Forget endless traffic and packed buses — Cluj-Napoca’s EUR 250 million rail project is laying down something better. With modern trains, new stations, and EU backing, the city is betting big on regional rail.
Brazil ships billions to China, but it’s about to send them faster. The long-dreamed Bioceanic Railway,…
Rome gets new metro trains, Budapest gets digital signalling, and Hitachi and Knorr-Bremse get Europe’s…
Beneath the tracks of Rail Baltica, a new kind of movement is underway—one that safeguards biodiversity,…
Why build solar farms when the tracks are already laid? Switzerland’s new solar railway pilot proves…
New Zealand’s rail network just hit digital warp speed. With Alstom’s cutting-edge Iconis TMS now live, KiwiRail is entering a new era of smart mobility—faster,…
Canada has finally hit the fast track. With Alto, a 300km/h electric high-speed rail linking Toronto and Quebec City, the country is ditching outdated…
Greece’s railways are no longer on autopilot. After years of neglect, a fatal train crash, and EU scrutiny, Athens is racing to install ETCS, real-time…
Bulgaria is hitting the fast track to rail modernisation. With Alstom’s EUR 600 million contract for 35 Coradia Stream EMUs and 15 years of maintenance,…
The Hejaz Railway was once the Ottoman Empire’s boldest bet—a line binding Damascus to Medina in the name of faith, power, and modernity. But after war,…
Autonomous trains aren’t just for airport shuttles anymore. With AŽD Praha’s driverless EDITA train rolling out under ETCS on open tracks, Europe’s race…
Rail freight is at a crossroads. With Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC), ERTMS, and major infrastructure upgrades on the table, Europe’s rail sector…
Argentina just gave the rail world a masterclass in what not to do. A viral video of a locomotive towed by rope—with workers standing dangerously…
Europe’s railways are buckling under pressure—literally and figuratively—as climate change transforms the continent’s transport infrastructure crisis into…
Kashmir’s rail network is getting a long-overdue upgrade. With trial runs completed and winter-ready features installed, the Katra–Srinagar Vande…