Gotthard Base Tunnel fully reopens 13 months after derailment
The Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland has fully reopened for rail operations more than a year after the derailment of a freight train. The post Gotthard Base Tunnel fully reopens 13 months after...
View ArticleHow is record heat affecting global infrastructure?
From energy, telecoms to urban infrastructure, a warming planet risks large-scale damage across the board. The post How is record heat affecting global infrastructure? appeared first on Railway...
View ArticleDaejeon, South Korea signs first contracts for hydrogen tram line
Daejeon, South Korea is moving forward with its new light rail project after signing a $219.4m contract for its first hydrogen trams. The post Daejeon, South Korea signs first contracts for hydrogen...
View ArticleEtihad Rail to oversee $2.3bn rail project in Jordan
Etihad Rail will spearhead a new railway network in Jordan as part of a $2.3bn investment by the UAE into the country’s rail sector. The post Etihad Rail to oversee $2.3bn rail project in Jordan...
View ArticleAmtrak breaks ground on $1.3bn Connecticut River Bridge
Amtrak has broken ground on a $1.3bn project constructing a new Connecticut River Bridge on the Northeast Corridor. The post Amtrak breaks ground on $1.3bn Connecticut River Bridge appeared first on...
View ArticleHS2 completes construction of UK’s longest rail bridge
The UK’s HS2 high-speed rail project has completed construction of the country’s longest rail bridge, the 3.4km Colne Valley Viaduct The post HS2 completes construction of UK’s longest rail bridge...
View ArticleBelfast’s £340m Grand Central Station opens to the public
A new public transport station in Belfast opened its doors to the public but is still awaiting final approval for rail services. The post Belfast’s £340m Grand Central Station opens to the public...
View ArticleSiemens to build first US high-speed rail factory in New York
Siemens Mobility will build the US’ first high-speed rail factory with a $60m facility in New York to build trains for Brightline West. The post Siemens to build first US high-speed rail factory in New...
View ArticleLA light rail project receives $893m federal grant
A light rail project in the San Fernando Valley, California has received a boost after the US DoT awarded a $893m grant to LA Metro. The post LA light rail project receives $893m federal grant appeared...
View ArticleTfL cybersecurity breach delays contactless payment rollout
A cybersecurity incident affecting TfL has delayed the rollout of contactless payment systems across several stations outside of London. The post TfL cybersecurity breach delays contactless payment...
View ArticleBarangaroo Station, Sydney, Australia
Barangaroo station is a new underground metro station built to serve the Barangaroo precinct in Sydney, Australia. The post Barangaroo Station, Sydney, Australia appeared first on Railway Technology.
View ArticleVore-Hani i Hotit Railway Line Rehabilitation, Albania
Vore-Hani i Hotit railway line rehabilitation project will electrify more than 120km of tracks and renovate 12 train stations. The post Vore-Hani i Hotit Railway Line Rehabilitation, Albania appeared...
View ArticleWeighwell Engineering Ltd
Using weighing engineering experience, Barnsley-based manufacturer Weighwell supplies specialist portable train weighing systems to rail depots and maintenance workshops, with hundreds of static and...
View ArticleRailcar telematics service launched in the US
RailPulse, a technology monitoring platform developed by a consortium of North American rail stakeholders, hopes to improve freight services. The post Railcar telematics service launched in the US...
View ArticleNingbo-Zhoushan High-Speed Railway, China
The 77km Ningbo-Zhoushan high-speed railway line will connect the Zhoushan islands with the mainland of China upon completion. The post Ningbo-Zhoushan High-Speed Railway, China appeared first on...
View ArticleAlstom and Flox trialling AI wildlife detection system in Sweden
Alstom and Flox will test a new AI wildlife detection system on the Swedish railway network in an attempt to reduce collisions with animals. The post Alstom and Flox trialling AI wildlife detection...
View ArticleYet more US rail funding released under Biden & Harris
The latest tranche of Biden and Harris infrastucture funding comes just a month before the presidential election. The post Yet more US rail funding released under Biden & Harris appeared first on...
View ArticleInnoTrans 2024: Huawei unveils white paper on FRMCS to amplify rail...
Huawei provides important insights and ideas for planning and constructing the next generation of railway wireless networks. The post InnoTrans 2024: Huawei unveils white paper on FRMCS to amplify rail...
View ArticleInnoTrans 2024: Huawei launches industry’s first railway optical...
Huawei releases the industry's first railway optical communication network solution that supports the fine-grain OTN (fgOTN) standard. The post InnoTrans 2024: Huawei launches industry’s first railway...
View ArticleIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates Mumbai Metro’s Aqua Line
The Mumbai Metro’s new Aqua Line has been inaugurated for commercial operations with Indian Prime Minister Modi flagging off the first train. The post Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates...
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