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Construction site of the Jintang undersea tunnel cutter replacement operation

19.08.2026

How China’s “Deep-Sea Space Station” Cracked an Undersea Rail Problem

Chongtai Tunnel Yangtze Drive Reaches 11.3 Km

06.08.2026

Chongtai Tunnel Completes 11.3 Km Drive Under Yangtze

China’s first high-speed rail tunnel under the Yangtze is complete in Chongqing, enabling ballastless track and rail installation.

02.08.2026

First high-speed rail tunnel under Yangtze completed

China exports Mozambique diesel locomotives this month, marking a historic milestone. On March 10, CRRC Ziyang Co. ships three advanced units to Africa

24.03.2025

China Ships Mozambique Diesel Locomotives in Historic Export

China exports Mozambique diesel locomotives this month, marking a historic milestone. On March 10, CRRC Ziyang Co.
On Saturday, March 22, 2025, KRCBW launched spring trials of new wagons. Three passenger wagons undergo testing on the Kremenchuk-Poltava-Kremenchuk route for Ukrzaliznytsia

24.03.2025

KRCBW Launched Testing of New Open Sleeper Carriage for Ukrzaliznytsia

On Saturday, March 22, 2025, KRCBW launched spring trials of new wagons. Three passenger wagons undergo testing on the Kremenchuk-Poltava-Kremenchuk route for Ukrzaliznytsia.
Alstom delivered the cutting-edge Traxx locomotive to Belgium, reaching speeds of 200 km/h. It arrived at SNCB’s Schaarbeek depot for testing.

24.03.2025

Alstom Delivers Traxx Locomotive to Belgium

Alstom delivered the cutting-edge Traxx locomotive to Belgium, reaching speeds of 200 km/h. It arrived at SNCB’s Schaarbeek depot for testing.

22.03.2025

Tours Tram Network Grows with 19 New CAF Urbos Trams

CAF Secures Contract to Deliver 19 Urbos Trams to Tours. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Bavaria’s government actively acquires battery-electric tilting trains to replace diesel units. This upgrade boosts speed and sustainability on regional curved routes.

21.03.2025

Bavaria Adopts Battery-Electric Tilting Trains for Regional Routes

Bavaria’s government actively acquires battery-electric tilting trains to replace diesel units. This upgrade boosts speed and sustainability on regional curved routes.
Slovakia’s ŽSSK launches tenders for a Slovakia trains upgrade, targeting 51 modern units. This overhaul enhances rail travel with sustainable technology.

21.03.2025

Slovakia Trains Upgrade Boosts Rail Modernization

Slovakia’s ŽSSK launches tenders for a Slovakia trains upgrade, targeting 51 modern units. This overhaul enhances rail travel with sustainable technology.
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.