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Alpenglow Rail Names New CFO as Rail Infrastructure Platforms Enter Next Phase of Capital Expansion
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (266+ words) Alpenglow Rail has appointed infrastructure finance executive Kyle Schornick as chief financial officer, marking a planned leadership transition as the rail terminal operator scales its North American freight infrastructure platform amid rising industrial demand across energy, logistics, and manufacturing corridors....
In The News | 19th May 2026 | Latest Rail News
6+ hour, 50+ min ago (365+ words) In The News: The latest rail news on Tuesday 19th May 2026 The Transport Secretary is expected to announce further delays and higher costs for the HS2 project on Tuesday, as the high-speed link is set to become the most expensive rail line…...
Astana LRT Line 1 Opens Automated Metro Service
6+ hour, 19+ min ago (612+ words) Railway Supply " Railway News " Astana LRT Line 1 Opens Automated Metro Service Astana LRT Line 1 was opened by Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on May 16. He used ticket number 001 for a trip from the airport to Ulttyk Museum. This is reported by…...
Medway and Captrain delay new locomotives in Portugal to 2028
10+ hour, 2+ min ago (155+ words) Medway and Captrain, the two main operators in Portugal, will have to wait until 2028 to deploy their new Stadler Euro6000 locomotives. The certification of the Convel STM will take longer than expected; without it, these modern ETCS-equipped trains would be locked…...
TDF secures contract to bring 5 G to new Toulouse metro line
6+ hour, 42+ min ago (171+ words) French infrastructure operator TDF has been selected to deploy and manage a multi'operator distributed antenna system (DAS) on the planned C metro line in Toulouse. The contract, awarded by local transport authority Tisseo Collectivites, will make the C metro line…...
Seibu Ikebukuro Line May 19: Railway Expansion Reshapes Tokyo
12+ hour, 32+ min ago (333+ words) Seibu Railway eliminates level crossings through grade separation on Shinjuku Line. New Tokiiro trains replace Koedo express in spring 2027 for better local access. Seibu Railway is eliminating railway crossings through grade separation projects that will reshape the Shinjuku Line. The…...
Sweco Wins Contracts In Finland's EU-Standardised Digital Rail Traffic Management System Roll-Out
9+ hour, 17+ min ago (33+ words) Trading View Sweco Wins Contracts In Finland's EU-Standardised Digital Rail Traffic Management System Roll-Out More news from Reuters...
3 ways our trains could improve in the coming years, according to experts at IMech E event - Institution of Mechanical Engineers - IMech E
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (821+ words) It is difficult to overstate the complexity of the British rail network. Developed over 200 years by countless parties to a range of standards, rolling stock and infrastructure varies significantly around the country. Such a complex system requires a wide range…...
Siemens boosts rail diagnostics with MERMEC deal. ..
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (250+ words) Siemens Mobility is expanding its rail technology footprint in Europe with the acquisition of several key businesses from Italy's MERMEC Group. The move strengthens Siemens' capabilities in railway signaling, diagnostics and measurement systems, while also giving the company a larger…...
4. 8 million in rail innovation is set to modernise Britain's railways
4+ day, 8+ min ago (505+ words) Announced by the Department for Transport in partnership with Innovate UK, the latest round of the First-of-a-Kind (FOAK) competition will support businesses and innovators developing cutting-edge technologies for Britain's rail network. The FOAK competition forms part of wider plans to…...