Rail services have resumed into Manchester Piccadilly after urgent repairs to the overhead lines which power trains. Network Rail teams worked throughout the night to fix the high-voltage cables on the approach to the North West’s busiest railway station after they failed on Thursday 16 April. That led to a stretch of the wires being […]
The FIFA World Cup 2026™ New York New Jersey Host Committee and NJ TRANSIT today announced the Regional Mobility Plan for FIFA World Cup 2026™, in coordination with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ), Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), the New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA), and Amtrak outlining how fans will […]
The new STM will strengthen supply chain resilience, support ERTMS migration and expand interoperable rail operations across Portugal. New Specific Transmission Module (STM) will support the phased migration of Portugal’s rail network from the national automatic train protection system to ETCS Level 2, in line with the country’s implementation roadmap. During the transition phase, trains […]
GB Railfreight (GBRf) has secured a two-year contract with Imerys to transport china clay from local Cornish rail sites to Fowey Docks and Cliffe Vale in Staffordshire, reinforcing its commitment to growing rail freight in the South West of England. Kaolin, mined in Cornwall, is a critical raw material used in a wide range of […]
New route connecting directly to the Greater Milan area CargoBeamer, a leading provider of intermodal solutions for transporting semi-trailers by rail, has launched a new connection between Stuttgart and Milan this week. Operations on the new service commenced on Monday this week. The intermodal operator, which specialises in the rail transport of non-craneable semi-trailers, further […]
HS2 engineers have begun installing a dedicated cycle bridge that will connect the Offchurch Greenway in Warwickshire to Route 41 of the national cycle network. The new bridge will complement HS2’s earlier programme of work, completed in October 2025, which saw the dual opening of nearby Fosse Way bridge and Offchurch Greenway bridge, which carry […]
Rail passengers travelling through Bath later this month are being asked to plan their journeys in advance as Network Rail begins major restoration work on two of the region’s most important railway heritage structures: the Grade II listed Sydney Gardens footbridge and the eastern entrance to the iconic Box Tunnel. Sydney Gardens footbridge is the […]
Transport for Wales (TfW) has reopened Ty Glas railway station following the completion of a major programme of work to modernise the station and enhance safety for passengers and the local community. While the level crossing reopened to the public in October 2025 following essential safety improvements, work has continued at the station to deliver the remaining upgrades. […]
BLT Baselland Transport AG has commissioned Stadler to equip its core network in the Basel metropolitan area with the communication-based train control system NOVA Pro. With this step, BLT is consistently continuing its path toward the automation of its tram and rail network. NOVA Pro has already demonstrated its capabilities on the Waldenburg railway line. […]
Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, announced today that it has received a five-year contract extension to operate and maintain the Innovia automated people mover (APM) at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). The agreement, valued at approximately 140 million euros ($160 million USD) , continues a partnership that dates to the debut of […]
