GERMANY: Czech turnout manufacturer DT Výhybkárna a Strojírna has produced what it says is 'technically unique' double track ...

The Japanese government has published details of three route options for extending the Hokuriku Shinkansen from Tsuruga to Osaka through Kyoto, but questions endure over whether upgrading existing ...

MEXICO: A 21·7 km nine-station light metro Line 4 opened in Guadalajara on December 15 linking Las Juntas with Tlajomulco ...

UK: MoniRail has secured £1·25m of additional funding to further develop a quantum navigation system for use on the London ...

GREECE: FS-owned national operator Hellenic Train has signed a €393m contract with Alstom for the supply of 23 six-car ...

USA: FreightCar America has acquired family-owned Carly Railcar Components, which distributes OEM wagon components and ...

INTERNATIONAL: UK-headquartered rail services company ROMIC has signed a partnership agreement with Mexican rolling stock and ...

INDIA: Limited revenue services started on the first 6·2 km section of Bhopal metro's Orange Line on1. Trains are initially ...

BELGIUM: National passenger train operator SNCB has finally awarded CAF a 12-year framework contract to design, manufacture ...

IRELAND: The Department of Transport has confirmed funding for national railway Iarnród Éireann to place a firm order for a ...

SWITZERLAND: Mountain railway and cable car operator Rigi Bahnen has ordered four more tailor-made rack-and-pinion trains from Stadler.

SPAIN: The construction of Metro de Bilbao Line 4 has been approved by the Basque government and Bizkaia provincial council.