Škoda Group has started production of a new generation of electric multiple units for Arriva, with the first car body already painted at its Ostrava plant in the Czech Republic. The manufacturer has c…
As a change from high-speed or continental travel, the latest offering for Train Sim World 7 focuses on routes through Airedale and Wharfedale.
Plan an Okanagan Valley wine country road trip with stops at wineries, restaurants, farms, fruit stands, and seasonal food experiences across British Columbia.
The barrier is high, and prospective pilots are facing a reality where the cost of becoming a pilot is incredibly high.
Stratford International could become a new departure point for European rail journeys once Virgin Trains launches its cross-Channel services in 2030
Hitachi Rail will present its latest-generation ETR1000 high-speed train alongside a new battery-electric multiple unit (BEMU) at InnoTrans 2026 in Berlin later this month. The company will display fo…
A major programme of upgrade work over Autumn Half Term will see buses replace trains on the Hastings line.
New trains for the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) are being reintroduced to service after being modified and comprehensively tested..
Transport for London (TfL) has celebrated the re-introduction of the first of its newly modified Docklands Light Railway (DLR trains) to customer service. The train, which is the first of 54 set to be…
GERMANY: The federal government has opened the first call under a €36m programme funding the fitting and operational testing of digital automatic couplers on freight trains, backing the next phase of…
From vineyard-lined railways in France to mountain routes through the Balkans, these peaceful train journeys are at their best when autumn foliage and colours arrive
Alstom has celebrated the commencement of revenue operations for the next phase of the Indore Metro Yellow Line. For its part, Alstom’s contract with Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MPM…
Train operator Northern is helping to solve parking problems in the Peak District by encouraging visitors to leave the car at home and travel by train.
<p>On a self-drive break in search of Lake Saimaa’s autumn colours, we encountered blue skies, cosy lakeside cabins and saunas, great food – and lots of stubbornly green trees</p><p>I wasn’t sure what…
Train operator Chiltern Railways and Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems UK have announced that they have extended their joint trial of monitoring rail adhesion by twelve months.
Whether it’s the shambles at security with staffing headaches and snaking queues, or the chaotic rollout of the new Entry/Exit System, which now requires Americans to have their fingerprints and facia…
Alstom has revealed that it has signed an agreement with VIA Rail Canada, under which it will design, engineer, manufacture and support a new Long Distance, Regional and Remote (LDRR) fleet.
Germany, Austria and Switzerland are becoming Europe’s leading testbed for ETCS-based Automatic and Remote Train Operation, with various research programmes now moving towards commercial deployment. M…
Dovetail Games has released more details of its Bahnstrecke Nürnberg - Würzburg route, which will be available with Train Sim World 7 when it is launched on Tuesday 15 September.
The Seibu Railway of Japan is to deliver, for upgrading and modernisation, 144 trains to the original site where they were manufactured by Hitachi.