Industry publication for railway transport specialists

Railway Infrastructure

The main

Elevated track structure on the Mumbai–Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor

23.07.2026

India Develops a Common Model for High-Speed Rail Expansion

Officials walking beside the derailed Iryo train at the Adamuz accident site.

23.07.2026

Adamuz Accident Report Faces Delay Over Staff Shortage

Thailand high-speed rail Phase 1 is targeted for 2030, with the 250.77 km Bangkok–Nakhon

23.07.2026

Thailand Moves First High-Speed Rail Phase to 2030

India’s Bullet Train project is facing potential delays because three German-made tunnel boring machines remain stuck at a Chinese port, affecting the critical undersea segment near Thane Creek.

25.06.2025

India’s Bullet Train Project Delayed as TBMs Remain Stuck in China

India’s Bullet Train project is facing potential delays because three German-made tunnel boring machines remain stuck at a Chinese port, affecting the critical undersea segment near Thane Creek.
HDR has been chosen to oversee engineering, design, and advisory work on a 54-mile high-speed rail project between Palmdale and Victorville, California

25.06.2025

HDR to Lead High Desert Corridor Rail Project in California

HDR has been chosen to oversee engineering, design, and advisory work on a 54-mile high-speed rail project between Palmdale and Victorville, California.
Alberta invites residents to join virtual sessions that outline the province’s rail master plan, which includes high-speed service, airport links, and regional rail development across key communities.

25.06.2025

Alberta Launches Virtual Sessions on Rail Master Plan Progress

Alberta invites residents to join virtual sessions that outline the province’s rail master plan, which includes high-speed service, airport links, and regional rail development across key communities.
The Subway extension in Scarborough will cost over $10.2 billion, nearly twice the estimate released in 2019, according to a new Metrolinx report shared before its upcoming board meeting

25.06.2025

Subway Extension in Scarborough to Cost $10.2 Billion

The Subway extension in Scarborough will cost over $10. 2 billion, nearly twice the estimate released in 2019, according to a new Metrolinx report shared before its upcoming board meeting.
US Advances $500M for African Minerals Railway Project

25.06.2025

US Advances $500M for African Minerals Railway Project

The African Minerals Railway Project is set to receive $500 million in US financing to transport key minerals from central Africa to Angola’s Atlantic coast.
The Foothill Gold Line extension now connects Glendora to Pomona with four new LA Metro stations, enhancing regional access and transit ahead of the 2028 Olympics

25.06.2025

Foothill Gold Line extension adds four LA Metro stations

The Foothill Gold Line extension now connects Glendora to Pomona with four new LA Metro stations, enhancing regional access and transit ahead of the 2028 Olympics.
Uruguay has launched the development of a national railway modernization plan to lay the foundation for sustainable transport infrastructure and stronger logistics connections.

24.06.2025

Uruguay to Develop a National Railway Development Strategy

Uruguay has launched the development of a national railway modernization plan to lay the foundation for sustainable transport infrastructure and stronger logistics connections.
Engineering company SYSTRA has signed a contract valid through 2034 with Grand Projet Sud-Ouest, a subsidiary of SNCF Réseau, to carry out the Ligne Nouvelle Sud-Ouest (LNSO) project.

24.06.2025

SYSTRA joins the largest HSL project in France

Engineering company SYSTRA has signed a contract valid through 2034 with Grand Projet Sud-Ouest, a subsidiary of SNCF Réseau, to carry out the Ligne Nouvelle Sud-Ouest (LNSO) project.
The high-speed rail line between London and Birmingham will not be launched by 2033 as planned, according to UK Transport Minister Heidi Alexander.

24.06.2025

High-speed rail London–Birmingham delayed and over budget

The high-speed rail line between London and Birmingham will not be launched by 2033 as planned, according to UK Transport Minister Heidi Alexander.
Buranda Station will reopen to passengers on June 30, following a full accessibility upgrade that delivers modern facilities and improved commuter access across the platform.

24.06.2025

Buranda Station Reopens After Major Accessibility Upgrade

Buranda Station will reopen to passengers on June 30, following a full accessibility upgrade that delivers modern facilities and improved commuter access across the platform.
The UK government has launched a major reset of HS2 following a damning review of mismanagement, inflated costs, and years of ineffective oversight that risked derailing the entire high-speed rail project.

23.06.2025

Government Launches Urgent Reset of HS2 Project Oversight

The UK government has launched a major reset of HS2 following a damning review of mismanagement, inflated costs, and years of ineffective oversight that risked derailing the entire high-speed rail project.
The development of railway connections between Poland and Lithuania is reaching a new stage, as both countries agreed to speed up travel and launch additional routes.

23.06.2025

Development of Railway Connections Between Poland and Lithuania

The development of railway connections between Poland and Lithuania is reaching a new stage, as both countries agreed to speed up travel and launch additional routes.