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Newcastle to Sydney high-speed trains approaching a proposed station

16.07.2026

Bechtel Joins Newcastle to Sydney High-Speed Rail Plan

Green high-speed train travelling through a snowy landscape in an Alto project visual

16.07.2026

Alto-TRCA high-speed rail MOU defines cooperation framework

Aerial view of Road 26 grade separation construction in Madera County

12.07.2026

California High-Speed Rail Grant Request Totals $395.8M

THSRC partners with Hitachi and Toshiba’s HTSC to launch Taiwan High-Speed Trains soon. They finalize designs for 12 next-generation trains, starting production after May 2023

21.03.2025

Taiwan High-Speed Trains Set for Production by Hitachi and Toshiba

THSRC partners with Hitachi and Toshiba’s HTSC to launch Taiwan High-Speed Trains soon. They finalize designs for 12 next-generation trains, starting production after May 2023.
Skoda Group introduces the world’s longest tram, stretching 58.7 meters, in Plzen. This ForCity Smart 38T sets a new global record.

21.03.2025

World’s Longest Tram Unveiled by Skoda for Germany

Skoda Group introduces the world’s longest tram, stretching 58. 7 meters, in Plzen.
Deutsche Bahn launches the Deutsche Bahn ICE 3M sale, listing all 14 trains now. The company keeps the asking price under wraps for these Class 406 models.

21.03.2025

Deutsche Bahn ICE 3M Sale Signals Major Rail Upgrade

Deutsche Bahn launches the Deutsche Bahn ICE 3M sale, listing all 14 trains now. The company keeps the asking price under wraps for these Class 406 models.
CAF Secures Contract to Build 19 Trams for Tours, France.

19.03.2025

CAF to Supply 19 Trams for Tours Line 2 by 2028

CAF Secures Contract to Build 19 Trams for Tours, France. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Swiss Federal Railways launches a request for information on SIMAP about SBB high-speed trains. The company targets 40 new units for cross-border routes soon.

19.03.2025

SBB High-Speed Trains to Boost Cross-Border Travel by 2026

SBB High-Speed Trains to Boost Cross-Border Travel by 2026. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Deutsche Bahn now targets mid-2026 for the ICE L trains delay to resolve. Originally, the company planned this launch for late 2023, but issues arose.

19.03.2025

ICE L Trains Delay Pushes Deutsche Bahn Launch to Mid-2026

Deutsche Bahn now targets mid-2026 for the ICE L trains delay to resolve. Originally, the company planned this launch for late 2023, but issues arose.
Stadler Unveils Saphir II Train for Switzerland’s Rail Network

19.03.2025

Stadler Unveils Saphir II Train for Switzerland’s Rail Network

Stadler shipped the first Saphir II train to Switzerland’s Aargau Verkehr depot this month. Engineers will test it and seek approval from the Federal Transport Office soon.
Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) launches a tender for ten new locomotives in Uganda. Four companies bid actively, aiming to win this vital contract.

19.03.2025

Uganda Boosts Railways with New Locomotive Tender

Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) launches a tender for ten new locomotives in Uganda. Four companies bid actively, aiming to win this vital contract.
Deutsche Bahn requests $313 billion to upgrade Germany’s rail infrastructure quickly. Negotiators discuss a $540 billion fund, and the company aims high.

18.03.2025

Deutsche Bahn Seeks $313 Billion for Rail Upgrades

Deutsche Bahn requests $313 billion to upgrade Germany’s rail infrastructure quickly. Negotiators discuss a $540 billion fund, and the company aims high.
Swiss Federal Railways launches a bold plan for SBB high-speed trains to link Switzerland, Italy, and France. The company targets efficient cross-border travel soon

18.03.2025

SBB High-Speed Trains Set to Transform Swiss Rail by 2030s

Swiss Federal Railways launches a bold plan for SBB high-speed trains to link Switzerland, Italy, and France. The company targets efficient cross-border travel soon.

15.03.2025

Oriental Rail Infra Secures $588K Deal with Indian Railways

Oriental Rail Infra secures a $588K contract from Integral Coach Factory today. The company celebrates this win in Chennai, boosting its railway market presence.
Great Western Railway will deploy 26 new diesel trains by 2026 in England

14.03.2025

Great Western Railway to Deploy New Diesel Trains by 2026

Great Western Railway will deploy 26 new diesel trains by 2026 in England. The company targets improved service across southwest routes soon.