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EBRD financing for North Macedonia rail transport: EUR 20.9m loan

08.01.2026

EBRD financing for North Macedonia rail transport gets EUR 20.9m boost

Rail supplier news: Trinity-Napier Park, Marmon Transco

07.01.2026

Rail supplier news: Trinity deal, Marmon Rail repair rebrand

Alstom Canada strengthens ties with Indigenous Peoples

05.01.2026

Alstom rolling stock contracts reach about €2.5bn across two regions

In Italy’s Veneto region, construction will soon begin on the first Hyperloop test track—spanning 10 km between Padua and Venice—following completion of a full feasibility study

11.06.2025

Hyperloop Test Track Construction to Begin in Italy

In Italy’s Veneto region, construction will soon begin on the first Hyperloop test track—spanning 10 km between Padua and Venice—following completion of a full feasibility study.
Parallel Systems has launched trials of its autonomous rail platforms on a 3.2 km isolated section in Georgia to test the operation of empty carts and electronic systems

10.06.2025

Autonomous Train Trials by Parallel Systems Begin in the U.S.

Parallel Systems has launched trials of its autonomous rail platforms on a 3. 2 km isolated section in Georgia to test the operation of empty carts and electronic systems.
Ballard has signed a contract to supply hydrogen modules for locomotive conversion in California under a $19.5 million environmental project

10.06.2025

Ballard to Supply Hydrogen Systems for Locomotives in California

Ballard has signed a contract to supply hydrogen modules for locomotive conversion in California under a $19. 5 million environmental project.
Greenbrier has introduced a new educational model, the GBX Training Tank Car, to help rail industry professionals improve their understanding of tank car systems and safety features through hands-on instruction

09.06.2025

Greenbrier Unveils GBX Training Tank Car for Rail Safety Education

Greenbrier has introduced a new educational model, the GBX Training Tank Car, to help rail industry professionals improve their understanding of tank car systems and safety features through hands-on instruction.
Santa Cruz rail project costs $4.3 billion to revive 22 miles between Santa Cruz and Pajaro and extend 12 miles of Coastal Rail Trail, a June 6 draft summary shows.

08.06.2025

Santa Cruz rail project price tag rises to $4.3 billion

Santa Cruz rail project costs $4. 3 billion to revive 22 miles between Santa Cruz and Pajaro and extend 12 miles of Coastal Rail Trail, a June 6 draft summary shows.
Trams are regaining traction in the UK as cities embrace a £15 billion investment in clean, reliable, and future-ready public transport options across key urban areas.

08.06.2025

Trams Drive Urban Renewal with UK’s £15 Billion Boost

Trams are regaining traction in the UK as cities embrace a £15 billion investment in clean, reliable, and future-ready public transport options across key urban areas.
India has launched the world’s tallest rail bridge in the Himalayas, connecting Kashmir to its national network and reinforcing its strategic and economic influence across the volatile region.

06.06.2025

India Opens World’s Tallest Rail Bridge in Strategic Kashmir Move

India has launched the world’s tallest rail bridge in the Himalayas, connecting Kashmir to its national network and reinforcing its strategic and economic influence across the volatile region.
Ontario Tech University will launch a specialized railway engineering program in September, making it the first English-speaking Canadian institution to offer such a course.

06.06.2025

Ontario Tech University Launches Railway Engineering Program

Ontario Tech University will launch a specialized railway engineering program in September, making it the first English-speaking Canadian institution to offer such a course.
Rail Vision has signed a $335K contract with a major Latin American mining company to supply its MainLine obstacle detection system

06.06.2025

Rail Vision Signs $335K Contract in Latin America

Rail Vision has signed a $335K contract with a major Latin American mining company to supply its MainLine obstacle detection system.
Siemens Mobility has completed a full automation project at the Keifhoek yard, the key rail freight hub in the Netherlands, under a contract worth €110 million

05.06.2025

Siemens Mobility Automates the Largest Marshalling Yard in the Netherlands

Siemens Mobility has completed a full automation project at the Keifhoek yard, the key rail freight hub in the Netherlands, under a contract worth €110 million.
Slovak manufacturer Tatravagonka unveiled its universal TVP BOX Carrier platform at the Transport Logistic trade fair in Munich, focusing on multimodal transportation of containers and swap bodies

05.06.2025

Tatravagonka Unveils New TVP BOX Carrier Platform in Munich

Slovak manufacturer Tatravagonka unveiled its universal TVP BOX Carrier platform at the Transport Logistic trade fair in Munich, focusing on multimodal transportation of containers and swap bodies.
EURO DuFour will serve as the new locomotive base for the DACH rail network and Swiss operator SBB Cargo, offering up to 7 MW of power with support for multiple power supply systems

05.06.2025

Stadler Unveils New EURO DuFour Platform for Locomotives

EURO DuFour will serve as the new locomotive base for the DACH rail network and Swiss operator SBB Cargo, offering up to 7 MW of power with support for multiple power supply systems.