Latest Rail Infrastructure News
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International Railway Summit: Military Mobility – Is Europe's Railway Prepared?
At the 14th International Railway Summit, industry figureheads gathered to discuss some of the critical gaps in Europe's wartime preparation…
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£20 Million Upgrade Begins on Scotland's First Electrified Railway
A new £20 million project to upgrade overhead power lines on sections of the North Clyde lines has officially begun.
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PODCAST: All Routes Considered: California High-Speed Rail's New Delivery Strategy
All Routes Considered takes a deep dive into California High-Speed Rail's new delivery strategy following the USHR Conference.
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Hitachi Rail to Develop Railway Systems for Mexican Corridor
Hitachi Rail will design, develop, supply, install and commission the railway systems along the Saltillo–Nuevo Laredo corridor in Mexico.
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Alstom Celebrates Extension of REM to Montreal's West Island
Alstom has celebrated the official commissioning of the new Réseau express métropolitain (REM) branch to Montreal’s West Island.
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Over 80% of Plots Acquired for Key Section of Port Polska Programme
CPK has announced the completion of the Railway Voluntary Acquisition Programme for a section of the Port Polska investment programme.
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DB InfraGO Completes Renovation on Key Section of Hamburg – Berlin Line
DB InfraGO has announced the completion of a corridor renovation along the northern section of the rail link between Hamburg and Berlin.
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HS2 Completes Construction of Network's Tallest Bridge
Construction work has officially been completed on Curzon 2 in Birmingham - the tallest bridge on the new HS2 network.
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HS2 Control Centre & Rolling Stock Depot Set for Birmingham
HS2 Ltd has confirmed that Taylor Woodrow Infrastructure Ltd and Aureos Rail Ltd will build its main control centre and rolling stock depot.
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DB InfraGO Reports Stabilisation of German Rail Network in 2025
New data from DB InfraGO's 2025 condition report shows that the German rail network has begun to stabilise.
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Tenders Issued for Development of High Speed Rail Connecting Newcastle–Sydney
Over 700 people representing roughly 250 organisations and 17 countries have attended a major industry briefing in Newcastle, Australia.
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UK: Contracts Signed to Reopen Portishead Line
The reinstatement of the Portishead railway line is now one step closer to realisation following the signing of contracts worth £200 million…
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Ground Broken on Chicago Red Line Extension Project
Ground has officially been broken on the construction of Chicago's new Red Line Extension Project to increase access across the city.
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HS2 Engineers to Begin Work on New Saltley Viaduct
HS2 engineers are gearing up to begin reconstruction of Saltley Viaduct, facilitating the arrival of new high-speed rail services.
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Northern Powerhouse Rail: Economic Boosts, Timelines & Lessons Learnt from HS2
An oral evidence session examined how government plans for Northern Powerhouse Rail aim to supercharge economic growth across the region.
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Cross Passages Installed Along HS2's Northolt Tunnel
The HS2 project has reached another significant milestone with the construction of 34 cross passages along the Northolt Tunnel.
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CPK Launches Tender for Construction of Key Section of Y Railway Line
Centralny Port Komunikacyjny has launched a procurement procedure for construction of a key section of the new Y railway line.
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Oman-UAE Rail Connection Project Reaches 40% Completion
Hafeet Rail has announced that the Oman-UAE rail connection project has officially reached 40% completion.
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$4.7 Billion to Be Invested into Amtrak's Northeast Corridor
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has announced a $4.7 billion investment into rail projects along Amtrak's Northeast Corridor.
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All Aboard: The Future of Australia's Rail Network
From freight to High Speed Rail; Australia is investing in a range of projects to improve & increase rail activity across the country.
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USDOT to Invest $2.04 Billion to Improve Rail Travel Across America
US Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has announced a new $2.04 billion investment that aims to modernise America's rail infrastructure.
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Jordan & UAE to Launch $2.3 Billion Aqaba Port Railway
Jordan and the United Arab Emirates have announced the initiation of a landmark $2.3 billion infrastructure partnership.
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Hitachi Rail to Develop & Certify New ERTMS STM for Portuguese Market
Hitachi Rail has been chosen to both develop and certify a new External ERTMS Specific Transmission Module (STM) for the Portuguese market.
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RCRC Launches Auction for Naming Rights of Five Riyadh Metro Stations
The Royal Commission for Riyadh City has launched an investment auction for the naming rights for five key stations on the Riyadh Metro.