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Track replacement work near Waterloo East station, London

18.08.2026

What the London Charing Cross Closure Delivered

VR double-decker InterCity train at Helsinki Central station in Finland

14.08.2026

Passenger Gives Birth Aboard Finnish Train, Ambulance Waiting at Next Stop

ARTC will deploy 250+ workers across 43 sites on the Hunter Valley and North Coast, with bridge, signal, track and defect work set for 22–24 August.

14.08.2026

ARTC Targets Rail Delays in 43-Site Blitz After 10 Speed Restrictions Lifted

20.10.2020

Emergency battery traction systems for the metro rolling stock

Emergency battery traction systems for the metro rolling stock Underfloor emergency battery traction systems for the metro trains enable them to run for up to 6,5 km without external power and could help to reach a station in the event of a power outage.

15.10.2020

Uralvagonzavod Corporation does not have any new orders for railway cars in 2021

Uralvagonzavod Corporation does not have any new orders for railway cars in 2021 Falling demand for coal and the slow change of an outdated fleet has left Uralvagonzavod without new orders for wagons in 2021.

14.10.2020

Network Rail launches new Environmental Sustainability Strategy

Network Rail launches new Environmental Sustainability Strategy The UK's network rail infrastructure company is considering new standards for the safety and reliability of rail transport, regardless of changes in the planet's climatic conditions and natural disasters, as railway magazine Railway Supply reports, reffering to Network Rail website.

14.10.2020

Škoda: That is how passenger cars for Warsaw metro are building

Škoda: That is how passenger cars for Warsaw metro are building Martin Bendarz (Škoda Vagonka) shared the picture of the made body of the first passenger car for Warsaw metro.

13.10.2020

Electrics in the diesel age: Postwar optimism

Electrics in the diesel age: Postwar optimism First part - Electrics in the diesel age While the war delayed any additional electrification, it helped accelerate some technological developments that promised to make it more attractive than ever before.

13.10.2020

Replacing diesel locomotives with hydrogen trains

Replacing diesel locomotives with hydrogen trains As «Railway Supply» railway magazine reports, Siemens Mobility and Siemens Energy has signed an agreement to jointly develop hydrogen systems for railway operations which will help in replacing diesel locomotives on non-electrified lines with a hydrogen trains.

13.10.2020

CRRC Zhuzhou has made the first of four battery-equipped locomotive for Rail Cargo Hungary

CRRC Zhuzhou has made the first of four battery-equipped locomotive for Rail Cargo Hungary Battery-equipped mainline electric locomotive for Rail Cargo Hungaria has been completed on CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive plant in China.

13.10.2020

Painting the locomotive — it might seem like no big deal…

Painting the locomotive — it might seem like no big deal. .

12.10.2020

Conspiracy investigation at tenders: will there be a solution?

Conspiracy investigation at tenders: will there be a solution? Ukraine Anti-monopoly Committee has reached the final stage of the investigation into a conspiracy to tender between Interpipe Ukraine LLC, RETEK LLC, Transport Investments LLC and Intervtorprom LLC, according to the Antitrust League.

12.10.2020

Is it possible to upgrade the rolling stock of Ukrainian Railways?

Is it possible to upgrade the rolling stock of Ukrainian Railways? $310 million can be spent to the renewal of rolling stock, if the land tax and contributions to the road fund would be canceled.

09.10.2020

Battery-powered railway maintenance machine

Battery-powered railway maintenance machine Railcare has presented a battery-powered multi-purpose vehicle for railway maintenance operations with reduced noise levels and eliminating emissions at the point of use.

09.10.2020

Rolling out the mats for safety

Rolling out the mats for safety Metrolinx recently reported on the pilot program that saw the installation of rubber anti-trespassing mats (ATPs) at select level crossings across the GO rail network LLC «LDZ CARGO»: Auction for the sale of shunting diesel locomotives The hard and uneven surface of these rubber panels creates it nearly impossible to walk over and makes people think twice before they trespass into the rail corridors.