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Rail supplier news: Trinity-Napier Park, Marmon Transco

07.01.2026

Rail supplier news: Trinity deal, Marmon Rail repair rebrand

Alstom Canada strengthens ties with Indigenous Peoples

05.01.2026

Alstom rolling stock contracts reach about €2.5bn across two regions

Vingroup withdraws bid for Vietnam’s $67B high-speed rail

25.12.2025

Vingroup withdraws bid as Vietnam weighs high-speed rail plan

Iraq will receive $930 million from the World Bank to modernize and expand its railway system, connecting the port of Umm Qasr with Mosul through Baghdad over 1,047 kilometers

26.06.2025

Iraq Secures $930 Million to Modernize National Railway Network

Iraq will receive $930 million from the World Bank to modernize and expand its railway system, connecting the port of Umm Qasr with Mosul through Baghdad over 1,047 kilometers.
Brisbane invests in smart mobility ahead of 2032 Games

26.06.2025

Brisbane invests in smart mobility ahead of 2032 Games

Brisbane is preparing for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games by upgrading both physical infrastructure and intelligent digital systems to shape a more inclusive and future-ready city.
Illinois Transit Overhaul Could Transform U.S. Rail Future

26.06.2025

Illinois Transit Overhaul Could Transform U.S. Rail Future

Illinois has passed a transit reform bill that could transform U. S.
India’s Bullet Train project is facing potential delays because three German-made tunnel boring machines remain stuck at a Chinese port, affecting the critical undersea segment near Thane Creek.

25.06.2025

India’s Bullet Train Project Delayed as TBMs Remain Stuck in China

India’s Bullet Train project is facing potential delays because three German-made tunnel boring machines remain stuck at a Chinese port, affecting the critical undersea segment near Thane Creek.
HDR has been chosen to oversee engineering, design, and advisory work on a 54-mile high-speed rail project between Palmdale and Victorville, California

25.06.2025

HDR to Lead High Desert Corridor Rail Project in California

HDR has been chosen to oversee engineering, design, and advisory work on a 54-mile high-speed rail project between Palmdale and Victorville, California.
Alberta invites residents to join virtual sessions that outline the province’s rail master plan, which includes high-speed service, airport links, and regional rail development across key communities.

25.06.2025

Alberta Launches Virtual Sessions on Rail Master Plan Progress

Alberta invites residents to join virtual sessions that outline the province’s rail master plan, which includes high-speed service, airport links, and regional rail development across key communities.
The Subway extension in Scarborough will cost over $10.2 billion, nearly twice the estimate released in 2019, according to a new Metrolinx report shared before its upcoming board meeting

25.06.2025

Subway Extension in Scarborough to Cost $10.2 Billion

The Subway extension in Scarborough will cost over $10. 2 billion, nearly twice the estimate released in 2019, according to a new Metrolinx report shared before its upcoming board meeting.
US Advances $500M for African Minerals Railway Project

25.06.2025

US Advances $500M for African Minerals Railway Project

The African Minerals Railway Project is set to receive $500 million in US financing to transport key minerals from central Africa to Angola’s Atlantic coast.
Buranda Station will reopen to passengers on June 30, following a full accessibility upgrade that delivers modern facilities and improved commuter access across the platform.

24.06.2025

Buranda Station Reopens After Major Accessibility Upgrade

Buranda Station will reopen to passengers on June 30, following a full accessibility upgrade that delivers modern facilities and improved commuter access across the platform.
The UK government has launched a major reset of HS2 following a damning review of mismanagement, inflated costs, and years of ineffective oversight that risked derailing the entire high-speed rail project.

23.06.2025

Government Launches Urgent Reset of HS2 Project Oversight

The UK government has launched a major reset of HS2 following a damning review of mismanagement, inflated costs, and years of ineffective oversight that risked derailing the entire high-speed rail project.
CMAP has awarded Metra over $104 million in federal grants to support sustainable transportation and critical station improvements in the Chicago region

22.06.2025

CMAP Grants $104 Million to Metra for Major Rail Upgrades

CMAP has awarded Metra over $104 million in federal grants to support sustainable transportation and critical station improvements in the Chicago region.
South Shore Line officially opened a modern station and parking facility in Michigan City, strengthening the region’s commuter rail network and accelerating local downtown revitalization efforts

22.06.2025

South Shore Line Opens New Station and Garage in Michigan City

South Shore Line officially opened a modern station and parking facility in Michigan City, strengthening the region’s commuter rail network and accelerating local downtown revitalization efforts.