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MSC set to acquire 50% of Italo
International shipping line MSC has announced a binding agreement to acquire a 50% stake in train company Italo - Nuovo …
RMT calls off London Underground strikes
The RMT Union has suspended strikes set to take place on the London Underground (LU) this week after, what it …
US railroad administration launches national rail research centre
The US Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has chosen the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) as the home of its new …
Exclusive: Greater Manchester mayor says rail industry in danger of being left behind
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has said that the “classic system” of rail in the UK is in a …
China opens glass-bottomed monorail system
The city of Wuhan in central China’s Hubei Province has opened its new monorail system to the public. Optics Valley, the …
Chinese cash lays tracks for Indonesia’s first high-speed rail
Chinese multinational telecoms corporation Huawei has announced a partnership with China Railway Signal & Communication (CRSC) and China Telecom to …
Norfolk Southern to build first responder training centre in East Palestine
US rail company Norfolk Southern has broken ground on its new First Responder Training Centre in East Palestine, Ohio, as …
China expecting travel boost from National Day Golden Week holiday
China's travel market is expecting a significant boost over the next week as millions of travellers will be flying on …
SNCF announce project ‘Botox’ to uplift TGV offerings
French national state-owned railway company SNCF has announced the commencement of project "Botox" to restore and upgrade 104 TGVs to …
GB Railfreight reveals £5.75m maintenance hub
UK-based rail freight company GB Railfreight (GBRf) has announced the opening of its "state-of-the-art" £5.75m maintenance hub, which is set …
Embattled Ukrainian Railways issues sleeper tender
Ukrainian Railways (UR), the national rail operator of Ukraine, has issued a tender for 44 sleeper coaches to be delivered …
Unicard set to offer contactless payments across Transport for Wales network
UK-based transport ticket provider Unicard has announced its partnership with Transport for Wales (TfW) which is set to deploy contactless …
Transpennine Express plans questioned by northern mayors
A decision to reduce timetables and abandon the use of “Nova 3” trains by Transpennine Express (TPE), the UK operator …
Chinese metro system grows, implements autonomous trains
The latest phase of the city metro train lines has opened in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, China. Eight lines of the 300km+ …
French Railcoop co-operative changes plans amid financial struggle
French rail co-operative Railcoop has revealed it is planning to split into two companies to address ongoing financial difficulties around …