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Stadler Presents New Electric Trains for Lithuania

31.10.2025

Stadler Presents New Electric Trains for Lithuania

The latest Stadler electric trains have been introduced in Lithuania. LTG Link has presented the first of 15 new generation trains that are set to improve the traveling experience and promote sustainable transport.
Amtrak Thanksgiving Travel Expected to Hit New Highs

31.10.2025

Amtrak Thanksgiving Travel Expected to Hit New Highs

Record levels of Amtrak travel during the week of the Thanksgiving holiday in 2025 are to be expected due to the fact that customers are buying their tickets earlier than ever.
Maha-Metro Awards Texmaco Rail Contract for Pune Extension

31.10.2025

Maha-Metro Awards Texmaco Rail Contract for Pune Extension

Texmaco Rail & Engineering Limited has secured a contract worth $5. 35 million for the design and implementation of the 25kv electrification scheme of the elevated extension between PCMC and Nigdi for the Line 1A of the Pune Metro.
DC Streetcar to End Service in 2026 Transition Plan

31.10.2025

DC Streetcar to End Service in 2026 Transition Plan

The DC Streetcar will cease operating starting March 31, 2026, following the confirmation from the District of Columbia Department of Transportation that the service will end earlier than expected.
Railway Ministry Flags Issues in Vande Bharat Sleeper Train

31.10.2025

Railway Ministry Flags Issues in Vande Bharat Sleeper Train

The Railway Ministry has given approval for the launch of the country’s first Vande Bharat sleeper train. Various discrepancies in the train were pointed out.
Ottawa Considers Transferring O-Train Light Rail Operations

31.10.2025

Ottawa Considers Transferring O-Train Light Rail Operations

The city of Ottawa has been considering a plan to have the management of the light rail service in the city’s transport system handled by the management of the Metrolinx.
NSW bans converted e-bikes on trains to prevent fires

31.10.2025

NSW bans converted e-bikes on trains to prevent fires

Use of converted e-bikes has been banned in all trains in New South Wales following the enforcement of strict safety regulations due to a number of fires attributed to the converted bicycles.
Virgin Trains Cross-Channel Expansion Approved by ORR

31.10.2025

Virgin Trains Cross-Channel Expansion Approved by ORR

Virgin Trains has been approved to go ahead with cross-Channel expansion on the railway between London and big European cities after being blocked from competition in the high-speed market for decades.
MTA Completes Major Modernization at Grand Central–42nd Street

30.10.2025

MTA Completes Major Modernization at Grand Central–42nd Street

The MTA has completed a five-year modernization project for the Grand Central – 42nd Street station, one of the city’s busiest transportation terminals, serving 400,000 commuters each day, coming in $46.
Kashmir rail connectivity to boost regional integration

30.10.2025

Kashmir rail connectivity to boost regional integration

The Kashmir railway network has entered a new era with the opening of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link Project, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Modi in June 2025.
Silverliner IV safety concerns force urgent SEPTA action

30.10.2025

SEPTA Seeks Federal Extension Amid Silverliner IV Safety Inspections

SEPTA has requested about two more weeks to inspect the Silverliner IV cars after being questioned by the Federal Railroad Administration concerning a number of fires on board.
Light rail line in Phu Quoc to open by start of APEC 2027 forum

29.10.2025

Light rail line in Phu Quoc to open by start of APEC 2027 forum

The light rail line in Phu Quoc will become a key element of Vietnam’s transport infrastructure, connecting the island’s international airport with the new APEC conference center by the start of the forum scheduled for November 2027.