UK: Secretary of State for Transport Heidi Alexander has written to train operators saying that she has accepted in full the ...

CANADA: The government of Ontario and transport authority Metrolinx have awarded North End Connectors the tunnelling contract ...

INTERNATIONAL: The opening up of all regional transport routes, including the long-mooted Zangezur Corridor - now renamed the ...

MAURITANIA: The European Investment Bank has approved a US$125m loan to support a investment in a heavy haul railway linking ...

SWITZERLAND: Automatic operation on the Waldenburgerbahn is scheduled to begin in September, with conversion to fully ...

CANADA: The first of 46 seven-section light rail vehicles being supplied by Hyundai Rotem for the Valley Line West project ...

FRANCE: LGV Sud Europe Atlantique infrastructure concessionaire Liséa has begun construction of a train maintenance centre at ...

Network Rail's Eastern Region is pioneering a range of automated track inspection and monitoring systems, aimed at improving ...

UK: State-owned LNER is to extend its so-called Simpler Fares pilot scheme, with the removal of Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak ...

DENMARK: Local railway operator Lokaltog has awarded Stadler a firm order to supply a further 10 Flirt Akku battery ...

UK: South Essex train operator c2c is to temporarily amend its timetable following track problems arising from soil moisture ...

EUROPE: DB Engineering & Consulting is to provide design and supervision services for the 96 km Polish border to Kaunas ...