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Westerfield railway station with GSM-R mast beside the tracks

17.07.2026

Kontron Railway Contract for Communications Nears EUR 100M

Watco-owned WAMX locomotives passing through Whitewater, Wisconsin

10.07.2026

Watco Dispatch Center contract ratified by employees

BNSF freight train passing under a signal bridge

09.07.2026

BNSF labor agreement covers 1,700 employees

Train accidents

07.04.2021

Train accidents happened in Taiwan and the Czech Republic

Train accidents happened in Taiwan and the Czech Republic A train crash in Taiwan killed 54 people, 32 were hospitalized.
Funds are collected for a unique rail bus in Poland

07.04.2021

Funds are collected for a unique rail bus in Poland

Funds are collected for a unique rail bus in Poland Railway enthusiasts want to buy a decommissioned SA101 / 121-001 rail bus from the Polregio carrier.
rail electrification

06.04.2021

India sets another record for rail electrification

India sets another record for rail electrification Despite restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, Indian Railways (IR) is aiming to meet the government's target of electrifying the country's entire broad gauge network by December 2023.
manufactured wagons

05.04.2021

KVSZ manufactured 140 wagons for the company “Kryvyi Rih Cement”

KVSZ manufactured 140 wagons for the company "Kryvyi Rih Cement" JSC "Kryukovskiy Wagon Building Plant" has manufactured all 140 wagons stipulated by the contract with the company "Kryvyi Rih Cement".
embargo on railway products from the Russian Federation

05.04.2021

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine imposed an embargo on railway products from the Russian Federation

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine imposed an embargo on railway products from the Russian Federation On the website of the Cabinet of Ministers, the resolution “On Amendments to the List of Goods Prohibited for Import into the Customs Territory of Ukraine originating from the Russian Federation” has been made public.
investment in rail transport

05.04.2021

USA: huge investment in rail transport

USA: huge investment in rail transport US President Joe Biden unveiled his job creation plan on March 31, which includes a huge investment in rail transport.
high-performance self-propelled snow rotor

02.04.2021

Rail track clearance: high-performance self-propelled snow rotor

Rail track clearance: high-performance self-propelled snow rotor The high-performance self-propelled snow rotor is a professional approach to railway track cleaning.
battery-electric shunter

02.04.2021

Express Service: ES3000 battery-electric shunter

ES3000 battery-electric shunter The ES3000 is Express Service's latest development of a heavy-duty three-axle shunting battery locomotive with a carrying capacity of 3000 tonnes.
European year of rail

01.04.2021

The European Year of Rail has started

The European Year of Rail has started On Monday, March 29th, the European Year of Rail officially kicked off. Within the framework of this initiative, a number of conferences, presentations, competitions and other events are planned, including demonstration train flights in European capitals.
develops electric train repair

30.03.2021

Transmashholding develops electric train repair

Transmashholding develops electric train repair Demikhovsky Machine-Building Plant JSC (part of Transmashholding JSC) continues to develop the direction of factory repairs of electric train cars.
Moscow Metro

29.03.2021

Moscow Metro has reduced the age of its train fleet

Moscow Metro has reduced the age of its train fleet The Moscow Metro has reduced the average age of the train fleet from 22.
to hijack a locomotive

29.03.2021

Four teenagers tried to hijack a locomotive in France

Four teenagers tried to hijack a locomotive in France In the French city of Saverne, an unusual incident occurred when four teenagers tried to steal a locomotive to travel to Strasbourg, 40 km away.