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Technicians installing a Turntide battery system on a Hitachi Rail train

16.07.2026

Rail supplier news: Railmark expands as Urbanliner launches

Newcastle to Sydney high-speed trains approaching a proposed station

16.07.2026

Bechtel Joins Newcastle to Sydney High-Speed Rail Plan

Two Sydney Metro trains during Southwest Metro testing at Bankstown

16.07.2026

Southwest Metro Testing Enters Final Stage in Sydney

UZ received 5 new passenger cars

21.05.2022

Ukrainians are returning: passenger trains are almost full

Most of the trains running from the western regions of Ukraine to Kyiv are more than 95% full, reports the railway magazine Railway Supply.
Train departure

26.04.2022

Train departs from Kyiv to Chernihiv

A train formed from modern comfortable Ukrainian-made cars set off on its first trip from Kyiv to Chernihiv. It is reported by the railway magazine Railway Supply with reference to UZ.
RegioJet intends to launch a train

11.04.2022

Czech carrier RegioJet intends to launch a train between Poland and Ukraine

At the end of March 2022, the Polish Railway Transport Authority received an application from the Czech private railway operator RegioJet to launch a commercial passenger service on the Przemysl-Medica (Poland)-Mostiska II (Ukraine) route.
Passenger service with Russia

29.03.2022

Finland cancels passenger service with Russia

The Finnish carrier VR will suspend the movement of Allegro trains connecting the state with the Russian Federation. Allegro's last trips will take place on Sunday 27 March.
longest railway route

24.12.2021

From Portugal to Singapore: Calculated the world longest railway route

The opening of a new railway line in Laos has created the world longest rail route. The distance of the route from the city of Lagos, which is in the south of Portugal to Singapore, is more than 18,755 km, and the journey will last 21 days, reports Railway Supply magazine.
Sweden canceled train traffic due to frost

13.12.2021

Sweden canceled train traffic due to frost

Passenger trains have been canceled in northern Sweden. Local operator Vy attributes this decision to security concerns.
A magical Christmas train ride!

02.12.2021

A magical Christmas train ride!

In cooperation with Go Vilnius, LTG Link invites you to feel the spirit of Christmas on trains to the capital of Lithuania.
concept of a capsule car

23.11.2021

TMH presented the concept of a capsule car

TMH demonstrated the interior of a non-compartment car with diagonal planning solution. Capsules with berths in this railcar are located diagonally relative to the aisle.
suburban rolling stock

26.10.2021

Zaporizhya Regional State Administration initiates the renewal of suburban rolling stock

Zaporizhya Regional State Administration initiates the renewal of suburban rolling stock financed by the EBRD and the EIB.
development of railway passenger transportation

11.10.2021

MIU proposes to allocate UAH 9.7 billion for the development of railway passenger transportation in 2022

The Ministry of Infrastructure has submitted proposals for changes to the budget of Ukraine for 2022. Thus, the MIU proposes to allocate UAH 9.
employees at Ukrzaliznytsia

06.10.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia restores railway connection with Poland from October 10

On October 10 UZ restores international railway connection with Poland. “This became possible due to the agreement between the Ukrainian and Polish sides, as well as cooperation with the Polish railway administration,” the message says.
High-speed railway may be built between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

24.09.2021

High-speed railway may be built between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Turkestan (Kazakhstan) and Tashkent (Uzbekistan) intend to connect with a high-speed railway, which is supposed to transport almost 2 million people a year.