The Port of Rotterdam has shared a new assessment of rail as a transport option, highlighting how the freight network has becoming increasingly popular along ...

Despite some congestion in Kazakhstan these past few months, rail is becoming more and more popular as a transport option for freight between China and.

Eddie Stobart Logistics (ESL) has today officially announced the launch of a new rail *service* from the Port of Tilbury to Daventry – the only rail operation from the ...

Oaktree Capital Management is investing $450 million and forming a strategic partnership with Watco Cos., a privately owned company that provides a broad ...

Two trains collided at the Mountain View Station in Pretoria, 8 January 2019. The train was reportedly carrying 800 passengers. Four people have been reported ...

In November, Italian state-owned railway operator Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane inaugurated the world's first high-speed rail *service* dedicated to freight, which will ...

With public transport in dire need of expansion, which way should we go, road or rail?

Indian railways board is considering allowing private operators to operate its passenger and freight trains and also fix the fares.

WINNIPEG — Canada's two major railways are rationing space on trains travelling to the country's biggest port and recently prioritized some commodities over ...

In 2017, Romania recorded one of the highest growth rates in rail freight transport in the EU, ranking fourth among member states by growth of the.

Konkola Copper Mines has commissioned a rail weighbridge at its Nchanga Plant at Chingola, which Zambia Railways Acting Regional Manager,...

2018 was the European year of multimodality and many events have taken place around this motto. The importance of rail in reducing CO2 emissions gained ...

There is still no set date for when Canberrans will be able to use light rail, as the ACT Government admits parts of the track had to be re-laid, adding to the delay.

Rio Tinto calls it the world's largest robot: mile-long driverless trains traversing the sparsely populated Australian Outback. American railroad companies call it ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Rail Transportation Market Global Report 2019 provides the strategists, marketers and senior management with the ...

Business and public policy leaders here have long dreamed of a high speed train connecting the so-called Cascadia Innovation Corridor cities: Portland, Seattle ...

For 2019, the eyes of the transportation industry in B.C. and Western Canada will be trained on issues ranging from the Canadian domestic rail capacity crunch ...

Fried rice with chicken or fish, only K500 a plate!” a train hawker shouted at the top of her lungs on a train from Nay Pyi Taw to Yangon in the wee hours one day ...

PETALING JAYA: Azti Technology Sdn Bhd, a Malaysian technology company was one of the seven companies selected to showcase its innovative Platform Int..

An invesigation was under way today after video footage showed the doors of a new Crossrail train opening directly onto the tracks in a “very worrying” safety ...

Amid an oil glut and pipeline shortage to U.S. refiners, Canadian National Railway Co. hopes to be sending pellets of solidified oil sands bitumen to overseas ...

Secure stations setting the standard in reducing crime, safeguarding vulnerable people and ensuring safer journeys for passengers.

BEIJING, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- It is estimated that the Beijing Railway Bureau will see 34.7 million passengers, a year-on-year increase of 6.8 percent, during the ...

Agriculture is North Dakota's leading industry in terms of revenue. The Ag Department has an ongoing problem with crop production being hindered by weeds, ...

Railroad industry news about: Invest in Cook, grants, transportation, Cook County, Illinois, Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways, ...

Canadian crude exports by rail have seen a sharp increase since 2017 and are at an all-time high (see table below). This steady increase has been driven by a ...

Beleaguered UK secretary of state for transport Chris Grayling has again been rapped, for reportedly failing to provide for freight traffic on a proposed upgrade to ...

HOHHOT, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region saw a growth of over 30 percent in the number of inbound and outbound ...

INTERNATIONAL: The International Union of Railways and freight association FERRMED signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at promoting a more...

A towboat on the Monongahela River faced swift water conditions early Monday as a dozen coal barges broke loose at the Liberty Bridge, sparking several span ...

Trailers are traditionally transported by road, but this is about to change. A terminal for the transport of non-cranable trailers by rail is in the pipeline in the ...

SWITZERLAND: The 'gradual separation' of freight activities from the national railway operator has taken a further step, with SBB Cargo AG being managed as ...

