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Toronto Line 5 Extension Advances at Stations

17.07.2026

Toronto Line 5 Extension Starts Station Excavation

Vancouver Transit Ridership Tops World Cup High

17.07.2026

Vancouver Transit Ridership Surges During World Cup

Burrard Station entrance in Vancouver with escalators

16.07.2026

SkyTrain elevator closures alter access at two stations

Agra Metro trial run on 6 km Mankameshwar–ISBT

04.01.2026

Agra Metro trial run clears 6 km ISBT extension test

In 2025, Agra Metro trial run on the up line between Mankameshwar and the Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT) was completed successfully, as reported by Rail Analysis.
Amtrak rejects Transcontinental Chief plan after review

04.01.2026

Roanoke Amtrak area grant funds half-mile station district study

Roanoke Amtrak area grant funding is set to support a new planning effort around the city’s current Amtrak platform. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
NPS Columbus Fountain restoration plan targets Union Station

04.01.2026

NPS Columbus Fountain restoration plan targets Union Station

NPS Columbus Fountain restoration is now on the table for the landmark just outside Washington, D. C.
Amtrak rejects Transcontinental Chief plan after review

02.01.2026

Amtrak rejects Transcontinental Chief over business case

Amtrak rejects Transcontinental Chief after looking over a private proposal that promised a single, continuous New York City–Los Angeles run—rather than the familiar coast-to-coast trip that takes about three days and requires two separate train rides.
Italian railway company FS Group plans to launch a high-speed rail service between Paris and London via the Channel Tunnel by 2029, investing €1 billion in the project

30.12.2025

FS Group Certares high-speed rail partnership plan

FS Group Certares high-speed rail partnership aims to bolster FS’s international high-speed passenger rail ambitions, starting with Trenitalia France.
Financing of the China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan railway

26.12.2025

Financing of the China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan railway: model

Financing of the China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan railway was set out in a loan agreement signed on 16 December 2025, as reported on the Kyrgyzstan Cabinet of Ministers website.
Wireless train coupling could lift China rail freight

26.12.2025

Wireless train coupling test points to a freight leap

Wireless train coupling is at the center of a China wireless rail system trial aimed at moving more freight on the lines already in service.
China high-speed rail network hits 50,000 km mark

26.12.2025

China high-speed rail network tops 50,000 km milestone

China high-speed rail network has moved past 50,000 kilometres (31,000 miles) in total operating distance after a new line opened on Friday, as reported by The Economic Times.
Georgian Railway Modernisation Project enters service in Georgia

25.12.2025

Georgian Railway Modernisation Project now in service in central Georgia

The Georgian Railway Modernisation Project has entered service after being officially commissioned, marking a milestone in China–Georgia cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative, as reported by Construction World.
North Carolina state rail plan: comments due Jan. 20

25.12.2025

North Carolina state rail plan heads to public comment

The North Carolina state rail plan is out for public comment as the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Rail Division drafts a document aimed at guiding freight and passenger rail development over the next 30 years.
Gdynia Chylonia–Lębork line doubling: EUR 618m contract

24.12.2025

Gdynia Chylonia–Lębork line doubling deal targets end-2029

Gdynia Chylonia–Lębork line doubling is moving ahead after Polskie Linie Kolejowe (PKP PLK) signed a EUR 618 million design-and-build contract with Krakow-based ZUE to double the Gdynia Chylonia–Lębork line, according to the PKP PLK press office.
Swietelsky Rail Polska contract in Poland: EUR 200m upgrade

24.12.2025

Swietelsky Rail Polska contract in Poland tops EUR 200m deal

Swietelsky Rail Polska contract in Poland has set a new benchmark for the company after it won a PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe (PKP PLK) tender under the National Railway Program, as outlined in a Swietelsky AG press release.