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JR East E5 Shinkansen train at Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto Station in Japan, used as an illustrative high-speed rail image

31.07.2026

India Plans Its Indigenous High-Speed Rail Signalling

ZSSK Class 757 locomotive 757 006 with a Gemeran passenger train at Košice station

31.07.2026

ETCS Upgrade Planned for 10 ZSSK Diesel Locomotives

Alpha Trains Fleet Upgrades Gain Aachen Capacity

24.07.2026

Alpha Trains Secures Aachen Capacity for Fleet Upgrades

In 2024, 51 trains ran a red light across Belgium’s main rail network

17.01.2025

Over 50 Trains Ran a Red Light on Belgian Railways in 2024

In 2024, 51 trains ran a red light across Belgium’s main rail network. This occurred during 1.
Strasbourg Tram Collision

12.01.2025

Strasbourg Tram Collision Leaves Dozens Injured Near Central Station

At least 30 people sustained injuries in the Strasbourg tram collision on Saturday near the central station. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
25-Car Derailment in Virginia

09.01.2025

25-Car Derailment in Virginia: Investigating the Cause of the Incident

A recent 25-car derailment in Virginia has prompted CSX to begin an immediate investigation. The train, carrying coal, derailed at a private crossing in Bremo Bluff earlier this week.
Railway remains closed between Shrewsbury and Wrexham in the UK

07.01.2025

Railway Remains Closed After Massive Landslip Blocks Tracks in Shropshire, UK

Railway remains closed between Shrewsbury and Wrexham in the UK after a landslip left tracks blocked. Cleanup crews are clearing debris and aim to restore service by late Tuesday.
Train crashes into Marys River in Corvallis

05.01.2025

Train Crashes into Marys River After Trestle Collapse in Corvallis

Train crashes into Marys River in Corvallis after a trestle collapse, prompting emergency responses and environmental protection measures.
CPKC Train Derails

31.12.2024

CPKC Train Derails Near Cuba, North Dakota, Causing Service Disruptions

Seventeen railcars derailed near Cuba, North Dakota, when a CPKC train derails on December 30, 2024. Authorities confirmed no injuries, and cleanup operations started immediately.
The Novi Sad railway station tragedy

30.12.2024

Novi Sad Railway Station Tragedy Sparks Legal Action Against 13 Officials

The Novi Sad railway station tragedy resulted in 15 fatalities and 2 severe injuries, prompting prosecutors to charge 13 officials with public safety violations and construction negligence.
Passenger Train Strikes Fire Truck

29.12.2024

Passenger Train Strikes Fire Truck at Florida Crossing, Injuring 15 People

Fifteen people were injured after a passenger train struck a fire truck at a Florida crossing, sparking investigations into the incident and raising concerns about railroad safety.
passengers escaped tragedy

27.12.2024

More than 400 passengers escaped tragedy after driver’s shocking death near Paris

More than 400 passengers escaped tragedy when their train driver jumped to his death at high speed. Emergency braking systems activated quickly, halting the train safely near Melun, 40 kilometers south of Paris.
rail defect

27.12.2024

Rail Defect Investigation Reveals Cause of October 2023 Train Derailment

A rail defect caused the October 2023 CN train derailment near Dunsinane, New Brunswick, resulting in hazardous material leakage.
grain cars off track

24.12.2024

Rockslide Derails Grain Cars Off Track in Fraser Canyon Near Boston Bar

A rockslide in Fraser Canyon near Boston Bar left multiple grain cars off track Sunday evening, halting train traffic. Cleanup crews are actively restoring service and addressing environmental concerns.
train collision

22.12.2024

Train Collision in Pecos: NTSB Releases Preliminary Report on Fatal Accident

A devastating train collision in Pecos, Texas, claimed two lives and caused multiple injuries. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its initial findings on the accident.