The question of whether train guards are still needed in the UK led to a four-year battle between workers and rail operators. Credit: Kai Bossom. The Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union held a ...

London Underground has 270 stations spread across 11 lines. Originally opened between Paddington and Farringdon Street in 1863, the London Underground in the UK is the oldest metro in Europe and the ...

Gemco’s Forrestfield facility in Perth is producing the first 40 rail cars. Credit: Government of Western Australia. Metals and mining company Rio Tinto has announced the start of production of its ...

The $300m rail maintenance facility will provide services for 24 hours and be responsible for maintaining the new intercity fleet. Credit: Phillip Flores on Unsplash. The Kangy Angy rail maintenance ...

They might not boast the latest cutting-edge technology, nor run along miles and miles of track, but throughout centuries, funicular railways have become a fascinating vintage mode of transport, as ...

Simon Periton, Spectre, 2016. Farringdon station (Elizabeth line). Commissioned as part of The Crossrail Art Programme. Courtesy of the artist and Sadie Coles HQ. Photo: GG Archard, 2022 London’s new ...

Render of the West Yorkshire mass transit system tram passing through Leeds City Centre. Credit: West Yorkshire Combined Authority. For many years, the UK city of Leeds has held the rather unfortunate ...

The demand for rail transport capacity and interoperability is increasing worldwide. Trains are faster, more economical, safer and greener compared to aviation, trucking and cars that bring oil ...

Metra will become one of the first networks in the US to use Stadler’s BEMU trains. Credit: Stadler Chicago, Illinois’ commuter rail network Metra has ordered eight battery-electric trains as part of ...

The wagon is suitable for carrying bulk goods, such as grain, corn, and soya that need to be protected against weather conditions. Loading hatches are covered with five independent covers, unloading ...

Launched in 2012, Women in Rail has a multi-faceted mission: to highlight the role of women in the rail industry and improve not only diversity, but also the industry’s image among young girls and ...

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (CAF) has been granted the preferred bidder position in a tender process to supply the National Society of Belgian Railways (SNCB) with a fleet of AM30/MR30 ...