SPAIN: The Comisión de Investigación de Accidentes Ferroviarios has told national infrastructure manager ADIF that the final report on the derailments at Adamuz will take several more months to ...

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UAE: The UAE’s first national mainline passenger rail service was launched with the start of introductory operations between Abu Dhabi and Fujairah on June 30. Additional stations in Dubai and Al ...

CZECH REPUBLIC: Škoda Group is to install ETCS software developed by its affiliate The Signalling Company on newly manufactured rolling stock for the first time, equipping 34 tri-mode trainsets being ...

Israel Railways Ltd. (“ISR”), in accordance with its obligations under the Israeli Mandatory Tender Laws and its implementing regulations and the International Agreement on Government Procurement, ...

AUSTRALIA: The first of 12 three-car metro trainsets for the future Western Sydney Airport Line has been delivered 23 000 km from Siemens Mobility’s factory in Wien. The 23 km automated metro line ...

This week’s round-up of news from the global urban transport sector. In June Delhi Metro Rail Corp officially commenced work at Central Secretariat for the 9.9 km Central Vista Corridor extension of ...

EUROPE: The proposed EU passenger rights package aims to simplify rail travel, but campaign group Transport & Environment has warned that the changes ‘barely make any improvement’ for longer ...

While the recent ‘reset’ of Britain’s High Speed 2 is a clear reflection of a mismanaged programme, Railway Gazette International‘s Executive Editor Nick Kingsley argues that the real lesson lies in ...

CHINA: Rolling stock manufacturer CRRC has unveiled its Xuankun Velforce brand for locomotives tailored to the ‘rugged demands’ of the Central Asian and Belt & Road mining, energy and metallurgical ...

BRAZIL: The first 5·2 km section of São Paulo’s metro network’s Line 6 (Orange) opened on July 2, with a limited trial service running between João Paulo I and Perdizes. Água Branca is now the deepest ...

USA: President of the Swiss Confederation Guy Parmelin was among the guests when Stadler marked the 10th anniversary of its presence in the USA by officially opening an expansion of its Salt Lake City ...