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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

Toronto’s Line 2 extension into Scarborough moves ahead as Sener begins the detailed design phase for three new stations and related infrastructure on behalf of the Aecon–FCC Canada consortium

17.06.2025

Toronto’s Line 2 Extension Moves Forward with Sener Design Team

Toronto’s Line 2 extension into Scarborough moves ahead as Sener begins the detailed design phase for three new stations and related infrastructure on behalf of the Aecon–FCC Canada consortium.
Martinus Expands in Queensland with New Rail Partnership

17.06.2025

Martinus Expands in Queensland with New Rail Partnership

Martinus has partnered with Vitrinite to deliver a new rail development in Queensland, combining infrastructure, haulage, and investment under a single integrated model.
VIA Rail Canada launched a qualifications request for the Dorval hub project. They seek a partner to enhance this key Montreal transportation hub.

17.06.2025

VIA Rail Canada Reports Q1 2025 Performance Decline

VIA Rail Canada experienced a steep drop in on-time performance in Q1 2025, falling to 30% from 72% last year due to restrictions by CN Rail in the Québec City–Windsor corridor.
The Dubai Blue Line project officially launched with a groundbreaking ceremony led by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and RTA Director General Mattar Al Tayer

16.06.2025

Dubai Blue Line Metro Construction Officially Begins

The Dubai Blue Line project officially launched with a groundbreaking ceremony led by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and RTA Director General Mattar Al Tayer.

16.06.2025

Metrolinx Launches Public Contest to Name Ontario TBMs

Metrolinx has launched a public contest to name two tunnel boring machines that will help construct the downtown portion of the Ontario Line in Toronto.

16.06.2025

California High-Speed Rail Authority Disputes FRA Funding Cut

The California High-Speed Rail Authority has strongly rejected the Federal Railroad Administration’s funding termination proposal, citing construction milestones and renewed investment plans as evidence of steady progress.
The Florida rail corridor is receiving a $19.4 million safety upgrade to improve crossings and protect drivers, as federal and local leaders join efforts to reduce deadly train-related accidents

16.06.2025

Florida rail corridor receives $19.4M safety improvement boost

The Florida rail corridor is receiving a $19. 4 million safety upgrade to improve crossings and protect drivers, as federal and local leaders join efforts to reduce deadly train-related accidents.
Melton Station upgrade advanced significantly as crews completed two weeks of nonstop work to modernize infrastructure and reopen the Ballarat Line for regular service.

15.06.2025

Melton Station upgrade progresses with new rail bridges, access

Melton Station upgrade advanced significantly as crews completed two weeks of nonstop work to modernize infrastructure and reopen the Ballarat Line for regular service.
Norfolk Southern is stepping up preparations to protect its network during the 2025 hurricane season, aiming to minimize disruptions and accelerate recovery once a hurricane passes

15.06.2025

Norfolk Southern Bolsters Rail Network for Hurricane Season

Norfolk Southern is stepping up preparations to protect its network during the 2025 hurricane season, aiming to minimize disruptions and accelerate recovery once a hurricane passes.
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers issued Canadian National Railway a 72-hour strike notice.

15.06.2025

Canadian National Railway Invests $30 Million in Tennessee Rail

Canadian National Railway will invest $30 million in Tennessee to strengthen infrastructure, enhance efficiency, and drive long-term freight innovation across its regional network.
CN Rail has filed a legal complaint to push Parks Canada into approving a flood barrier in Jasper National Park, warning that delays could trigger disastrous consequences for national freight movement

14.06.2025

CN Rail Seeks Court Approval for Flood Barrier in Jasper Park

CN Rail has filed a legal complaint to push Parks Canada into approving a flood barrier in Jasper National Park, warning that delays could trigger disastrous consequences for national freight movement.

14.06.2025

Metro Tunnel test run to impact Saturday train schedules

The Metro Tunnel test run scheduled for Saturday, 21 June, will significantly affect travel on Cranbourne and Pakenham lines as trial trains operate without passengers.