UK: The launch of a second TBM to drive from Old Oak Common towards Euston offers renewed hope that High Speed 2 will ...

EUROPE: The national passenger train operators of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have launched a joint procurement of 200 km/h ...

UK: ScotRail has confirmed a deal to lease 22 five-car Bombardier Transportation Class 222 inter-city DMUs from Beacon to enable the replacement of its ageing High Speed Train fleet.

EUROPE: Trenitalia has reached an agreement for a depot in Paris which would be the base for trainsets used on routes in France and for planned services through the Channel Tunnel to London.

NIGERIA: Aspiring new entrant to the rail freight market Traxport Rail Services Ltd has announced the granting of a provisional rail operating and track access licence by state incumbent Nigerian ...

FRANCE: Prospective high speed operator Le Train has finalised two framework agreements with SNCF Réseau covering access to ...

UK: A scheme to check that Railcards are being used properly is to be trialled this year, the Department for Transport has ...

UK: Electrification technology specialist Furrer+Frey has developed the Lineform.AI tool which uses data from an array of ...

UK: Passengers will in future be able to claim compensation for late trains directly through the third-party retailers who ...

CANADA: Greater Montréal regional transport authority Exo has awarded Transdev the next contract to operate commuter rail services.

UK: Platform validators are now live in the latest milestone in Translink NI Railways' Future Ticketing System programme.

USA: Communications-based train control technology has been deployed on the Media-Sharon Hill interurban light rail network in Philadelphia.