to Fast-Track Dutch-German Passenger Trains

27.04.2026

ProRail Upgrades Coevorden Signalling to Fast-Track Dutch-German Passenger Trains

The Netherlands–Germany rail link has entered major construction. ProRail is starting work on a cross-border railway connection between the two countries.
Looming Subsidy Cuts Threaten to Sever Vital Amtrak Connection Between Oklahoma and Texas

26.04.2026

Looming Subsidy Cuts Threaten to Sever Vital Amtrak Connection Between Oklahoma and Texas

The Heartland Flyer shutdown threat centers on an Amtrak service. It links Oklahoma City and Fort Worth.
Major Train Cancellations Hit Northeast Corridor Following Immediate Track Power Shutdown

26.04.2026

Major Train Cancellations Hit Northeast Corridor Following Immediate Track Power Shutdown

Cranston bridge debris on tracks disrupted service Friday night. Amtrak halted New York City–Boston trains and cancelled several trips.
$2.3 Billion Long Bridge Project Advances as Amtrak Virginia Shatters Ridership Records

26.04.2026

$2.3 Billion Long Bridge Project Advances as Amtrak Virginia Shatters Ridership Records

Amtrak Virginia ridership reached a record level in 2025. Nearly 1.
Port Polska Triggers Vital Tender for Warsaw-Łódź Rail Route

25.04.2026

Port Polska Triggers Vital Tender for Warsaw-Łódź Rail Route

The Warsaw–Łódź high-speed rail tender announced by Port Polska covers a 14. 3-kilometer section.
SNCF Voyageurs Lands €965 Million Tender for Poitou-Charentes Network

25.04.2026

SNCF Voyageurs Lands €965 Million Tender for Poitou-Charentes Network

The Poitou-Charentes TER contract has been awarded to SNCF Voyageurs. It covers TER services in the Poitou-Charentes area.
NJ TRANSIT Transforms Daily Commutes and Launches Major FIFA Mobility Strategy

24.04.2026

NJ TRANSIT Transforms Daily Commutes and Launches Major FIFA Mobility Strategy

NJ TRANSIT fleet renewal is moving ahead for rail, bus and paratransit vehicles. The agency is also planning for additional 2026 FIFA World Cup travel demand.
Acela maintenance center planned in Newark

24.04.2026

Amtrak Takes Metro-North to Federal Court Over Halted Train Operations

Amtrak sues Metro-North Railroad in federal court. It accuses the MTA commuter operator of blocking access on Metro-North territory.
Breaking: $62 Million KC Streetcar Extension Secures May 18 Launch

24.04.2026

Kansas City Locks May 18 Opening for $62M Riverfront Streetcar Expansion

KC Streetcar Riverfront Extension is planned to officially open on May 18. KC Streetcar officials described the $62 million, 0.