Brazilian operator Vale has concluded a $US 196m deal with Wabtec to deploy positive train control on two passenger routes.

Rail freight traffic between China and Europe via Russia has increased by almost 50% this year amid disruption to deep-sea ...

A supportive government has invested record sums in capital projects to improve India’s national network in recent years. Whether the public purse is getting a good return on its investment is another ...

BNA descision to limit long-distance network capacity in Germany prompts Italo to sign contract with Siemens for 26 new ...

OMIO Group has announced an agreement to acquire rail distribution platform Rail Europe in a move that would significantly ...

12 trains will be procured for Bucharest’s new airport line. 12 trains will be procured for Bucharest’s new airport line.

THE Queensland state government in Australia has awarded Alstom a contract worth $A 114m ($US 81.5m) to supply ETCS Level 2 for Stage 1 of The Wave project ...

CHINA claims it has set a new world speed record for a maglev train after a trial with a prototype reached a speed of 650km/h in just 7 seconds. During trials at the Donghu Laboratory High-Speed ...

FIRSTGROUP has announced plans to expand its Lumo open-access brand on services to southwest Wales and southwest England following the acquisition of Grand Union Trains, which was confirmed on ...

AUSTRALIA’s High Speed Rail Authority (HSRA) has awarded eight work packages to support the development of the business case for building the country’s first high ...

ALSTOM has concluded the transfer of business activities related to Bombardier Transportation’s contribution to the V300 Zefiro very high-speed train to Hitachi Rail. The transaction forms part of the ...

TVER Carriage Works (TVZ), a subsidiary of Transmashholding (TMH), has secured a contract worth more than Roubles 400bn ($US 5.25bn) to supply locomotive-hauled ...