Air and rail travels in several southern provinces of Thailand have been suspended on Friday due to tropical storm Pabuk prevailing over the Gulf of Thailand.

The Long Island Rail Road had one of its best months of 2018 in December, but it wasn't enough to keep the railroad from recording its lowest annual on-time ...

The State Government has signed off on renaming Kingsford's light railstation after the suburb's largest club and gaming venue — a name some locals feel is ...

KiwiRail has confirmed plans to replace its three ageing Cook Strait ferries with two new, larger, purpose-built rail ferries.

Samaritans is encouraging people across Britain to beat Blue Monday by getting together for a cuppa on Monday 21 January 2019 for Brew Monday. Dubbed ...

A broken rail near Cold Spring Harbor that delayed the morning commute on the Huntington/Port Jefferson, Ronkonkoma and Oyster Bay branches has been ...

A RADICAL new rail route through West Oxfordshire is the 'silver bullet' that will fix the district's 'chronic' transport woes, campaigners say.

China Railway Corporation's Huang Xin thinks the idea of a separate compartment for children is very creative.

Brazil's government will announce the privatization of southern airports, including Curitiba, in the second quarter of this year, according to Adalberto ...

A broken down train is causing severe disruption to rail journeys between Blackpool and Preston.

The Federal government requires a comprehensive restructuring of the group: transport Minister Andreas Scheuer, and the leadership of the Deutsche Bahn are ...

The Delhi-Meerut rapid rail project (RRTS) would take around one lakh vehicles off the road in the two cities, according to a cost-benefit analysis d.

Recently, an event was organised by the Centre for Transportation, Research and Management, where senior officials of the Railway Board were present to ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka's central bank is working to help introduce a digital transit card to be used in buses and trains and supporting infrastructure for ...

More strike dates are being added to the calendar in a dispute over guards in trains. Here's when trains will be hit and what you need to be aware of when ...

At the 2018 policy forum on Crossrail, the project's director of operations, Howard Smith, described the *service's* function thusly: [Crossrail will] connect up the big ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Strategic Analysis of the Indian Western Dedicated Rail Freight Corridor and Its Impact on Indian Logistics, 2017-2041" report ...

Looking back at railway traffic between Europe and China this year, one could say that 2018 was a successful year. The volumes more than doubled, alternative ...

Anthony Albanese says high-speed rail most 'competitive' and 'proven' option for eastern seaboard.

The Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation (LMRC) Monday started running its trains in the automatic train operation (ATO) mode from Transport Nagar to Charbagh ...

Terrapinn Holdings Limited, which has the backing of Mafex - the Spanish Railways Association, is putting together an event Rail Live 2019 in Bibao, Spain.

GERMANY: Local freight railway Bentheimer Eisenbahn has taken delivery of the first two of the five Alstom Coradia Lint 41 diesel multiple-units...

Most Aucklanders ditching their cars for public transport are about to be hit in the pocket, but Mayor Phil Goff says fares have to go up because operating costs ...

Train 18 which has run at a maximum speed of 180 kmph during its trial run will have its debut journey from Varanasi to Delhi.

The safety of the use of pocketwagons cannot be guaranteed, although they are permitted in the transport by rail. This was the conclusion of the Accident ...

BEIJING -- China is planning a record-high rail investment of around 850 billion yuan ($125 billion) this year, aiming to prop up a sputtering economy with ...

While the media likes to focus on the turmoil amidst the shutdown, work still gets done between Congress and the Executive Branch. One of the last acts in the ...

BEIJING, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- China's rail freight volume, an indicator of broad economic activity, rose 9.1 percent year on year in 2018, according to the China ...

It's not clear when construction will begin or how long it will last, and critics have raised safety concerns over Gov. Cuomo's new plan to fix the subway line.

A bike frame was recovered after reports a train had struck an object on the tracks near Chichester station, British Transport Police (BTP) has revealed.

We find that it's really a lack of respect,” Lac-Mégantic Mayor Julie Morin told the Canadian Press. “It's hard enough for our citizens to see these images when ...

