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Train accident Thailand: Bus crash kills 8

17.05.2026

Train accident Thailand raises barrier questions

Delhi Metro extra trains add 24 Monday trips

17.05.2026

Delhi Metro extra trains to start from May 18

Rajdhani Express coach fire: 68 passengers safe

17.05.2026

Rajdhani Express coach fire in Ratlam leaves no casualties

17.05.2026

Train accident Thailand raises barrier questions

The train accident Thailand incident in Bangkok has brought electronic railway barriers under scrutiny. A passenger bus became stuck on the tracks and was hit by a freight train.

Grampet modernised rolling stock passes tests

17.05.2026

Grampet modernised rolling stock tests coaches and ELASMO

Grampet modernised rolling stock has completed testing. The vehicles include two refurbished passenger coaches and an upgraded ELASMO locomotive.

Rail supplier news covers American Track’s QCRC deal, Vossloh’s Cordel plan, Hydra safety recognition and RELAM sale.

16.05.2026

Rail supplier news: deals, safety and monitoring

Rail supplier news this week includes company acquisitions, workplace safety recognition and a digital monitoring collaboration involving American Track, Vossloh, Hydra, Progress Rail, Railmonitor and RELAM.

Alstom Kassel plant sale talks raise job questions

14.05.2026

Alstom Kassel plant sale talks put union concerns in focus

Alstom Kassel plant sale discussions remain at an early stage. The company is considering a possible transaction involving its locomotive manufacturing site in Kassel, Germany.

EuroMaint railway maintenance contracts cover Nordic fleets

13.05.2026

EuroMaint railway maintenance contracts reach EUR 300m

EuroMaint railway maintenance contracts have been signed in Sweden and Norway. CAF Group’s Nordic maintenance subsidiary signed the long-term agreements.

European Railway Challenge draws record field

13.05.2026

European Railway Challenge tests 1:5-scale locomotives

The European Railway Challenge will put 1:5-scale working locomotives through practical tests. Future railway engineers built the locomotives.

05.05.2026

John Laing and Rock Rail Reach Financial Close on 61-Train Siemens Fleet in Germany

A German rolling stock market investment by John Laing Group has reached financial close. It is taking an 89% stake alongside Rock Rail in a greenfield project in Germany.

€100B Infrastructure Demand: European Rail Sector Challenges New EU Budget

04.05.2026

CER Demands a €100 Billion Connecting Europe Facility to Secure Future Rail Networks

CER says EU funding for railway investments needs more ambition and predictability. CER is the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies.

Chile Quadruples Rail Investment Target in Sweeping New 2050 Strategy

03.05.2026

Inside Chile’s Just-Released 2050 Masterplan: Boosting Rail Spend to 16% to Slash Freight Costs

Chile rail strategy 2050 sets out a long-term policy proposal. It seeks a larger role for rail in passenger transport, freight movement and logistics.

02.05.2026

European Investment Bank Pours €266M into 50km Bucharest Light Rail Upgrade

Bucharest light rail network upgrades will be supported through a €266m financing agreement. The agreement was signed by the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the city of Bucharest.

$815M Rolling Stock Unveiled: Taiwan Showcases New N700ST High-Speed Fleet Today

30.04.2026

Hitting a 25% Capacity Boost: THSRC Reveals $815M Hitachi Toshiba Trainsets

The Taiwan High Speed Rail N700ST train has been unveiled by Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation. The unveiling came 100 days before the first set is scheduled for delivery.

30.04.2026

Slashing Infrastructure Costs: Alstom Activates ARGOS Digital Interlocking on Key HSR Route

The ARGOS digital interlocking system has entered operation at Montbard station, near Dijon in France. Alstom carried out the deployment under an innovation partnership with SNCF Réseau.