Westbahn introduces 250 km/h trains in southern Austria
SMILE high-speed trains manufactured by Stadler entered commercial service on March 1 on Austria’s southern axis, operated by the private […]
March 2026
Problematic start for the Budapest–Belgrade railway
On February 27, freight traffic was launched on the Hungarian section of the modernized Budapest–Belgrade railway, between Budapest-Ferencváros and Kelebia, […]
How “invincibility trains” became a symbol of resilience in Ukraine
Amid repeated attacks on Ukraine’s energy grid, trains have been given a new mission. The so-called “trains of invincibility,” launched […]
Alstom will maintain the signaling system for the Quito Metro
The Quito Metro, in Ecuador’s capital, has signed a contract with Alstom for the maintenance of its signaling system for […]
An ICE 4 train, named “Stiria,” will run between Graz and Germany
An ICE 4 high-speed train was named “Steiermark,” the German name for the Austrian state of Styria, at an event […]
How Madrid’s subway became one of the most sought-after film sets
In 2025, the Madrid Metro became one of the most important urban settings for the audiovisual industry in Spain. During […]
Polish Pendolino to run on Czech lines
Passengers in the Czech Republic will be able to travel on the Polish ED250 Pendolino high-speed train for the first […]
ICE arrives at Brussels Airport for the first time
The new international Cologne–Antwerp connection, which will go into operation on September 7, 2026, will include a stop at Brussels […]
Avanti West Coast tests a digital system for optimizing train traffic
British operator Avanti West Coast has begun testing a digital train traffic optimization system developed by the Centre for Modelling […]