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Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific freight trains on parallel tracks

27.08.2026

Job Data Went Public. UP-NS Emission Data Has Not.

Amtrak Heartland Flyer train beside a platform at Fort Worth Central Station

26.08.2026

Texas funding keeps Heartland Flyer service running in 2027

Union Pacific freight locomotives on tracks in Portland, Oregon

26.08.2026

STB orders unfiltered workpapers in UP-NS review

22.03.2025

Rail Crossing App Boosts Safety and Emergency Response

The rail crossing app empowers responders and citizens with vital FRA data. This innovative tool enhances safety and awareness at highway-rail crossings nationwide.
OmniTRAX activates its first battery-electric locomotive for revenue service now. The Newburgh & South Shore Railroad leads this groundbreaking effort confidently

22.03.2025

OmniTRAX Launches First Battery-Electric Locomotive in U.S.

OmniTRAX activates its first battery-electric locomotive for revenue service now. The Newburgh & South Shore Railroad leads this groundbreaking effort confidently.
MTA Phases Out MetroCards for Modern OMNY System.

22.03.2025

MTA Drives MetroCard to OMNY Transition by Year-End

MTA Phases Out MetroCards for Modern OMNY System. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Bavaria’s government actively acquires battery-electric tilting trains to replace diesel units. This upgrade boosts speed and sustainability on regional curved routes.

21.03.2025

Bavaria Adopts Battery-Electric Tilting Trains for Regional Routes

Bavaria’s government actively acquires battery-electric tilting trains to replace diesel units. This upgrade boosts speed and sustainability on regional curved routes.
ABB partners with Stadler US, delivering ABB traction batteries for eco-friendly trains. This deal targets sustainable rail growth in America.

21.03.2025

ABB Traction Batteries Power Stadler US Trains

ABB partners with Stadler US, delivering ABB traction batteries for eco-friendly trains. This deal targets sustainable rail growth in America.
ABB collaborates with Stadler US to advance sustainable rail transport in America. The partnership outfits Metra and Caltrans fleets with cutting-edge traction technology

19.03.2025

ABB Boosts Sustainable Rail Transport with Stadler US Partnership

ABB collaborates with Stadler US to advance sustainable rail transport in America. The partnership outfits Metra and Caltrans fleets with cutting-edge traction technology.
Adif, Spain’s railway operator, tests a new gauge-changing system at Irun station near France. Trials begin soon in Gipuzkoa province

19.03.2025

Adif Tests Innovative Freight Wagon Gauge-Changing System

Adif, Spain’s railway operator, tests a new gauge-changing system at Irun station near France. Trials begin soon in Gipuzkoa province.
Scottish operator ScotRail starts the ScotRail biofuel trial with a Class 156 train. The company uses hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) to power it now.

19.03.2025

ScotRail Biofuel Trial Launches in Scotland for Greener Rail

ScotRail Prepares for Biofuel Transition in Scotland. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Wabtec, a top American firm, finalized the Wabtec Dellner acquisition for $960 million. The deal awaits regulatory approval soon

19.03.2025

Wabtec Dellner Acquisition Boosts Rail Coupling Market

Wabtec, a top American firm, finalized the Wabtec Dellner acquisition for $960 million. The deal awaits regulatory approval soon.
Vanguard STS upgrades Britain’s first Hydrogen-powered locomotive at Severn Valley Railway depot in Kidderminster. The company, a Birmingham University subsidiary, completes this eco-friendly project swiftly.

19.03.2025

Britain Upgrades First Hydrogen-powered Locomotive in Kidderminster

Vanguard STS upgrades Britain’s first Hydrogen-powered locomotive at Severn Valley Railway depot in Kidderminster. The company, a Birmingham University subsidiary, completes this eco-friendly project swiftly.
Integral Coach Factory in Chennai will develop electronics for India Hyperloop project soon. India’s Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced this key milestone on Tuesday

19.03.2025

India Hyperloop Boosts Innovation with ICF Expertise

Integral Coach Factory in Chennai will develop electronics for India Hyperloop project soon. India’s Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced this key milestone on Tuesday.
South Africa’s government invests $1.1 billion to improve railway signaling in 2025. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana reveals this plan, supporting PRASA’s goals

19.03.2025

South Africa Boosts Railway Signaling with $1.1 Billion in 2025

South Africa’s government invests $1. 1 billion to improve railway signaling in 2025.