JR West unveils a giant robot used for railway maintenance
West Japan Railways (JR West), one of six companies that make up Japan Railways Group, has unveiled a giant humanoid […]
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CRRC unveils new urban smart fast rail train
This June, the International Metro Transit Exhibition & Forum, Beijing-Nanjing (MetroTrans) was held in Nanjing. The new urban smart fast […]
Romania signs agreement for Middle Corridor development
Romania’s state-owned rail freight operator CFR Marfa and KTZ Express signed a memorandum of cooperation to develop transport services on […]
New meter-gauge EMU for Malaysia rolls off the production line at CRRC
The new ETS3 meter-gauge EMU train that CRRC developed for Malaysia rolled off the production line at CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive […]
LTA Awards contract for tunnels on the Cross Island Line
Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded the civil contract for the design and construction of tunnels between the West […]
Uzbekistan orders high-speed trains from Hyundai Rotem
Uzbekistan Railways and Hyundai Rotem signed a Won 270 billion (USD 195 million) contract for the supply of six high-speed […]
Sensonic will use AI to protect elephants that end up on the railway
Sensonic won a multi-million contract to implement a groundbreaking elephant detection system for Indian Railways’ East Coast network. This critical […]
Agreement signed for China – Kyrgyzstan – Uzbekistan rail
An intergovernmental agreement was signed for the implementation of China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway on June 6, 2024. The agreement was signed by […]
Alstom wins Bengaluru Metro CBTC contract
Alstom has been awarded the contract to design, manufacture, supply, install, test, and commission fully automated Communications Based Train Control […]
38,000 Saudi women applied to train as high-speed train drivers
38,000 candidates have responded to the recruitment drive organised by Saudi Railway Polytechnic (SRP), Renfe’s training partner for the Haramain […]