VR FleetCare Provides Air Conditioning Maintenance

VR FleetCare's service operations are expanding to the maintenance of air conditioning systems in light rail vehicles in Helsinki.

TBM Arrives at Broadway-City Hall in Vancouver for Broadway Subway Project

Tunnel-boring machine (TBM), Phyllis has broken through to the Broadway-City Hall Station on the Broadway Subway Project in Vancouver. 

Minnesota's Northern Lights Express Service Approved for State Funding

Minnesota legislature has approved 195 million USD in funding for the Northern Light Express (NLX) passenger rail project. 

Rail Operators to Share Fleet Maintenance & Depot Solutions

International fleet maintenance and depot managers will come together at Rolling Stock Maintenance & Depot Innovation Europe, 27–29 June.

Construction Permit Issued for Rail Baltica Pärnu Passenger Terminal

The Pärnu City government has issued a construction permit for Rail Baltica to build the Pärnu international passenger terminal in Estonia. 

Škoda Group and Tesmec Join Forces

Škoda Group has entered into a strategic technological cooperation with Tesmec Group, a renowned company specialising in infrastructure tech…

Snowdon Mountain Railway Invests in Lifting Jacks

Snowdon Mountain Railway has invested in railway lifting jacks from rail depot equipment experts Totalkare Ltd.

Petrosoft.pl Wins Tender for LTG Infra in Lithuania

Petrosoft.pl is set to implement its railway management system in Lithuania following the company's recent partnership with LTG Infra.

UK: GTR Class 387 Completes Static Testing with ETCS Signalling

The first of Govia Thameslink Railway’s (GTR) Class 387 Great Northern Electrostar trains has completed static testing retrofitted with ETCS…

Ubiquitous Connectivity & the Role of Aggregation in Transportation

Icomera sheds light on the role of aggregation in meeting increasing operator demands and passenger expectations of reliable connectivity.

China: Alstom Demonstrates New Propulsion System on Chengdu Line 7

Alstom NUG Propulsion System Co. has successfully applied its silicon carbide and permanent magnet motor propulsion system on a demo train.

Talgo Avril High-Speed Trains to Enter Commercial Service in November

The first Talgo Avril very high-speed trains will be ready to enter commercial service on Renfe's network from November 2023. 

Romania: Consortium Selected to Deliver Cluj-Napoca Metro Line 1

Alstom, Gulermak and Arcada have been contracted by Cluj-Napoca in Transylvania, Romania to construct the city's metro line 1.

UK Government Invests £72 Million to Improve Train Services in Manchester

The UK government has announced a 72 million GBP package to help deliver more reliable trains in Manchester. 

Washington Metro Presents Designs for Future Trains

Washington Metro has presented the latest design concepts for its future fleet of trains that will be produced by Hitachi Rail.

Continuous Infrastructure Monitoring (CIM) on High-Speed Trains

Enabled by ASC sensors, Turkish State Railways will be implementing continuous infrastructure monitoring on its high-speed in-service trains…

Network Rail Completes Work on £80 Million Dawlish Sea Wall

Dawlish Sea Wall is set to open to the public at 2pm on 25 May following an 80 million GBP investment to help protect the key railway line.

DB ESG to Deliver Tram Safety Improvement Programme in Manchester

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has appointed DB ESG to deliver the tram safety improvement programme for its Metrolink service.

The Process of the Custom-Made Projects in Power Electronics

Premium Power Supplies is constantly researching & developing new solutions to meet the ever-changing demands of railway, energy & high-tech…

LA's Regional Connector Light Rail Line to Open 16 June

LA Metro has announced that the Regional Connector light rail transit project will officially open to the public on 16 June.

ETCS Level 2 Testing Underway for Queensland's Cross River Rail Project

The Cross River Rail project has reached new milestones in testing ETCS Level 2 signalling on the Shorncliffe Line in South East Queensland.…

HS2 Progresses Work on Old Oak Common Station Site