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Basque high-speed line set to reshape northern Spain
27+ min ago (1266+ words) Spain's Basque Y high-speed rail line is nearing completion, promising faster links across the north and a new gateway between the Iberian Peninsula and Europe. A new high-speed rail line taking shape in Spain's Basque Country is poised to redraw…...
Alstom Celebrates First Passenger Service of Perth Australind Train
5+ hour, 46+ min ago (345+ words) Alstom has announced the successful delivery of the first of four Australind X'trapolis trains for the Public Transport Authority of Western Australia. The train, named Marley, entered passenger service for the first time on 29 June, travelling from Perth to Bunbury…...
Hungary's GYSEV Begins Building Next-Generation Inter City Trains
5+ hour, 34+ min ago (455+ words) Production has officially begun on GYSEV's new fleet of 11 Inter City electric multiple units, with the trains expected to enter passenger service by the summer of 2028, Transport and Investment Minister D'vid Vit'zy announced on Thursday. The five-car, dual-voltage trains will…...
First passenger service for Perth Australind train built by Alstom
9+ hour, 12+ min ago (487+ words) We exist to make rail the backbone of transportation, for a more connected, resilient, and inclusive world. Unlocking the potential of rail, responsibly We offer products from the broadest portfolio range in the rail industry. Our innovation focus is on…...
The Estonian Train Made a Test Run to Daugavpils
19+ hour, 23+ min ago (346+ words) Inbox. eu The Estonian Train Made a Test Run to Daugavpils "On behalf of the Latvian passenger train operator Vivi, we organized a night test run during which we checked the technical compatibility of the diesel trains Stadler FLIRT used…...
Alstom strengthens its industrial footprint in Portugal and reinforces its role in the country's rail ecosystem
21+ hour, 9+ min ago (464+ words) Web Wire...
Rail News - MBTA taps STV to lead procurement of first battery-electric locomotives. For Railroad Career Professionals
23+ hour, 21+ min ago (219+ words) Progressive Railroading MBTA taps STV to lead procurement of first battery-electric locomotives The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has chosen STV Inc. to provide engineering and project-management services for the procurement of its new Tier 4 diesel and battery-electric locomotives. The…...
Gradall Track Star Machines Handle Wide Range of Boston, Mass Railway Maintenance Jobs
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (474+ words) Maintenance and repair work on railways requires crews to quickly get to job sites, work quickly to handle both emergency work and routine maintenance tasks, and then get off the tracks so that they do not disrupt the scheduled movement…...
Poland Rolls Out Nationwide Cadenced Train Timetable
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1275+ words) Poland is moving toward a nationwide cadenced rail timetable, promising simpler journey planning, better connections and a more competitive alternative to domestic flights. Poland is moving to introduce a nationwide cadenced, or clockface, train timetable, a structural shift in how…...
Scorching heat: Hungarian M'V's modern trains inoperable
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (218+ words) Some 30 Stadler FLIRT trains have become inoperable due to the extreme heat, and it is not yet clear how the situation will end, Minister of Transport and Investment D'vid Vit'zy said on Tuesday. Vit'zy said on Facebook that the Swiss…...