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Platform screen doors, signs and escalators at MOE station on the Riyadh Metro Green Line

23.07.2026

AtkinsRéalis Wins Riyadh Metro Engineering Contracts

Aerial view of a yellow-and-white DART light-rail train at EBJ Union Station in Dallas.

23.07.2026

Nathaniel Ford to Take Over as DART CEO in October

Hanoi Metro Line 2A train travelling through the La Thanh area

22.07.2026

Hanoi Launches $50 Billion Five-Line Metro Programme

On May 10, 2025, Seattle opened an extension of Light Rail Line 2, adding 5.5 km of track and two new stations: Marymoor Village and Downtown Redmond.

21.05.2025

Seattle Expands Light Rail Line 2 with Two New Stations

On May 10, 2025, Seattle opened an extension of Light Rail Line 2, adding 5. 5 km of track and two new stations: Marymoor Village and Downtown Redmond.
China Railway Group ended 2024 with a decline in core financial metrics, including revenue, profit, and the volume of new contracts

21.05.2025

China Railway Group’s Financial Results Decline in 2024

China Railway Group ended 2024 with a decline in core financial metrics, including revenue, profit, and the volume of new contracts.
The Gippsland Line is approaching a major milestone as final construction works continue to modernize rail services for growing communities across eastern Victoria.

19.05.2025

Gippsland Line Nears Completion with Final Works Underway

The Gippsland Line is approaching a major milestone as final construction works continue to modernize rail services for growing communities across eastern Victoria.
KiwiRail officially reopened its upgraded Hillside Workshops in Dunedin, signaling a major step forward in modernizing South Island rail services and supporting regional growth

19.05.2025

KiwiRail Reopens Upgraded Hillside Workshops in Dunedin

KiwiRail officially reopened its upgraded Hillside Workshops in Dunedin, signaling a major step forward in modernizing South Island rail services and supporting regional growth.
Crown Estate has secured a 50% stake in Lendlease’s six UK regeneration projects, including redevelopment plans above the new HS2 terminal at Euston Station.

19.05.2025

Crown Estate Invests in Six Major UK Regeneration Projects

Crown Estate has secured a 50% stake in Lendlease’s six UK regeneration projects, including redevelopment plans above the new HS2 terminal at Euston Station.
Train journeys through Cornwall are now smoother and more reliable after Network Rail completed a major upgrade of the Ponts Mill viaduct near St Blazey.

19.05.2025

Rail Services in Cornwall Improve After Ponts Mill Viaduct Upgrade

Train journeys through Cornwall are now smoother and more reliable after Network Rail completed a major upgrade of the Ponts Mill viaduct near St Blazey.
Yorkshire’s rail overhaul promises to modernize outdated infrastructure, expand services, and support regional growth with a £14 billion investment over 15 years.

19.05.2025

Yorkshire Rail Plan Unveiled to Boost Growth and Connectivity

Yorkshire’s rail overhaul promises to modernize outdated infrastructure, expand services, and support regional growth with a £14 billion investment over 15 years.
Network Rail drones transform railway oversight, and the company partners with Drone Major and Dronecloud to test BVLOS technology.

18.05.2025

Thermal Drones to Monitor Tracks in North East This Summer

Thermal Drones will return to patrol the Durham Coast Line and the Bishop Line this summer as part of efforts to prevent trespassing and protect lives during the school holidays.
Türkiye is launching a groundbreaking super high-speed train between Ankara-Istanbul, reducing travel time to just 80 minutes and enhancing national rail efficiency.

18.05.2025

Super High-Speed Train to Cut Ankara-Istanbul Trip to 80 Min

Türkiye is launching a groundbreaking super high-speed train between Ankara-Istanbul, reducing travel time to just 80 minutes and enhancing national rail efficiency.
Western Railway has launched a Digital Lounge at Mumbai Central, creating India’s first tech-enabled coworking space within a railway station to enhance passenger comfort and productivity during travel

18.05.2025

Western Railway Launches Digital Lounge at Mumbai Central Station

Western Railway has launched a Digital Lounge at Mumbai Central, creating India’s first tech-enabled coworking space within a railway station to enhance passenger comfort and productivity during travel.
Glasgow railway resumed operations on Sunday after a four-month shutdown for electrification upgrades, restoring a vital link between East Kilbride and Glasgow Central with the first train departing at 08:26

18.05.2025

Glasgow railway resumes service after major upgrades

Glasgow railway resumed operations on Sunday after a four-month shutdown for electrification upgrades, restoring a vital link between East Kilbride and Glasgow Central with the first train departing at 08:26.
Adif invested €4.5 billion in Spain’s railway infrastructure in 2024, representing a 32% year-on-year increase and the highest investment level in its history.

18.05.2025

Adif Sets Record with €4.5 Billion Investment in 2024 Infrastructure

Adif invested €4. 5 billion in Spain’s railway infrastructure in 2024, representing a 32% year-on-year increase and the highest investment level in its history.