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Budapest M2 metro disruption lasted nearly 90 minutes after a wild boar entered Kossuth Lajos tér station and reached the tracks.

12.08.2026

Wild Boar Disrupts Budapest M2 Metro for Nearly 90 Minutes

Translink-branded New Generation Rollingstock train 766 at Karrabin

12.08.2026

Queensland Adds Line Numbers to Train and Tram Network

Jodhpur-Delhi Vande Bharat Set for 20 Coaches

12.08.2026

India’s Second Vande Bharat Sleeper Was Announced — but a Different Train Entered Service

30.12.2024

Ukrainian Railways Formed Another Medical Train for Emergency Assistance to the Wounded

Ukrainian Railways formed another medical train equipped with modern systems for the safe evacuation of the wounded. The new train is designed to provide emergency medical assistance during transportation.

25.12.2024

EBRD Provides €180 Million to Strengthen Ukraine’s Energy Infrastructure

The EBRD has committed €180 million to Ukrainian Railways to address power shortages caused by infrastructure damage. This initiative strengthens energy stability and supports economic recovery.

16.12.2024

EBRD Launches a New Risk Insurance Program for Railway Transport

The EBRD has introduced a risk insurance program specifically targeting railway transport in Ukraine. This initiative focuses on restoring the insurance market and reducing financial risks for private investors.

13.12.2024

The U.S. Allocates $300 Million to Support Ukraine’s Agriculture and Transportation

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12.12.2024

Ukrzaliznytsia Completes the Overhaul of Its Ninth Electric Train This Year

Ukrzaliznytsia continues to restore its rolling stock to improve passenger transportation across Ukraine. The company has completed the overhaul of its ninth electric train this year.

01.12.2024

Ukraine Secures EU Funding for Transport Infrastructure Development

Ukraine secures €52 million to enhance its transport infrastructure under an EU funding initiative. These funds will target railways, border checkpoints, river systems, and air navigation improvements.

27.11.2024

Ukrzaliznytsia secures €180 million loan for gas power generation

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will provide Ukrzaliznytsia with a €180 million loan. These funds will finance small-scale gas generation with a capacity of up to 270 MW.

22.11.2024

Sanctions Have Not Hindered Kazakhstan’s Collaboration With Russia

Kazakhstan increases grain exports by using Russian wagons for transportation to European countries. Sanctions have not hindered Kazakhstan’s collaboration with Russia, enabling steady trade operations despite restrictions.

13.11.2024

Destruction of Railway Tracks in Ukraine: Impact of the Full-Scale Invasion

Since the full-scale Russian invasion began, nearly 10,000 kilometers of railway tracks were destroyed in Ukraine. This extensive damage has impacted Ukraine’s infrastructure, leading to significant financial losses nationwide.

DB is expanding the use of artificial intelligence in their dispatching systems

25.10.2024

Deliveries of ammunition to Ukraine slowed down due to issues with the Deutsche Bahn contract

The Inspector General reported that issues with the German rail contract slowed ammunition deliveries to Ukraine. Delays are attributed to flaws in the transportation agreement between EUCOM and Deutsche Bahn.

19.10.2024

Romania Creates New State Railway Company for Military Needs

The Romanian government approved the creation of a state-owned railway company to address the country’s military needs. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

06.10.2024

Food Train by Ukrainian Railways Delivers 1 Million Meals to Ukrainians

The Food train by Ukrainian Railways continues to provide critical support, preparing and delivering hot meals to those in need across Ukraine, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.