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Norfolk Southern Achieves Major Locomotive Modernization Milestone

12.10.2025

Norfolk Southern Achieves Major Locomotive Modernization Milestone

Norfolk Southern reaches key modernization milestone with completion of 1,000th DC-to-AC locomotive conversion, enhancing efficiency, reliability, and sustainability throughout its growing freight business.
Stadler Signs Contract for Hydrogen-Powered Trains in Sicily

09.10.2025

Stadler Signs Contract for Hydrogen-Powered Trains in Sicily

Stadtler signed an agreement for hydrogen-powered train production for Sicily, in a move that is significant for Italy’s move to sustainable, zero-pollution rail transport.
J-TREC Electric Train Begins Operation on Tokyo’s Rinkai Line

09.10.2025

J-TREC Electric Train Begins Operation on Tokyo’s Rinkai Line

The J-TREC electric train Series 71-000 has entered commercial service for the Rinkai Line of Tokyo, bringing commuters a new ride their daily commutes that is more comfortable, more energy-efficient, and more safe.
Etihad Rail Partnership Transforms UAE Mobility Network

09.10.2025

Etihad Rail Partnership Transforms UAE Mobility Network

Etihad Rail joined forces with United Trans and Via to bring its network on board Citymapper, providing a seamless and sustainable transportation experience across the UAE’s expanding transportation network.
TransPod Advances Alberta’s 1,000-km/h High-Speed Rail Vision

07.10.2025

TransPod Advances Alberta’s 1,000-km/h High-Speed Rail Vision

TransPod unveiled a new development stage of its Alberta high-speed rail mission by teaming up with Canadian leading steel producers to construct the 1,000-km/h FluxJet link between Edmonton and Calgary.
battery shunting locomotives

06.10.2025

Express Service OOD supplies battery locomotives worldwide

Bulgarian firm Express Service OOD is now one of the globe’s leading battery shunting locomotive makers. The new-age machines are a synthesis of energy, energy efficiency, and sustainability, giving zero emissions, along with a little maintenance need.
Talgo Expands Egyptian Rail Modernization with GMV Partnership

06.10.2025

Talgo Expands Egyptian Rail Modernization with GMV Partnership

Talgo collaborates with GMV for supplying Egypt’s new sleeper trains with state-of-the-art intelligent transport systems that optimize passenger comfort, operational safety, and intercommunication effectiveness within the whole national railway network.
Cargo Sous Terrain Faces Setback Amid Feasibility Review

06.10.2025

Cargo Sous Terrain Faces Setback Amid Feasibility Review

Cargo Sous Terrain has faced a serious setback following Swiss authorities freezing forward movements on its sectorial plan due to persisting environmental, engineering, and logistical hurdles on the nation’s underground freight transport vision.
SYSTRA Strengthens Its Position in European Rail Engineering

06.10.2025

SYSTRA Strengthens Its Position in European Rail Engineering

SYSTRA has bought out Spanish engineer Ardanuy Ingeniería for expanding globally and increasing knowledge on railways and urban transport systems.
Japan’s New Maglev Train Redefines High-Speed Travel Innovation

05.10.2025

Japan’s New Maglev Train Redefines High-Speed Travel Innovation

Japan’s new maglev train links Tokyo and Nagoya in just 40 minutes, pairing state-of-the-art magnetic levitation technology with cabin configuration for increased room and passenger room for added comfort.
Škoda Group Expands Rail Safety with ETCS Certification

05.10.2025

Škoda Group Expands Rail Safety with ETCS Certification

Škoda Group has expanded its rail technology leadership with the launch of its certified ETCS solution, setting a new benchmark for safety, efficiency, and digital innovation in European rail transport.
Cubic Transportation Systems expands Umo platform with open payments

03.10.2025

Cubic Transportation Systems expands Umo platform with open payments

Cubic Transportation Systems added open payments on Umo Mobility, providing small agencies with premium fare technology to enable users to pay using cards, mobile wallets, or smartwatches for easy movement.