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Silverliner IV safety concerns force urgent SEPTA action

11.01.2026

SEPTA Regional Rail schedule restoration: morning expresses back

Norfolk Southern Improves Efficiency Amid Market Pressure

11.01.2026

Norfolk Southern merger opposition meets rail network upgrades

Kentucky rail safety grants: $3M for crossings and access

11.01.2026

Kentucky rail safety grants target crossings and industrial access

BMWED puts finishing touches on deal with U.P.

27.08.2025

BMWED wins contract with UP employees

The BMWED ratified a five-year agreement with Union Pacific which provides for a 18. 5% increase in pay, improved benefits, and stronger job protections for more than 6,600 workers on the railroad’s sprawling system.
The EU has released its ninth report on the development of rail transport, presenting data from 2018 to 2022 and analyzing key trends in the transportation market

25.08.2025

Rail Transport Market Report in EU Countries

The EU has released its ninth report on the development of rail transport, presenting data from 2018 to 2022 and analyzing key trends in the transportation market.
Azerbaijan is actively developing its railway sector and investing in domestic logistics infrastructure, expanding its freight wagon fleet to enhance transport efficiency and support key transit routes

25.08.2025

Azerbaijan upgrades fleet with 300 new freight wagons

Azerbaijan is actively developing its railway sector and investing in domestic logistics infrastructure, expanding its freight wagon fleet to enhance transport efficiency and support key transit routes.
Traxport Rail Services has formed a strategic partnership with Vecturis to enhance freight rail operations in Nigeria, driving efficiency, sustainability, and innovation across the country’s logistics network.

25.08.2025

Traxport Rail Services Expands Freight Rail Operations in Nigeria

Traxport Rail Services has formed a strategic partnership with Vecturis to enhance freight rail operations in Nigeria, driving efficiency, sustainability, and innovation across the country’s logistics network.
Australia’s new strategy highlights freight as the backbone of its economy, driving innovation, resilience, and sustainability to support growing transport and supply chain demands across the nation.

24.08.2025

Freight Strategy Driving Australia’s Logistics Transformation

Australia’s new strategy highlights freight as the backbone of its economy, driving innovation, resilience, and sustainability to support growing transport and supply chain demands across the nation.
Turkiye accelerates construction on the Zangezur Corridor to strengthen trade between Asia and Europe, boosting regional connectivity and economic growth through a 224-kilometer modern railway project.

23.08.2025

Zangezur Corridor boosts Turkiye’s regional trade ambitions

Turkiye accelerates construction on the Zangezur Corridor to strengthen trade between Asia and Europe, boosting regional connectivity and economic growth through a 224-kilometer modern railway project.
The CSX-BNSF partnership introduces enhanced coast-to-coast freight services, strengthening connectivity and offering strategic growth while easing speculation of a potential merger in the competitive U.S. rail industry.

23.08.2025

CSX-BNSF Expands Freight Network with Strategic Partnership

The CSX-BNSF partnership introduces enhanced coast-to-coast freight services, strengthening connectivity and offering strategic growth while easing speculation of a potential merger in the competitive U.
Railroads have revitalized Iron County’s economy by attracting industries, improving infrastructure, and creating jobs that benefit the entire community and strengthen its connections with major Western markets.

23.08.2025

Railroads Driving Economic Growth in Iron County

Railroads have revitalized Iron County’s economy by attracting industries, improving infrastructure, and creating jobs that benefit the entire community and strengthen its connections with major Western markets.
LTG Cargo Ukraine is expanding its rolling stock fleet in Ukraine, increasing the number of wagons and locomotives as demand for modern logistics solutions steadily grows among industrial companies

23.08.2025

LTG Cargo Ukraine expands its rolling stock fleet in Ukraine

LTG Cargo Ukraine is expanding its rolling stock fleet in Ukraine, increasing the number of wagons and locomotives as demand for modern logistics solutions steadily grows among industrial companies.
Heavy rains severely disrupted Mumbai-Nashik trains, causing significant delays and cancellations while authorities worked to restore normal service and assist passengers across the busy route

21.08.2025

Mumbai-Nashik trains face delays and cancellations amid heavy rains

Heavy rains severely disrupted Mumbai-Nashik trains, causing significant delays and cancellations while authorities worked to restore normal service and assist passengers across the busy route.
Jupiter Wagons has signed a contract with GATX India to supply 583 modern freight wagons designed for transporting coal, ore, bulk cargo, containers, and automobiles, with a total value of approximately $27.5 million

21.08.2025

Jupiter Wagons to supply GATX India with 583 freight wagons

Jupiter Wagons has signed a contract with GATX India to supply 583 modern freight wagons designed for transporting coal, ore, bulk cargo, containers, and automobiles, with a total value of approximately $27.
Startup Parallel Systems is testing autonomous railcars in the US, highlighting innovation, environmental benefits, and cost-saving opportunities, making the project significant for the future of freight transportation

19.08.2025

Parallel Systems tests autonomous railcars in the US

Startup Parallel Systems is testing autonomous railcars in the US, highlighting innovation, environmental benefits, and cost-saving opportunities, making the project significant for the future of freight transportation.