1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (383+ words) Guwahati: The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is stepping up efforts to enhance the safety and reliability of train operations through continuous monitoring and systematic infrastructure upgrades, officials said on Saturday." NFR's Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO), Kapinjal Kishore Sharma, said…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (360+ words) In rail, efficiency is often framed around propulsion, network optimisation and lightweighting. Regardless of whether a train is diesel, electric, or hybrid, less mass means that less energy is required to move it. Reducing vehicle weight is considered one of…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (321+ words) Rick Schuiteman, executive director & CEO of the Fort Wayne Zoo, waves to guests from the new Z. O. &O. Railroad, which is now electrically powered. Rick Schuiteman, executive director & CEO of the Fort Wayne Zoo, left, takes a trip on the new Z. O. &O. Railroad....

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (1079+ words) The clanging of train station bells is a sound engrained in Americana, serving as the musical score when long locomotives pulled into town. But at the Tennessee Central Railway Museum, they herald a different kind of arrival " the resurrection of…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (401+ words) FOX 5 DC's Tom Fitzgerald has the story." WASHINGTON - The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority has approved a major $913 million plan to modernize its Red Line, marking the system's biggest upgrade since it opened in 1976. The proposal focuses on bringing the…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (398+ words) FRANCE: Velvet has unveiled an Alstom Avelia Horizon trainset in its livery, as the high speed new entrant prepares to compete against SNCF as France's first domestic private entrant with its own new-build fleet. Production of Velvet's trains is spread…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (353+ words) International Railway Journal Nominations open for IRJ's Women in Rail Award 2026 EC clears Lisbon light rail bid of distortive foreign subsidies Velvet unveils first completed high-speed train FRENCH high-speed new entrant Velvet has unveiled the first of 12 Avelia Horizon double-deck…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (310+ words) The European Investment Bank is considering a potential loan of EUR 170 million for the T2 tram line project in Tours (Lignes2tram), France, with an eligible cost of EUR 539 million, according to the EIB. The new line is currently under construction, and once…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (438+ words) Heavy Haul Rail Limited has received MWA-C covered freight railcars from Porterbrook, which were converted from HHA tipper railcars. The project began in December 2024 as part of a contract between Porterbrook, a UK-based owner and supplier of railway rolling stock,…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (723+ words) The Painesville Railroad Museum will open soon for its 2026 season, giving visitors a chance to check out an interactive display that was added at the end of last year and attend community events. Museum Vice President Tom Pescha recently demonstrated…...