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Bridge strike detection trial begins in Ipswich

15.07.2026

Bridge strike detection trial starts at Ipswich bridges

Gold Coast line train at Varsity Lakes station

14.07.2026

Beenleigh and Gold Coast Line Track Closures Affect July Services

Two Tram Smoke Reports Prompt Sydney Light Rail Suspension

14.07.2026

Battery Batch Withdrawal Follows Sydney Light Rail Incidents

Macleod rail bridge targets faster journeys

09.06.2026

Macleod rail bridge to cut delays on Ruthven Street

The Macleod rail bridge will replace the existing Ruthven Street level crossing after the Victorian Government presented the project’s final designs.
California High-Speed Rail consortium identified

08.06.2026

California High-Speed Rail private consortium takes shape

California High-Speed Rail private consortium Momentum Alliance Partners could help finance and develop future parts of the state’s high-speed rail system outside the Central Valley.
Rhinecliff station project cleared to continue

08.06.2026

Rhinecliff Amtrak Station renovation clears federal review

Rhinecliff Amtrak Station renovation is set to proceed after federal officials cleared the project to move forward, despite an April review of a $28 million federal grant by the U.
DPP names builder for Prague tram route

08.06.2026

Olšanská–Habrová tram line contractor selected

Olšanská–Habrová tram line construction is moving ahead in Prague after DPP, the Czech capital’s public transport operator, selected the contractor for the planned route.
Türkiye rail corridor shapes Laude freight outlook

08.06.2026

Hejaz Railway to Oman plan moves through Aleppo

Hejaz Railway to Oman plans form part of Türkiye’s proposal to modernise the historic route and create an alternative global trade link to the Strait of Hormuz, Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu said.
Trains return as Hamburg–Berlin corridor reopens

07.06.2026

Hamburg–Berlin corridor reopening begins on 14 June

Hamburg–Berlin corridor reopening is scheduled for 14 June, when DB InfraGO will bring the full route back into service after extensive renewal work on one of Germany’s busiest intercity rail corridors.
Huddersfield Station upgrade enters key phase

06.06.2026

Massive weekend closures hit Huddersfield station as engineering teams remodel lines for 3.1 million annual travelers

Huddersfield Station upgrade work is progressing in West Yorkshire. The Grade I-listed Victorian train station is undergoing a £70 million improvement programme.
China-Laos Railway Drives Mohan Trade Growth

06.06.2026

Global travelers flock to Mohan as China-Laos Railway reshapes regional tourism

Since the China-Laos Railway opened in December 2021, Mohan has recorded a sharp increase in cross-border passenger movement and goods trade.
Wisconsin State Freight Plan invites comments

06.06.2026

WisDOT unlocks federal infrastructure framework for major 2027 freight network overhaul

Wisconsin State Freight Plan feedback is being sought by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. The request concerns the draft Public Involvement Plan for its 2027 update.
Rail funding: Wales demands talks over £14bn network plan

05.06.2026

New transport minister forces urgent Westminster talks to overhaul unfair rail funding for Wales

Plaid Cymru’s new transport minister has requested talks with the UK government over rail funding for Wales, which he described as unfair.
Riga Central Station power supply advances

04.06.2026

Riga Central Station power supply enters decisive stage

Riga Central Station power supply testing is moving the new station closer to operation, as Rail Baltica’s Latvian project enters a critical systems phase in the southern section of the building.
Washington Union Station upgrade: USDOT funding

04.06.2026

Washington Union Station upgrade gets historic boost

Washington Union Station upgrade is set to advance with a 466 million USD investment from the US Department of Transportation, giving one of the capital’s key rail hubs a major funding push.