The first ETR470 Pendolino train upgraded by Alstom has arrived in Thessaloniki, marking the arrival of high-speed trains in Greece. This is part of a project implemented by TRAINOSE – the main rail transport provider in Greece – in which …
Published on : Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Amtrak has announced its new, National Spring Sale campaign, encouraging travelers to take a trip to their favorite destination prior to the summer rush, by offering discounted travel from Sunday, April 15 to Thursday, June 21 with no blackout dates. …
Published on : Monday, March 26, 2018
Passengers in Edinburgh will be given a chance to view the state-of-the-art Virgin Azuma train when it arrives in the Scottish capital today to prepare for a driver training programme. The Hitachi-built intercity train, whose name means “east” in …
Published on : Monday, March 26, 2018
Virgin Trains has topped two categories for innovative projects on its east coast route at the UK Rail Industry Awards 2018. Bringing together leaders from across the industry, the UK Rail Industry Awards celebrates excellence and innovation across the …
Published on : Friday, March 23, 2018
The cab service provider in India, Ola has signed a partnership with South Central Railway to facilitate the last mile connectivity for all the passengers and the tourists who like to travel by train, at three key railway stations in …
Published on : Thursday, March 22, 2018
Important engineering works to upgrade the Felixstowe branch are set to begin in April 2018, bringing a significant step change for the transportation of freight as well as improved reliability for passenger services. As a part of Network …
Published on : Thursday, March 22, 2018
Edinburgh’s Waverley Station is to benefit from the creation of a Masterplan to develop the long term vision for the station. The Waverley Masterplan will consider the future growth anticipated at the station, the impact of city centre developments …
Published on : Thursday, March 22, 2018
Sinomach, which known as China National Machinery Industry Corporation has signed a contract to build an to build an $845m (5.35 billion yuan) railway in western Iran connected the major cities like Tehran, Hamedan and Sanandaj. Sinomach will …
Published on : Thursday, March 22, 2018
After the key rail junction of Havant in Hampshire got completely blocked tens of thousands of rush-hour commuters had their travel plans wrecked due to signal failures. From Portsmouth to London Waterloo on South Western Railway or on the …
Published on : Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Virgin Trains has added an extra service to London to help fans of Lincoln City Football Club enjoy a day out at the final of the Checkatrade Trophy. The Imps will be playing at Wembley stadium for the first …
Published on : Tuesday, March 20, 2018
The SR60 billion ($16 billion) high-speed Haramain train will be on track to be operational in 2018, which will revolutionize the travel and communication system of Saudi Arabia. With the introduction of this rail link, it will serve more than …
Published on : Tuesday, March 20, 2018
Amtrak today released its FY2016-FY2017 Sustainability Report, a comprehensive update on the company’s financial, social and environmental sustainability performance.The report highlights Amtrak’s progress, including modernizing the customer experience, reducing fuel and energy use, growing revenue through increased ridership, and improving …
Published on : Tuesday, March 20, 2018
Network Rail engineers are working to remove 15ft-long icicles which have formed in a railway tunnel between Manchester and Buxton. The icicles, in Eaves Tunnel, pose a safety risk for drivers and passengers should they hit, or be hit …
Published on : Monday, March 19, 2018
Virgin Trains has named one of its trains after one of Scotland’s most famous cultural icons in celebration of its role in serving Glasgow. The Charles Rennie Mackintosh Express will depart Scotland’s biggest city today (Monday, March 19) in …
Published on : Saturday, March 17, 2018
The former ladies first-class waiting room at Durham station has been transformed into an aptly-named alehouse with the help of Virgin Trains. The Waiting Room, located on Platform 2, opened its doors after undergoing extensive renovation work including restoring …
Published on : Saturday, March 17, 2018
Virgin Trains has created a unique guide to the “MarmaLake” District to celebrate the World’s Original Marmalade Festival & Awards, which take place in Penrith this weekend. Footage showing the beautiful scenery of the Lake District has been …
Published on : Saturday, March 17, 2018
Central Japan Railway Company has rolled out new Shinkansen ‘Supreme’ bullet train which will debut in 2020, and they will travel between Tokyo and Shin-Osaka. But test cars will start operating March 2018. The smarter, sleeker and quieter train …
Published on : Friday, March 16, 2018
Passengers in Kent can look forward to more reliable train services to and through London as Network Rail today confirmed a major programme of work to upgrade the Sevenoaks tunnel and the railway which runs through it. The Victorian …
Published on : Friday, March 16, 2018
The railway operators of Japan are leveraging the local sightseeing spots along their routes with an aim to lure more tourists and social media has been proving to be a competent promotional tool in this regard. At Gotokuji Temple …
Published on : Thursday, March 15, 2018
Engineers will be working around-the-clock for the next four weeks to deliver a multi-million-pound upgrade to prepare the Alloa line for electrification. Hundreds of engineers will work over 16,000 hours as they install the overhead power equipment needed to …
Published on : Thursday, March 15, 2018
Network Rail has issued a stark reminder to HGV drivers after a bridge strike in North Yorkshire resulted in the closure of both the rail and road networks. Just after lunchtime on Monday 12 March a skip wagon struck …
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