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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

Caltrain Stadler KISS electric train at Santa Clara station under overhead wires

23.07.2026

Caltrain FY26 Ridership Exceeds 12.5 Million Rides

TTC Flexity Outlook streetcar operating beside road traffic on route 501 Queen in Toronto

23.07.2026

TTC Streetcar Camera Pilot Targets Illegal Passing

West Coast Main Line Upgrade Projects in August

23.07.2025

Major August Works Planned on West Coast Main Line

Passengers should prepare for major travel changes as Network Rail starts essential improvements on the West Coast Main Line from August 2 to August 23, including multiple infrastructure upgrades.
Eurostar Urges Action on UK Rail Growth Strategy

23.07.2025

Eurostar Calls for UK Rail Strategy as Competition Intensifies

Eurostar urges the UK government to adopt a credible long-term rail strategy, warning that failure to act decisively could leave Britain behind European competitors as sustainable travel demand surges across the continent.
Mozambique gets €145M for railway modernization

22.07.2025

Mozambique secures €145M investment for major rail upgrade

Mozambique will receive €145 million from the EU and France to modernize the Maputo–Ressano Garcia railway, improving freight transport, reducing emissions, and strengthening the country’s position as a Southern Africa trade hub.
Adif Launches $7.7M Traffic Control Modernization

22.07.2025

Adif Invests in $7.7M Traffic Control Upgrade Across Spain

Adif is investing $7. 7 million to modernize its traffic control technology, strengthening Spain’s rail network with advanced systems for safer and more efficient operations.
CTDOT Begins New Naugatuck Station Construction

22.07.2025

CTDOT Launches $33.2 Million Naugatuck Station Project

CTDOT has launched construction of a $33. 2 million Naugatuck Station as part of its $140 million upgrade program for six Metro-North Waterbury Line stations.
NJ TRANSIT FY 2026 Budgets for Service and Upgrades

22.07.2025

NJ TRANSIT Approves FY 2026 Budgets to Improve Services and Infrastructure

NJ TRANSIT approved its FY 2026 budgets to maintain services, modernize infrastructure, and expand community programs, securing investments that improve reliability, digital access, and sustainability for passengers across New Jersey.
Network Rail Plans Major Rail Line Upgrade

22.07.2025

Network Rail Announces Major West Coast Main Line Upgrade

Network Rail will close a key section of the West Coast Main Line for three weeks in August to complete $55 million in upgrades across Staffordshire, Cheshire, and Greater Manchester.
Webuild Finishes Hyperbaric Rail Tunnel on Naples–Bari Line

22.07.2025

Webuild Completes Italy’s First Hyperbaric Rail Tunnel Project

Webuild has completed Italy’s first hyperbaric excavation tunnel on the Naples–Bari high-speed rail line, marking a major achievement for sustainable engineering and future mobility in southern Italy.
UK Industry Backs HS2 for Freight and Emission Cuts

21.07.2025

UK Manufacturers Push for HS2 Revival to Boost Rail Capacity

UK manufacturers are calling for the HS2 northern extension to Manchester and Leeds to boost freight capacity and reduce emissions, arguing that this strategic move is critical for economic growth.
FRA Review Targets Penn Station Expansion Plans

21.07.2025

FRA Launches Review of Penn Station Operations Amid Redevelopment Plans

The FRA will conduct an independent review of Penn Station operations to decide if more tracks are needed as redevelopment planning moves forward and capacity demands grow rapidly.
US DOT Outlines Key Goals for Transport Reauthorization

21.07.2025

US DOT Sets Priorities for Surface Transportation Reauthorization Talks

US DOT launched crucial talks on the upcoming surface transportation reauthorization, bringing leaders and stakeholders together to shape policy before the current authorization expires in September 2026.

21.07.2025

California Sues Trump Administration Over $4 Billion High-Speed Rail Funding Cut

California sues the Trump administration for withdrawing $4 billion in federal funding from its high-speed rail project, calling the move unlawful and politically motivated as the state fights to keep construction moving forward.