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East Kilbride line welcomes first electric train test run

17.10.2025

East Kilbride line welcomes first electric train test run

The East Kilbride line has been at an important milestone with an electric train successfully undergoing its initial test trip from Glasgow, showcasing the fruits of a £144 million modernization program.
Armadale Line Reopens as METRONET Expands Perth’s Network

17.10.2025

Armadale Line Reopens as METRONET Expands Perth’s Network

Armadale Line has been reopened in its entirety under the program of METRONET, stretching eight kilometers to Byford and revolutionizing public transportation access to one of Perth’s fastest-growing areas.
Canada’s Role in Amtrak’s Cross-Border Expansion Project

17.10.2025

Canada’s Role in Amtrak’s Cross-Border Expansion Project

Canada comes under increased pressure to fulfill its $36 million pledge to the Amtrak extension of the Wolverine Line to Toronto, and doubts over financing could frustrate one of North America’s most ambitious rail schemes.
Leo Express leases Talgo VI coaches for the Prague — Bratislava route

16.10.2025

Leo Express leases Talgo VI coaches for the Prague — Bratislava route

Leo Express inked the long-term leasing contract for Talgo VI trains with the Spanish subsidiary of Renfe in order to commence a new route from Bratislava and Prague in 2026 and enhance the quality of service.
India Develops High-Speed Railways Stretching 7,000 km

16.10.2025

India Develops High-Speed Railways Stretching 7,000 km

India is busy building high-speed railways, aiming to have a 7,000 km network ready by 2047 that can connect large cities and become the representative of the nation’s technology advancement.
LTG Link Introduces First FLIRT Electric Train in Lithuania

16.10.2025

LTG Link Introduces First FLIRT Electric Train in Lithuania

LTG Link its first FLIRT electric train from Stadler, in a milestone moment in the modernization of Lithuania’s railways and its move towards greener, more environmentally friendly transport.
California Transit Measure Could Reshape Bay Area Mobility

16.10.2025

California Transit Measure Could Reshape Bay Area Mobility

California is likely to put a new sales tax up for a 2026 ballot vote that stands the potential of generating over $1 billion per year in order to restructure and upgrade the Bay Area’s transit system.
Crime on SEPTA Declines as Safety Strategy Shows Results

16.10.2025

Crime on SEPTA Declines as Safety Strategy Shows Results

Crime along the SEPTA falls consistently as the transit system enhances its policing, infrastructure, and passenger confidence with data-driven safety and law enforcement initiatives.
NYC Subways Celebrate Early 1-Billion-Rider Milestone in 2025

16.10.2025

NYC Subways Celebrate Early 1-Billion-Rider Milestone in 2025

NYC subways celebrated their 1-billionth rider of 2025 earlier than in any previous year, signaling a remarkable rebound in ridership and growing confidence in New York’s public transport system.
Indian Railways to Launch Vande Bharat 4.0 with New Comfort and Safety Upgrades

16.10.2025

Indian Railways to Launch Vande Bharat 4.0 with New Comfort and Safety Upgrades

Indian Railways shall roll out the new Vande Bharat 4. 0 in less than 18 months with the promise of faster travels, superior convenience, and latest safety technologies which redefining India’s modern-era rail experience.
Seoul to Introduce Overseas Card Transit Payments by 2030

16.10.2025

Seoul to Introduce Overseas Card Transit Payments by 2030

Seoul aims at revolutionizing its transport system by the year 2030, so that commuters can pay with overseas credit cards from subway and city bus payments, enhancing the convenience for millions of travelers annually.
China–Laos Railway Becomes a Key Regional Route

15.10.2025

China–Laos Railway Becomes a Key Regional Route

The China–Laos Railway maintains the vigorous growth in freight and passenger transportation, furthering regional economic connections and testing the limits of global infrastructure investment.