Latvia has allocated funding to enable rapid dismantling of railway infrastructure in the event of military escalation in the Baltic region.

Siemens Mobility has confirmed to IRJ that it will supply 27 new driverless four-car trains and 52 cars to extend existing ...

DF, on behalf of the government of Brazil’s Federal District (GDF), has signed a Reais 844.49m ($US 165m) contract to extend ...

AZERBAIJAN has secured two loans from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for rail projects totalling $US 652m. A $US 350m loan ...

New Taipei city government has awarded a $US 901.7m contract to supply trackwork and systems for the Keelung Line light rail ...

Alstom India unveils presents new driverless train ahead of partial opening of the new metro Line 4 in Mumbai by the end of ...

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IRJ is inviting nominations for its fifth Young Rail Leaders Award. The deadline for submissions is November 4.

Kevin Smith joined IRJ in 2009 as Features Editor and since then has travelled the world reporting on developments in the world's railways. He was appointed Managing Editor in 2017 and Editor-in-Chief ...