Anniversaries of March 1st: what happened on a day like today?
The article discusses key anniversaries and events that occurred on March 1st, including the celebration of Railway Day in Argentina.
Railway to Kladno will cost more than the high-speed rail in Spain
The cost of constructing a railway line to Kladno is projected to exceed that of Spain's high-speed rail, highlighting significant financial challenges in infrastructure development.
Russians attack railway in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Russian forces targeted a railway station in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, causing injuries and infrastructure damage while train services remain stable.
Three years after the Tempe tragedy: How safe are the trains, the gaps in the railway
Three years after Greece's worst railway disaster in Tempe, safety improvements along the Athens-Thessaloniki route are incomplete, with significant gaps in service affecting several regions.
Finally equally for tracks and roads. This is how the Railway Fund will change
The Polish government plans to allocate more funding from the fuel fee for railway infrastructure, increasing annual contributions to 10 billion zlotys to improve rail lines.
1.8 billion euros: SNCF racks up spectacular profits despite opening to competition
The SNCF reported a profit of 1.8 billion euros in 2025, primarily reinvesting earnings into railway infrastructure, contrary to fears of financial decline with increased competition.
Kalisz with the best long-distance train offer in Poland. Start of construction works on the railway bypass of the city
Kalisz is set to improve its long-distance train services, significantly reducing travel times to major cities like Poznaล and Warsaw.
Construction Project: Stuttgart 21 may not open until 2030
The Stuttgart 21 railway project faces further delays, with reports suggesting it may not be operational before 2030.
Railway: Stuttgart 21 will probably not be completed until 2029
The Stuttgart 21 railway project may face delays, with completion potentially pushed back to 2029.
Fast trains will still run at 10 kilometers per hour on the Karelian track next year โ possibly 200 km/h in the next decade
Due to safety concerns, trains on the Karelian track in Finland will only be allowed to travel at 10 km/h for the time being, with the hope for a new bridge to allow for higher speeds in the future.
Russia strikes railway infrastructure and hits children's railway
Russia launched an attack on railway infrastructure in Ukraine, hitting a children's railway in Kharkiv Oblast as part of a larger assault on various cities.
Railway investments revitalize hundreds of branches of Polish industry
The Polish government is planning a significant expansion of the railway network, aiming to increase passenger numbers and boost related industries.
Kenya: Govt to Launch SGR Extension From Naivasha to Kisumu By March 2026
The Kenyan government is set to launch the extension of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) from Naivasha to Kisumu next month, with an expected completion date in June 2027.
Turkey signs international agreement to finance railway connecting Asia and Europe
Turkey has reached a preliminary agreement with international lending institutions for a $6.75 billion financing for a major railway project linking Europe and Asia.
Latvia hopes to attract missing funds for the first phase of the 'Rail Baltica' railway project from several sources
Latvia is seeking up to 4 billion euros to complete the first phase of the 'Rail Baltica' project, amid expectations of limited funding from the European Union.
Railway Workers Donโt Want Longer Trucks
The European Railway and Infrastructure Managers' Community is protesting against the EU's revision of regulations allowing longer trucks in international transport, citing concerns for the railway industry's competitiveness.
The Time for Trains is Over in Norway, Says Civita Advisor. But How Would it Have Been If We Hadn't Built Railways?
The article discusses a proposal to deprioritize railway development outside of Greater Oslo as per Civita advisor Aslak Versto Storsletten's perspective.
The modernization of the German railway is stalling. It may not even reach the Czech border
The modernization efforts of the German railway system are facing significant delays, affecting connectivity with Czechia.
Bridge built at a cost of crores has not lasted even 3 years, what did the minister say?
A railway overbridge in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, which cost crores to construct just three years ago, has partially collapsed, raising questions of corruption, prompting the PWD minister to announce actions against the contractor and supervising officials.
LIVE: The Riigikogu has summoned Brussels officials regarding Rail Baltic
The Riigikogu is holding a special committee meeting to discuss the Rail Baltic project, prompted by rising costs and unresolved risks associated with the railway's development.
Last Chance Before Sลawkรณw
Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Oleksiy Kubel plans an important infrastructure project to build a standard-gauge railway line between Moลciska and Skniลรณw, with completion expected by the second quarter of 2027.
The new railway policy and the accompanying resource
Brazil's new National Railway Policy aims to attract investment in the railway sector by addressing longstanding financial viability issues.
Zelenskyy: Russia struck Kyiv and seven Ukrainian oblasts overnight
President Zelenskyy reported extensive Russian drone and missile attacks on Kyiv and several Ukrainian regions, targeting energy and railway infrastructure.
The Struggle Over the Norrbotnia Railway: "The Decision Should Be Changeable"
Residents of Piteรฅ will vote this weekend on the controversial route of the Norrbotnia Railway, with proposals dividing opinion between passing through the town center or following the E4 highway.
Portuguese group Mota-Engil negotiates with the government for a railway, port, and mine in Bahia rejected by Vale
Mota-Engil is in final negotiations with the Brazilian federal government to gain control over significant infrastructure projects in Bahia.
