South Eastern Railway opens new careers and skills hub
South Eastern Railway has launched a new careers and skills hub in Ashford, marking a major step in its ambition […]
July 2025
Four bids for Lisbon Violet Line
The Metropolitano de Lisboa (Lisbon Metro) received four bids for the design and construction of the Odivelas–Loures LRT (Violet Line) […]
Trenitalia marks c2c transition to public ownership
As the c2c rail franchise transitions to public ownership on Sunday 20 July, Trenitalia has marked the end of its […]
UK and Germany to explore direct train link
The UK and Germany have agreed to form a joint taskforce to explore the development of a direct rail link […]
GBRf unveils its new Class 99 locomotives
GB Railfreight (GBRf) unveiled its new Class 99 bi‑mode locomotives at its Peterborough headquarters, bringing together industry leaders, customers and stakeholders to […]
Battery trains to replace diesel on NRW’s RE 47 line
The introduction of new battery-powered trains on the RE 47 line between Remscheid and Düsseldorf marks a significant shift towards […]
Western route deploys geofencing to boost rail worker safety
Network Rail’s Western route has begun deploying geofencing technology developed by Tended, advancing the company’s adoption of location-based safety solutions […]
Freight loco ETCS fitment under UK NFP Programme
Network Rail announced that a step forward is being taken towards the challenge of fitting ETCS in-cab signalling equipment to […]
New two-car LRVs launch on Sengkang-Punggol LRT
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) in Singapore has announced that the first two of 25 new third-generation two-car Light Rail […]
CRRC unveils its 600 km/h high-speed maglev train
CRRC has unveiled its 600 km/h high-speed maglev train, aimed at bridging the speed gap between conventional high-speed rail (typically […]