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RMT

14.02.2023

UK union rejects salary offer

The rail union RMT has turned down the latest offers from both Network Rail and most of the passenger train operators in England, some of which provide services in Scotland and Wales.
YHT

13.02.2023

Additional YHT routes will be organized for volunteers who will go to the earthquake zone

Additional routes of the Turkish YHT High Speed Line were organized by the TCDD General Directorate Taşımacılık AŞ under the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure for volunteers who will go to the earthquake zone.
Genoa Junction

09.02.2023

Fatal accident in Italy

A fatal accident occurred on one of the construction sites of the Genoa Junction project in Italy, causing the death of a worker with another one suffering injuries.
Renfe

08.02.2023

The train is too big for the tunnels

An error in the design of a new fleet for the Spanish metric gauge networks in Asturias and Cantabria is likely to delay the delivery of rolling stock for several years.
EVR

08.02.2023

Another financial aid package for Estonian Railways

In a few months, Estonian Railways (EVR) will receive a second state financial aid package. The state-owned company, which recorded a financial loss of 20.
Iskenderun

07.02.2023

Earthquake in Turkey and Syria, railway traffic suspended

Rail traffic in Turkey and Syria was partially affected by the earthquakes that hit the border region on Monday. All rail traffic has been suspended in Syria.
Tokyo metro

07.02.2023

Suspicious substance alert in Tokyo subway

A suspicious substance found at a subway station in Tokyo, Japan's capital, has alarmed authorities. While train traffic was suspended for about 1 hour, about 42,000 people were affected due to traffic disruptions, writes Railway Supply, citing Railly News.
Felbermayr

06.02.2023

A month after the incident, a transformer was lifted at the Zidani-Most station

Nearly a month after the accident at the Zidani Most station in Slovenia, Felbermayr managed to lift a 300-tonne transformer substation that had overturned as a result of a platform derailment.
steam locomotive

31.01.2023

Indian Southern Railway to build replica steam locomotives

The Southern Railway and Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in India are building replica steam locomotives that will run on electricity.
Eurotunnel

27.01.2023

Eurotunnel operator reports record revenue of 1.6 billion euros

Eurotunnel operator Getlink ended 2022 with a 107 percent increase in revenue to a new all-time high of €1. 6 billion, the company said on Thursday.
Infrabel

26.01.2023

Infrabel completes 12-year project to modernize shunting station in Belgian port

Belgian infrastructure manager Infrabel opened a new shunting station at the port of Zeebrugge on Monday. The project, described by various stakeholders as "the largest in the history of the port", lasted 12 years and cost €133 million.
Pakistan

24.01.2023

Passenger train in Pakistan derailed after massive bomb blast

A passenger train in Pakistan derailed after a bomb attack, injuring at least 15 passengers. The bomb exploded as the Jaffar Express passenger train was passing through the Bolan district in the southwestern Pakistani province of Balochistan.