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Sydney Trains service at Chatswood station beneath overhead wiring

25.08.2026

Sydney Trains overhead wiring support cable snaps

Platforms at Box Hill railway station in Melbourne

25.08.2026

Suburban Rail Loop savings: About Half Identified

New CBH Group narrow-gauge locomotive in Western Australia

19.08.2026

CBH Rail Fleet Meets WA’s Push for Network Control

Suburban Rail Loop CEO Frankie Carroll has rejected recent claims that nothing is happening, stating the project is progressing at all SRL East sites and involves over 3,000 active workers

02.07.2025

Suburban Rail Loop CEO Dismisses Inaction Claims with Update

Suburban Rail Loop CEO Frankie Carroll has rejected recent claims that nothing is happening, stating the project is progressing at all SRL East sites and involves over 3,000 active workers.
Italy’s rail infrastructure will receive a €2.1 billion investment over two years to improve maintenance, strengthen operations, and modernize the national rail system for better service reliability

01.07.2025

€2.1 Billion Investment to Boost Italy’s Rail Infrastructure

Italy’s rail infrastructure will receive a €2. 1 billion investment over two years to improve maintenance, strengthen operations, and modernize the national rail system for better service reliability.
PORR has signed a $468 million contract with CPK to construct Poland’s longest high-speed rail tunnel in Łódź, a key link in the strategic “Y” railway corridor connecting Warsaw, Łódź, and the new CPK Airport.

01.07.2025

PORR Wins $468M Contract for Poland’s Longest Rail Tunnel

PORR has signed a $468 million contract with CPK to construct Poland’s longest high-speed rail tunnel in Łódź, a key link in the strategic “Y” railway corridor connecting Warsaw, Łódź, and the new CPK Airport.
The Greek Street Bridge will be fully demolished and rebuilt this August, with Network Rail investing £20 million in the critical 67-year-old structure.

01.07.2025

Major Upgrade Set for Greek Street Bridge This August

The Greek Street Bridge will be fully demolished and rebuilt this August, with Network Rail investing £20 million in the critical 67-year-old structure.
The VTA Board has removed Kiewit Shea Traylor from the BART Silicon Valley Phase II project because cost estimates far exceeded the planned budget.

01.07.2025

VTA Board Removes Kiewit Shea Traylor From BART Tunnel Project

The VTA Board has removed Kiewit Shea Traylor from the BART Silicon Valley Phase II project because cost estimates far exceeded the planned budget.
Tanzania Railways Corporation has officially launched electric freight train operations on its Standard Gauge Railway between Dar es Salaam and Dodoma

30.06.2025

Tanzania Railways Corporation Launches New Electric Freight Line

Tanzania Railways Corporation has officially launched electric freight train operations on its Standard Gauge Railway between Dar es Salaam and Dodoma.
Victoria’s Suburban Rail will significantly reduce travel times, cut congestion across Melbourne, and provide direct train access to major universities for the first time.

30.06.2025

Victoria’s Suburban Rail Cuts Commute Time Across Melbourne

Victoria’s Suburban Rail will significantly reduce travel times, cut congestion across Melbourne, and provide direct train access to major universities for the first time.
Denver RTD has voted to participate in planning the Front Range Passenger Rail, a project that could finally connect Denver to Fort Collins through expanded commuter train service by 2029

30.06.2025

Denver RTD Backs Planning for Front Range Passenger Rail

Denver RTD has voted to participate in planning the Front Range Passenger Rail, a project that could finally connect Denver to Fort Collins through expanded commuter train service by 2029.
California will invest nearly $5 billion in transportation improvements, prioritizing freight infrastructure, clean energy transit, and passenger rail to boost statewide mobility and reduce emissions

29.06.2025

California Invests $5 Billion in Transportation and Rail Projects

California will invest nearly $5 billion in transportation improvements, prioritizing freight infrastructure, clean energy transit, and passenger rail to boost statewide mobility and reduce emissions.
The Melbourne Airport Rail Project has taken a major step forward with the appointment of Merren McArthur as the independent Chair of its newly formed Steering Committee.

29.06.2025

Merren McArthur to Lead Melbourne Airport Rail Project Steering

The Melbourne Airport Rail Project has taken a major step forward with the appointment of Merren McArthur as the independent Chair of its newly formed Steering Committee.
The U.S. and the Philippines agreed to develop the Subic-Clark-Manila-Batangas Railway to connect key ports, ease traffic in Manila, and strengthen the Luzon Economic Corridor.

29.06.2025

U.S. Supports New Freight Rail Link in the Philippines

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Indian Railways is preparing a massive upgrade of its 100-year-old train control systems to improve operational safety, reduce delays, and enhance speed across the national rail network

29.06.2025

Indian Railways Modernizes Century-Old Control Systems

Indian Railways is preparing a massive upgrade of its 100-year-old train control systems to improve operational safety, reduce delays, and enhance speed across the national rail network.