Railway Gazette - News

Western Australia produced iron ore wagon rolled out

AUSTRALIA: Gemco Rail and supply partner CRRC Qiqihar Railway Rolling Stock have...

Guidance on traction power changeover locations updated

UK: The Rail Safety & Standards Board has updated industry standards and the Rul...

Ferrovie della Calabria orders custom DMUs

ITALY: Ferrovie della Calabria has ordered three custom-made 950 mm gauge diesel...

Czech rails delivered to British specifications

UK: This month Czech turnout manufacturer DT-Výhybkárna a Strojírna will complet...

Madrid and Delhi metros join forces to study urban frei...

INTERNATIONAL: The operators of the Madrid and Delhi metros have agreed to co-op...

Signalling and electrical control training hub opens

UK: Network Rail has opened what it says is its only facility able to offer trai...

KTMB to operate inland port on Thai border

MALAYSIA: National railway KTMB has signed a strategic agreement for the operati...

Rigid Overhead Catenary System ordered for Turkish tunnel

TURKEY: Electrification contractor RESA Yapi Elektromekanik has awarded Alstom a...

Egyptian loco modernisation contract signed

EGYPT: Egyptian National Railways has awarded Progress Rail three long-term cont...

CEO of Rail Infrastructure at Siemens Mobility dies in ...

INTERNATIONAL: Agustin Escobar, CEO of Rail Infrastructure at Siemens Mobility, ...

RIA-led partnership proposes fresh approach to station ...

UK: A Stations: Engines of Communities discussion paper published by the Railway...

Kuwait railway design contract awarded

KUWAIT: Turkish engineering group Proyapı Mühendislik ve Müşavirlik has been awa...

German coalition agreement includes rail reform and ele...

GERMANY: The incoming coalition government plans to reform state-owned Deutsche ...

Hydrogen loco commercialisation in sight after successf...

USA: Californian short line Sierra Northern Railway has completed testing of a h...

Polish intermodal hub looks to grow rail traffic as shi...

POLAND: The Baltic Hub Container Terminal in the port of Gdańsk expects its capa...

Hamburg S-Bahn ATO retrofitting contract awarded

GERMANY: S-Bahn Hamburg has awarded Alstom a contract to complete the fitting of...

States seek to emulate Virginia passenger rail expansio...

USA: The Commonwealth of Virginia is making progress with its passenger rail inv...

Virginia passenger rail expansion plans gather pace

USA: The Commonwealth of Virginia is making progress with its passenger rail inv...

Contactless payment deployed on commuter rail

USA: Philadelphia’s SEPTA says it is the first commuter rail operator in the USA...

Level boarding included in rail innovation funding comp...

UK: Innovate UK has opened the latest calls for grant funding proposals under th...

Tram manufacturer plans restructuring

GERMANY: A court has approved tram manufacturer HeiterBlick’s application for ‘s...

FS Group announces plans to launch London – Paris train...

EUROPE: Italian national railway FS Group has announced plans to launch a high s...

Expanding Italy’s high speed rail model in Europe

EUROPE: ‘Italian high speed is a successful model, and our goal is to extend it ...

Pilot project looks at low-altitude drones for railway ...

CHINA: The use of low-altitude drones to enhance the efficiency of railway maint...

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