New York MTA Subway train. Credit: Karolis Kavolelis/Shutterstock.com. New York State’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) board has approved a contract valued at $1.507bn for the purchase of ...

Wabtec’s decision to expand in Barton aligns with its strategy to boost production capacity and consolidate core UK rail operations. Credit: Piotr Swat/Shutterstock.com. Wabtec has unveiled plans to ...

The trains are equipped with a 100% electric braking system, which not only recovers energy but also reduces particulate emissions. Credit: Alstom. Alstom has signed a deal exceeding €300m ($345m) ...

Siemens’ involvement will introduce European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2-based signalling and train control technologies. Credit: MTD_myTravelDiaries ...

Alstom and Metro de Sevilla have signed a contract for the maintenance and upgrade of the railway signalling systems. Credit: Alstom. Alstom has secured a contract from Metro de Sevilla for the ...

The new line will serve six municipalities, benefiting nearly two million residents with a 60% reduction in travel times. Credit: Systra. Systra Subterra has secured a contract to perform the detailed ...

The tunnel will have a 14m diameter with a length of over 4.6km, featuring two tracks for trains traveling up to 160km/h in both directions. Credit: CENTRALNY PORT KOMUNIKACYJNY Sp. z o.o. Centralny ...

Work on the reopening of the Camp Hill Line in south Birmingham, UK, continues in earnest as it moves closer to becoming operational in Autumn 2025. The building of three new stations will provide ...

Artist’s impression of the Bow Goods Yard project upon completion. Credit: Network Rail In October 2024, Network Rail Group Property, the commercial division accountable for the management of all of ...

The new fleet aims to minimise rail travel’s environmental impact while connecting communities across Canada. Credit: Jacqui Martin/Shutterstock. VIA Rail Canada has launched a Request for ...

The issue of low wheel/rail adhesion has been a global problem since the earliest days of the railways. Making it harder for trains to accelerate and brake efficiently, low adhesion can result in ...