Latest Business News
All the latest business news in the rail sector.
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Amtrak Seeks Feedback on Proposed Corporate Restructuring
Amtrak has announced plans to restructure its corporate system, with its Board of Directors advancing a preliminary framework.
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Northern Celebrates Fruitful Desires at Bridlington Railway Station
Northern has celebrated ten years of customer service assistant Andrew Loxton's flower displays at Bridlington railway station.
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Alstom Confirms Annual Outlook After First-Quarter Sales Growth
Alstom has confirmed its financial outlook for the 2026/27 financial year after reporting higher first-quarter sales results.
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BNSF Says Union Pacific–CN Agreement Weakens Case for Proposed Merger
BNSF has commented on the recently announced operating agreement between Union Pacific and Canadian National (CN).
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Hong Kong High-Speed Rail Sets First-Half Passenger Record
The High Speed Rail (HSR) Hong Kong Section carried more than 16 million passenger journeys during the first half of 2026.
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Union Pacific and CN Sign Rail Access Agreements Across North America
Union Pacific and CN have signed agreements to expand rail connectivity and support the Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger.
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Stadler Confirms No 'Security-Relevant Data' Stolen During Cyberattack
Stadler has released a statement regarding a cyberattack that recently befell a supplier, confirming no security-relevant data was stolen.
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New Weekend Hopper Fare Offer Introduced in London
The Mayor of London's Weekend Hopper fare will come into effect this weekend, allowing unlimited travel on one single fare payment.
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California High-Speed Rail and High Desert Corridor Strengthen Partnership
The California High-Speed Rail Authority and the High Desert Corridor Joint Powers Agency (HDC JPA) have strengthened their coordination.
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Heidi Alexander Remains Transport Secretary Under Andy Burnham
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has retained Heidi Alexander as Secretary of State for Transport following the formation of his new government.
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Alto Examines Long-Term Economic Impact of High-Speed Rail in Canada
Alto's high-speed rail network between Québec City and Toronto could deliver long-term benefits to Canada's economy.
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FIFA World Cup Boosts Vancouver Transit Ridership by More Than 600,000 Journeys
TransLink has released preliminary data showing a significant increase in public transport use during the FIFA World Cup.
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Malaysia Airlines Partners with SNCF Voyageurs to Enhance Connectivity
Malaysia Airlines has unveiled a new codeshare partnership with SNCF Voyageurs that seeks to enable seamless rail and air connectivity.
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Eurostar Reported to Contribute £2 Billion to UK Economy
A new report has determined that international high-speed rail contributes around 2 billion GBP to the UK economy each year.
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Who Could Operate California's High-Speed Trains? Keolis and SNCF Outline Their Role
Keolis and SNCF Voyageurs have outlined their operations and maintenance role in California's high-speed rail expansion.
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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Submit Additional Merger Information
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have submitted supplemental information to the Surface Transportation Board for their proposed merger.
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Stadler Marks 10 Years in the US with Salt Lake City Factory Expansion
Swiss rail manufacturer Stadler has marked its 10th anniversary in the US, opening an expanded manufacturing facility in Salt Lake City.
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Škoda Group Celebrates Orders of Up to €1.8 Billion in 2025
The Škoda Group has released its business report for 2025, celebrating one of the 'most significant years in its modern history'.
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Michael Obrowski Appointed New Chief Financial Officer of Deutsche Bahn
The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Bahn AG has appointed Michael Obrowski as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
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Canada's Alto High-Speed Rail Project Moves to Market Engagement Phase
Cadence has launched a market engagement process for companies interested in participating in Alto's first phase of delivery.
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Alstom Opens New Work & Wellbeing Suite in Derby
Alstom has announced the official opening of a brand-new Work & Wellbeing Suite at its Litchurch Lane Works in Derby.
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UK: Northern Receives 88% Customer Satisfaction Score
Northern has received an overall customer satisfaction score of 88% in Transport Focus's latest rail passenger scorecard.
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ESP Group Awarded TfL Concessionary Support Contract
The ESP Group has been awarded a major new multi-million-pound contract with Transport for London (TfL) that will create up to 40 new jobs.
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RAIB Publishes 2025 Annual Report
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has published the 2025 edition of its annual report, covering between 1 January to 31 December…