The rail ahead: as high-speed lines saturate China, how far can their global reach extend?
Chinese high-speed railway firms are looking to expand their operations into Eurasia as the domestic market reaches saturation, with various international projects on the horizon.
Studies for the new train between Santos and Cajati are expected to be ready by 2028; investment is up to R$ 21 billion
The CPTM is developing a new 223-kilometer railway project between Santos and Cajati, expected to be completed by 2028 with an investment of up to R$ 21 billion.
New track expansion at Ringsted Station aims to solve train bottleneck
The railway at Ringsted has become a bottleneck; a new track expansion will help improve traffic flow and capacity.
Government Will Condition Railway Financing on Environmental Commitments
The Brazilian Ministry of Transport has announced it will require federal railway concessionaires to meet sustainability commitments to qualify for government-backed financing.
The Civil Guard does not rule out any hypothesis in its first report on the railway accident in Adamuz
The Civil Guard of Spain has submitted its preliminary report regarding the railway accident in Adamuz, highlighting potential causes including rail breakage or welding failure, which resulted in 46 deaths and over 150 injuries.
In Estonia, the cost per kilometer of the Rail Baltic railway is several million euros cheaper than in Latvia
The cost of the Rail Baltic railway construction per kilometer in Estonia is several million euros lower than in Latvia.
China on track to finish worldโs โmost difficultโ railway project before 2030
China's Dali-Ruili Railway project, considered the world's most challenging railway due to its complex terrain, is on schedule to be completed by 2030.
More must run on tracks before we lay new ones
A discussion on the prioritization of railway projects in Norway's National Transport Plan, emphasizing the importance of maintenance over new constructions.
Brussels punishes Latvia for the delay of Rail Baltic
The European Commission is pressuring Latvia to expedite the implementation of the Rail Baltic project, as stated by Vytis Zalimas, head of the Lithuanian railway infrastructure company LTG Infra.
K. Kyranakis: By the end of summer, critical security systems will be fully installed on the Athens - Thessaloniki line
Greece's Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Konstantinos Kyranakis, announced the launch of a new digital application for real-time tracking of trains, which will be available next week.
Booking Systems: BSI Chief Sees Train Disruptions as 'Incredibly Broadband Attack'
The German railway operator, Deutsche Bahn, experienced significant disruptions to its booking systems due to a massive cyberattack confirmed by the BSI chief, highlighting the scale and severity of the incident.
Kyra-nakis: "With railway.gov.gr, the railway acquires a strong safety valve"
Greece's Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport announced the launch of a new digital application that allows citizens to track train locations in real-time.
Latvia is struggling with the construction of the Rail Baltic line
Latvia is facing significant challenges in the construction of the Rail Baltic line, with funding only sufficient for 52 kilometers of the railway.
Corridor renovation at the railway: When 'Catherine the Great' puffs and digs
The article discusses the railway renovation process performed by a massive machine nicknamed 'Catherine the Great' in Sengenthal, Germany.
Talks about the planned new railway connection: hereโs where it would lead
Lithuania's military mobility projects are advancing with plans for a new railway connection to the Rลซdninkai training ground to facilitate troop movements.
EF-118: the contract that will define the standard for new railways
The article discusses the EF-118 railway project and its significance in shaping Brazil's new railway policy through public-private partnerships.
Hellenic Train: Railway Traffic Restored on the Sindos - Thessaloniki Section
Hellenic Train has restored railway traffic between Sindos and Thessaloniki after a disruption caused by a fallen tree.
Fingers in the Bottom: Latvia Has Funds Only for 50 Kilometers of Rail Baltic Railway Track Construction
Latvia's government has determined that it currently has funding only for the construction of 52.66 kilometers of the Rail Baltic main line until 2027.
Major Renovation: The Railway Gives in to Winter
The Deutsche Bahn announced an indefinite extension of service disruptions on the Hamburg-Berlin route due to ongoing winter conditions hindering repair work.
Huge investments by cities in transport development
This article discusses significant transport investments planned for the Silesian region of Poland, including the establishment of a metropolitan railway and EU funding support.
Syria seeks to update railways and rehabilitate the Nassib-Damascus road
Syrian Minister of Transport discusses the modernization of railway systems and the rehabilitation of the Nassib-Damascus road during a meeting with World Bank officials.
Trains are significantly delayed on the Tukums line on Tuesday morning
Train services on the Tukums line in Latvia are experiencing significant delays due to railway infrastructure issues.
Transport allows railway companies to resume circulation between Madrid and Seville after the Adamuz accident
Spanish authorities have granted permission for railway services to resume operations between Madrid and Seville following repairs made after a January accident.
Termination of Fonatur Tren Maya Assignment Title Regarding Railway Project
The Fonatur Tren Maya assignment title has been terminated, transferring project responsibilities to the National Defense Secretariat (Sedena).
Deutsche Bahn: Renovation of the Hamburg - Berlin route is delayed
The Deutsche Bahn has announced that the renovation of the Hamburg - Berlin route will not be completed by the promised April 30 deadline due to delays in installing railway signaling and safety technology.