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Frecciarossa 1000 high-speed train at Paris Gare de Lyon

20.08.2026

Australia Wants Proven High-Speed Trains, Not New Ones

Eurostar e300 train under overhead wires in Brussels

18.08.2026

Eurostar Retrofits 1990s Trains While Waiting for Its New Fleet

Conceptual rendering of a Virgin Trains high-speed service at London St Pancras

18.08.2026

Virgin Clears Another Hurdle in Eurostar Challenge

06.12.2025

Alstom Sweden impact report: jobs, GDP and community impact

Released on 4 December 2025, the Alstom Sweden impact report sets out how the global mobility leader strengthens the national rail economy and supports sustainable transport.

East Palestine first responder center by Norfolk Southern

04.12.2025

Norfolk Southern REDI Site investment boosts Scout supply

Norfolk Southern REDI Site investment in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, is set to anchor SODECIA AAPICO JV’s new $120 million manufacturing facility and further strengthen the state’s fast-growing automotive supply chain.

01.12.2025

CRRC EMUs and locomotives for Malaysia ECRL completed

CRRC EMUs and locomotives for Malaysia ECRL were officially completed on 18 November, CRRC Dalian has confirmed — a development also reported by Railway-News and one that marks a key step for the Malaysia East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project as it aims to improve connectivity between the country’s east and west coasts.

01.12.2025

Western Argentina rail expansion links Cuyo to Chile

Western Argentina rail expansion sits at the heart of a $US 4bn programme to restore rail connectivity across the Cuyo region and open a new freight corridor to Chile, bringing together leaders from Mendoza, San Juan and San Luis around a shared cross-border plan.

23.11.2025

Transnet Traxx 23E locomotive milestone in Durban rail

Transnet Traxx 23E locomotive production in Durban has reached a major milestone. South Africa’s state-owned transport company has unveiled the 200th unit from its local assembly line with Alstom, a development highlighted by Ecofin Agency, reinforcing efforts to renew its freight fleet and stabilise rail capacity.

23.11.2025

Malaysia ETS Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur launches Dec 12

Malaysia ETS Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur services are scheduled to start on Dec 12, Malaysia’s Transport Minister Anthony Loke has confirmed, as reported by Channel NewsAsia.

21.11.2025

Phú Quốc island metro PPP project approved as BOT concession

Phú Quốc island metro PPP project is now taking shape, with Vietnamese authorities opting for a build-operate-transfer public-private partnership on the island — a choice recently detailed by Railway Gazette.

21.11.2025

UNIFE welcomes Military Mobility Package for EU rail

UNIFE welcomes Military Mobility Package as a timely move, with the European Rail Supply Industry Association calling it a key step towards strengthening the European Union’s defence readiness by making transport systems more interoperable, resilient and responsive for both military and civilian use, in line with the objectives set out by the European Commission.

21.11.2025

Eurotunnel UK tax dispute over Channel Tunnel rates

The Eurotunnel UK tax dispute has moved up a gear: the Channel Tunnel operator now says tax pressures in the UK have climbed so high that further investment no longer makes sense.

20.11.2025

UNIFE calls for fair competition in EU rail market

UNIFE calls for fair competition as it urges European policymakers to act while more operators in Europe consider, or already use, rolling stock built in China.

18.11.2025

AŽD Praha expands its driverless rail project

AŽD Praha reports progress on its driverless operation project on the Kopidlo – Dolní Bousov line, previously covered by industry outlet Railway Supply, where the company tracks the results of autonomous train trials and upgrades key technologies.

18.11.2025

Progress Rail Strengthens Its Position in Thailand’s SRT Projects

Progress Rail is deepening its role in the State Railway of Thailand’s network upgrade after winning a contract to install signalling and ETCS Level 1 on the Khon Kaen–Nong Khai corridor, a route long viewed as overdue for a full technical refresh.