Rail Projects

A hyperloop system would have a transformative impact on the UK, enabling people to "live anywhere within the country and easily commute great distances." That is one of the key findings from the Department for Transport's Science Advisory Council (SAC),...

If you’re in a rush but want to stay up to date with the big developments from the global rail industry you’re in the right place. Below are the top five most read stories from Global Rail News this week: DB...

The California Department of Transportation has announced that Siemens and the investment firm Sumitomo have been awarded a $371 million (around €318 million) rolling stock contract.

Rolling stock manufacturer Alstom and gas and engineering firm Linde Group have signed a contract for the delivery of 14 Coradia iLint trains to the Local Transport Authority of Lower Saxony.

A 103m-long TBM has started drilling for the 15km new extension to Dubai's metro.

Tunnel boring machine Amy broke through at Kennington to complete the tunnelling programme on London Underground's Northern line extension.

Ansaldo STS has announced that the Honolulu rapid transit train has reached the top operational speed of 55mph during testing.

Metro-Link Express for Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad has signed a 177.1 billion won contract for 96 cars with Hyundai Rotem.

Spanish rolling stock manufacturer CAF has signed a deal worth almost €100 million to supply 15 electrical units to Auckland Transport in New Zealand.

Gym equipment, games consoles and big-screen TVs are just a few of the features put forward by Deutsche Bahn to demonstrate what Germany's future train fleet could look like.