SINGAPORE - A train fault at Fajar LRT station caused services on the Bukit Panjang LRT (BPLRT) to be disrupted on Monday evening (Jan 21).. Read more at ...

Island Corridor Foundation CEO Larry Stevenson wants to return freight *service* to Port Alberni, and this is a bad thing? Until ill-considered actions by shippers ...

A RTI query to the Indian Railways reveals a dismal picture on one of the key fronts.

FORT WORTH — TEXRail, the $1 billion investment in Tarrant County jobs, commuter destinations for North Texans and improved international connectedness ...

Currently, Island-wide travel is possible only for those who own a driver's licence.

The railways have successfully managed to shed the image of a state enterprise impervious to change.

MULTAN: Federal Railway Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has announced designating a freight train for Multan and resumption of Thal Express from February ...

Recommendations made by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), the agency responsible for protecting Canadians in planes, trains and watercraft, ...

In a bid to ease traffic woes & local train travel in Mumbai, Union Railway Min Piyush Goyal said to to implement Flexi-timings.

Local transit agencies are being hit harder than state highway departments. But the shutdown is only part of the problem for transportation funding.

The Rhine waterway, critical to moving coal, car parts, food and thousands of other goods, risks becoming impassable because of climate change.

Inspired by a Buffalo News article describing North America's first two-year brewmaster program, Erik Greiner crossed the border on a whim to pursue the craft.

The railway official said the stairs of the first-class coaches have also been worked to provide more comfort to passengers.

A freight train struck and killed a man in his 50s Thursday morning in Lombard, halting Metra trains on the Union Pacific West Line, according to police and ...

The Scottish Government's commitment to the development of rail freight – and the strategic benefits which it brings to the country's economy and environment ...

Monday. I started the week meeting constituents in my Inverclyde office. Ignoring all the roaring and. shouting and far away from glare of the insatiable media, ...

Some Auckland Transport fares will jump by more than 7 per cent.

China's rail freight volume, an indicator of broad economic activity, rose 9.1 percent year-on-year in 2018, according to the China Railway Corporation.

Sydney commuters are being warned to expect delays with this week's extreme heat wreaking havoc on tr...

Government should take a more active lead in supporting the growth of the freight sector says NIC.

New Delhi, The railways on Sunday said it has completed the 306-km section between Madar (Ajmer) in Rajasthan and Kishangarh (Rewari) in Haryana in the ...

New Delhi: Having been elbowed out by the more utilitarian plastic and paper cups over the years at railway stations, 'kulhads' which were introduced by former ...

Track damage from the single-car derailment this week of a freight train near Cantwell will likely delay *service* north of Anchorage until this weekend.

A person has been hit by a train in Glasgow, Scotrail have announced.

The incident has blocked all lines in Stourbridge leading to delays and cancellations.

The new locomotives will enable cross-border transport without the need to change locomotives; improving the passenger experience.

Northeast China's Liaoning Province will improve its transportation infrastructure by investing 10 billion yuan ($1.47 billion) in the sector in 2019, the Xinhua ...

Ahead of the upcoming general elections, the Centre on Saturday offered a bagful of bonanza for the eight million Mumbai daily suburban railway commuters.

THE State Government could face a cost blowout to build the Coomera Connector as an alternative to the M1 because it used part of the designated corridor for ...

Mining giant BHP has revealed a freight train derailment in Western Australia, a plant outage in South Australia and a mine fire in Chile will cost the company ...

ANGRY commuters have taken transport into their own hands after Northern Rail refused to provide early morning trains or buses to Manchester.

Days after a MARTA train derailed near Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, rail *service* has n...

A 23-year-old woman was struck by a freight train Friday afternoon in Fort Lauderdale, authorities said.

Walkers could soon be able to retrace the route of steam trains if plans to reopen part of a railway line as a footpath are given the go-ahead. The Cardi Bach ...

Cities could get more people walking, biking, and riding transit, according to a new report, if they just know where to look for improvement.

A man who had a machete on board a train has been arrested. Police said the 15in (38.1cm) blade was found on a man on a Greater Anglia *service* between ...

One of the big takeaways from the audit: Improvements have been made but they're not enough.