Railway News: High-Speed Rail & Infrastructure

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Europe

Ukraine to bring in up to 60 second-hand locomotives...

Ukrzaliznytsia plans to bring in up to 60 second-hand locomotives over the ne...

Maintenance and Safety

Livraga Frecciarossa derailment (2020): the miswired...

Frecciarossa 9595 derailed at 298 km/h at Livraga, on the Milan–Bologna high-...

Maintenance and Safety

Santiago de Compostela train crash (2013): the signa...

Alvia train 150/151 ran past the end of the ERTMS-equipped section of the Our...

Train Travel

Vienna to Prague train: railjet vs RegioJet, fares (...

Vienna to Prague by train takes about 4 h 15 on a direct service, with no cha...

Asia

Bengaluru–Mumbai Vande Bharat sleeper starts with 16...

Indian Railways has launched a Vande Bharat sleeper service between Bengaluru...

Europe

Network Rail fits six months of Fife wiring work int...

Network Rail has completed in an 18-day closure of the Fife Circle work it sa...

North America

US awards $1.24bn to remove level crossings in 37 st...

The US Federal Railroad Administration is awarding $1.24bn to 91 level crossi...

United Kingdom

City Thameslink to close from May to December 2027 f...

Network Rail will close City Thameslink from 17 May to late December 2027 to ...

Maintenance and Safety

Eckwersheim TGV crash (2015): what happened and what...

On 14 November 2015 a TGV test train derailed at Eckwersheim in Alsace, killi...

Train Travel

KL to Singapore by train: ETS and Shuttle Tebrau (2026)

Kuala Lumpur to Singapore by train: ETS from KL Sentral to JB Sentral in 4 h ...