Hamburg’s rail network is going digital. With a EUR 60 million contract in hand, Alstom is set to retrofit 82 S-Bahn trains with cutting-edge ETCS and ATO tech.
Eurostar’s monopoly isn’t just facing a shake-up—it’s unravelling. With Virgin already eyeing the…
Germany’s incoming CDU/CSU-led coalition is betting big on infrastructure reform. With new rail funding,…
Merseyside rail in England is getting a major boost. With new facilities, expanded parking, and…
Europe’s train ticketing is finally catching up. A new EU survey shows most passengers enjoy easy…
Abraham Lincoln's funeral train is said to still appear in some places across the U.S. as a ghostly version of the original train. Witnesses describe…
The Channel Tunnel is no longer Eurostar’s playground. With Virgin and others lining up to enter the market, cross-border rail travel is poised for its…
It started as a coincidence—BTS and Bangkok’s Skytrain sharing a name. But across Asia, the connection between the band and rail runs far d…
A routine train journey turned into chaos as armed separatists attacked Pakistan’s Jafar Express. Explosions, gunfire, and hostages—railways in crisis…
Passengers in Germany can look forward to improved mobile signal on trains. Until now, reception has been limited, but thanks to modernization efforts,…
Poland is gearing up to become the leader in high-speed rail in Central Europe. The state-led CPK project is not only planning new railway lines but also…
Leo Express trains will soon be able to run on both DC and AC-electrified tracks. The modification of FLIRT trainsets will be carried out by Stadler.
Swiss rail travel is about to get a high-tech boost. TPC has signed a EUR 144 million deal with Stadler Rail for state-of-the-art trains, set…
One of the world’s deadliest railway disasters, the 1917 Ciurea catastrophe in Romania, remains shrouded in mystery, with 800-1,000 lives lost and no official…
Train travel has a unique charm, especially when it takes you through breathtaking landscapes. One particular route offers a fairytale journey—leading…