Published on : Thursday, April 2, 2020
The Chinese city of Chengdu is set to introduce two new express metro lines. The lines 17 and 18 are scheduled to open later this year. The two express metro lines would operate using trains with a maximum speed of …
Published on : Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Amid the coronovirus pandemic, Hull Trains has suspended all services and turns the first UK rail operator to stop trains from 30 March until further notice. The operator said in a statement released on the website that as a …
Published on : Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Amidst the coronavirus fears, Southern Railway has cancelled nine trains operated towards the southern parts of Tamil Nadu and Kerala due to low occupancy. The services are cancelled starting from March 19 up to April 1. The Duronto Bi-Weekly …
Published on : Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Amtrak announced that it has named William J. Flynn as its next Chief Executive Officer and President. Flynn, a seasoned business leader with four decades of transportation and logistics experience, will begin his role on April 15, 2020. Flynn succeeds …
Published on : Friday, February 21, 2020
A strike on London Underground’s Bakerloo line starts today. Bakerloo line drivers who are members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union will walk out from noon on Friday 21 February for 24 hours, and again from noon on …
Published on : Monday, January 6, 2020
The role rail can play in minimising the environmental impact of transport will be debated by key decision-makers from rail and aviation at the 9th International Railway Summit in Warsaw. The ongoing climate crisis has shone a light …
Published on : Wednesday, December 26, 2018
Buses will replace trains between Glasgow Central and Paisley on Saturdays and Sundays and additionally between Glasgow and Port Glasgow on Sundays throughout January. No weekday services will be affected. Work being delivered includes renewal of track at Ibrox …
Published on : Wednesday, December 26, 2018
Hundreds of railway staff will be out across Scotland to deliver vital maintenance projects, renew life-expired tracks and enhance stations.Some of the biggest projects will take place in Edinburgh where engineers will be working on new platforms and signalling systems …
Published on : Monday, December 24, 2018
A 25,000-strong workforce will carry out more than £148m of vital upgrades across Britain. It’s part of the £50bn five-year Railway Upgrade Plan – the biggest sustained investment in the railway since Victorian times. The works will lead to …
Published on : Monday, December 24, 2018
RMT strike action on Saturday means most Northern services won’t run after 5pm. Other operators’ services will be busier. Passengers – especially those travelling in and out Manchester Piccadilly – are being offered three top travel tips: – Plan …
Published on : Thursday, December 20, 2018
Amtrak Winter Park Express to Offer Snacks, Beverages and A Bigger View to and from North America’s “Best Resort”.Service between Denver & Winter Park on the first two Fridays each month, plus weekends, Jan. 4 through March 31; Adult fares …
Published on : Thursday, December 20, 2018
Virgin Trains customers can now skip ticket office queues and buy directly from station staff using new hand-held ticketing devices.In an industry first, the long-distance operator has issued the new tablet technology across its network in a bid to improve …
Published on : Wednesday, December 19, 2018
Amtrak customers traveling in and out of Boston South Station can now enjoy the newly renovated and re-branded Metropolitan Lounge, as part of a larger Amtrak lounge station refresh initiative. Previously known as ClubAcela, the newly opened Metropolitan Lounge, still …
Published on : Wednesday, December 19, 2018
Amtrak customers traveling in and out of Boston South Station can now enjoy the newly renovated and re-branded Metropolitan Lounge, as part of a larger Amtrak lounge station refresh initiative. Previously known as ClubAcela, the newly opened Metropolitan Lounge, still …
Published on : Thursday, December 13, 2018
Amtrak is evoking the family festive, nostalgic, and celebratory holiday feelings that comes from holiday season train travel by debuting its social media-based and photo-friendly #AmtrakHolidayContest. For 12 days starting Thursday, Dec. 13, contestants can post their holiday and Amtrak …
Published on : Saturday, December 1, 2018
VIA Rail Canada published its results for the third quarter of 2018 and reported another successful quarter. Ridership increased by 6.2%, while passenger revenues increased by 5.1% compared to the same quarter in 2017. Ridership and revenues in the Québec …
Published on : Friday, November 30, 2018
Floods, high winds and landslips can destroy railway infrastructure and block lines, so our teams repair damage and clear debris to ensure trains can continue to run. Flood water in particular can pose problems on the railway. Water blocking …
Published on : Friday, November 30, 2018
With about 6,000 still in use, we’re targeting drivers using level crossings in our latest safety campaign to raise awareness of the risks and reduce the number of incidents across the country. In the early days, private companies built …
Published on : Friday, November 30, 2018
The major project will see all of the lifts at the station replaced with newer and more modern ones. Once complete, customers at the station will benefit from more reliable lifts and better access through the station. Whilst the …
Published on : Friday, November 30, 2018
Amtrak has created #AmtrakTakeMeThere, a new social media residency program that showcases the diversity of Amtrak passengers and their unique train travel experiences. Instead of experiencing these stories on social media from the viewpoint of a professional travel blogger or …
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