London-based rail technology start-up JNCTION has secured government funding to develop a decision support tool for railway operators.
UK’s Virgin Trains has announced plans to launch an hourly open-access train service between Liverpool and London from May 2021.
Chinese technology company Huawei has officially introduced a next-generation LTE-R Solution to facilitate wireless rail communications.
US-based passenger railroad service Amtrak has completed the refurbishment of the interiors for its Acela Express fleet.
Bombardier Transportation has unveiled a safety system for urban light-rail vehicles at the UITP Global Public Transportation Summit in Stockholm, Sweden.
Israel-based rail cybersecurity services provider Cylus has raised $12m in a Series A funding round to support global expansion.
Schaeffler and Siemens Mobility have developed a new solution to enable the operators to digitally monitor their freight train fleets.
Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has agreed to invest up to C$2bn ($1.48bn) to support the expansion of the 'GO Expansion On Corridor' project in Ontario.
UK-based rail operator Virgin Trains has equipped its Pendolino fleet with Wi-Fi systems to offer passengers free internet connectivity.
French rolling stock manufacturer Alstom has started the production of passenger electric locomotives Prima M4 KZ4AT at its Kazakhstan facility in Nur-Sultan (Astana).