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Five Hours, 6 Euros, One Ride: Vande Bharat Connects Patna and Gorakhpur

Five Hours, 6 Euros, One Ride: Vande Bharat Connects Patna and Gorakhpur

What started as a routine rail announcement is fast becoming a milestone in Bihar–Uttar Pradesh connectivity. The new Vande Bharat Express promises to slash travel times, modernise the corridor, and deliver a high-speed experience once reserved for India’s biggest metros.

19 / 05 / 2025
Technologies and infrastructure
Wildlife on Track: Rail Baltica’s Underpass in Lithuania Welcomes First Animal Crossings

Wildlife on Track: Rail Baltica’s Underpass in Lithuania Welcomes First Animal Crossings

Beneath the tracks of Rail Baltica, a new kind of movement is underway—one that safeguards biodiversity,…

06 / 05 / 2025
Technologies and infrastructure
Prague to the Baltic Overnight? Sounds Great—Until You Actually Board the Train

Prague to the Baltic Overnight? Sounds Great—Until You Actually Board the Train

Prague to Gdynia just got a night-time upgrade. The Baltic Express sleeper service is linking Czechia…

17 / 04 / 2025
Passenger
BREAKING: Katra–Srinagar Vande Bharat to Debut as Kashmir’s Fastest Rail Link

BREAKING: Katra–Srinagar Vande Bharat to Debut as Kashmir’s Fastest Rail Link

Kashmir’s rail network is getting a long-overdue upgrade. With trial runs completed and winter-ready…

10 / 04 / 2025
Technologies and infrastructure
From Bottlenecks to Breakthroughs: EUR 50M EIB Boost for Ukraine’s Rail Crossings

From Bottlenecks to Breakthroughs: EUR 50M EIB Boost for Ukraine’s Rail Crossings

Ukraine’s rail border crossings are getting a EUR 50 million boost from the EU’s top lender. With freight…

09 / 04 / 2025
Technologies and infrastructure
Moldova and Romania to Reopen Falciu-Cantemir Rail Bridge After 15 Years

Moldova and Romania to Reopen Falciu-Cantemir Rail Bridge After 15 Years

After 15 years of silence, the Falciu-Cantemir rail bridge is returning to life. With dual-gauge tracks, EU-backed financing, and Moldova’s westward pivot,…

09 / 04 / 2025
Technologies and infrastructure
Czech High-Speed Rail Takes Off: SAGASTA Joins Game-Changing VRT CZ Project

Czech High-Speed Rail Takes Off: SAGASTA Joins Game-Changing VRT CZ Project

SAGASTA s.r.o. has become a key partner in the ambitious VRT CZ Project, which aims to develop a modern high-speed rail network (HSR) in the Czech Republic.…

04 / 03 / 2025
Business
Will the EU Back High-Speed Rail—or Let the Opportunity Slip?

Will the EU Back High-Speed Rail—or Let the Opportunity Slip?

A coalition of eleven EU leaders, including the Czech Republic’s Prime Minister Petr Fiala, is urging the European Commission to boost funding for high-speed…

19 / 02 / 2025
Technologies and infrastructure
Fast Trains, Faster Internet: Czech Railways Teams Up with Elon Musk’s Starlink

Fast Trains, Faster Internet: Czech Railways Teams Up with Elon Musk’s Starlink

Czech Railways will be among the first in Europe to test high-speed satellite internet onboard trains this spring via Elon Musk's Starlink.

21 / 01 / 2025
Technologies and infrastructure
Austria’s Koralm Railway Brings High-Speed Rail to New Heights

Austria’s Koralm Railway Brings High-Speed Rail to New Heights

Austria is making strides in modernizing its rail network, unveiling the country’s longest tunnel in 2025. For Czechia, this presents an opportunity—but…

09 / 01 / 2025
Passenger
From Ostrava to Poland in Minutes: Czech Republic Gears Up for High-Speed Connection

From Ostrava to Poland in Minutes: Czech Republic Gears Up for High-Speed Connection

Silesia is on the verge of a railway revolution. The Czech railway authority has launched preparations for a new high-speed rail (HSR) section linking…

02 / 01 / 2025
Passenger
ETCS Unleashed: How Hitachi Rail’s Game-Changing Tech Will Transform Thailand’s Trains

ETCS Unleashed: How Hitachi Rail’s Game-Changing Tech Will Transform Thailand’s Trains

Hitachi Rail has been awarded a key contract to install the European Train Control System (ETCS) on two major rail lines in Thailand, promising faster,…

20 / 11 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
Rail Baltica Construction Progresses with New 17.1 km Section in Lithuania

Rail Baltica Construction Progresses with New 17.1 km Section in Lithuania

Сonstruction of the Rail Baltica embankment has been extended by 17.1 km. Eurovia CZ a.s are carrying out the project. and Eurovia Lietuva AB, with a contract…

14 / 10 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
Iran and Russia Advance on Key Railway Project Amid Sanctions

Iran and Russia Advance on Key Railway Project Amid Sanctions

Iran and Russia are in the final stages of drafting a contract for constructing the Rasht-Astara Railway, cooperating despite the sanctions imposed to…

29 / 04 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
DAC-FIT Consortium Formed to Spearhead Europe-Wide Rail Freight Modernization

DAC-FIT Consortium Formed to Spearhead Europe-Wide Rail Freight Modernization

The rail freight sector in Europe is gearing up for a significant technological upgrade with the introduction of the Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC),…

15 / 04 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
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