World Railway News
March 11, 2026 8:06 am
Fortescue deploys two 14.5 MWh battery-electric locomotives in Pilbara for heavy-haul iron ore operations, displacing 264,172 gallons diesel annually per unit.
February 2, 2026 2:39 pm
Albania's Durrës–Tirana railway electrification project secures a EUR 13.2 million EU grant. The 42 km line reaches completion by 2024 for 120 km/h electric trains.
January 28, 2026 3:39 pm
Hitachi Rail supplies core systems for the 24-kilometre Sydney Metro West line. Metro Trains West consortium delivers 16 trains and 15-year operations.
January 28, 2026 11:39 am
Sydney's Gadigal Station wins 2025 World Title for Interior design. The station serves 15,700 daily passengers and integrates 234 residential units.
January 27, 2026 5:38 pm
Auckland Transport tests the City Rail Link timetable with 84 trains, identifying minor delays before the 2026 launch, crucial for handling rising passenger demand.
January 27, 2026 8:38 am
Austria revises Styrian Western Railway modernization budget to €693 million. Electrification of 91 kilometers completes by 2033.