EUROPE: The XCross research project has been launched with the aim of enhancing the inspection and maintenance of turnout ...

SWITZERLAND: The first of the 44 ICN tilting inter-city trainsets to be refurbished was unveiled by Swiss Federal Railways on ...

NETHERLANDS: An agreement for the installation of overhead electrification contact wire made from 100% recycled copper was ...

UK: The London Legacy Development Corp has approved a masterplan for the regeneration of brownfield land at Bow Goods Yard ...

FRANCE: Scheuzer is to design a build a custom battery-electric track renewals train for use by contractor TSO on the Paris ...

UK: Govia Thameslink Railway now offers free use of a smartphone app designed to enhance accessibility for blind and ...

EUROPE: The European Commission has fined the Czech and Austrian national train operators a total of €48·7m for colluding to ...

USA: Further roll-out of CBTC on the New York Subway and renewal of the rolling stock fleet are core rail elements of New ...

AUSTRIA: Open access operator Westbahn has announced plans to expand its network of services with effect from the timetable ...

IRELAND: Networking and career development body Young Rail Professionals is to launch an Irish branch at an event in Dublin ...

CHINA: To celebrate 45 years of metro services in Hong Kong, MTR Corp is offering 45 scholarships for local students who are ...

USA: Stadler has announced its first US light rail vehicle order, covering the supply of up to 80 Citylink cars tailored for ...