Railway News: High-Speed Rail & Infrastructure

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Asia

Kumamoto earthquake: all rail lines back in service ...

The last line closed by the July 2026 Kumamoto earthquake has reopened. The K...

Asia

Chennai opens first section of driverless Metro Yell...

The 15 km Poonamallee–Vadapalani section of Chennai Metro Phase 2 opens with ...

Asia

Malaysia's ECRL targets mid-December opening, 98% co...

Malaysia Rail Link now targets commercial service on the East Coast Rail Link...

Middle East

Saudi Arabia Railways orders 33 EMD locomotives and ...

SAR has ordered 33 EMD SD70ACS locomotives from Progress Rail, about 780 Gree...

Train Travel

Brightline: Miami to Orlando by train (fares, statio...

Brightline runs Miami to Orlando airport in about 3 h 30 at up to 125 mph, wi...

Train Travel

Whoosh: Jakarta to Bandung high-speed train guide (f...

Whoosh links Jakarta and Bandung at 350 km/h in about 45 minutes, with 62 tri...

Africa

Tanzania: Systra to study three-line monorail for Da...

Tanzania Railways Corporation has hired Systra to assess a Red, Orange and Ye...

Asia

SMRT and China's PCI form rail technology joint vent...

PCI–STRIDES Intelligent Mobility, based in Singapore, will offer fare collect...

Europe

Västtrafik orders 35 more Alstom Avelia Stream Nordi...

Västtrafik has ordered 35 more Alstom Avelia Stream Nordic X80 trains, worth ...

Regional trains

BeNEX orders 56 Siemens trains for Germany's Mainfra...

BeNEX has ordered 56 regional trains from Siemens Mobility, 30 Mireo and 26 D...