Kevin Smith

Singapore One Rail (SOR), a partnership of SBS Transit and RATP Dev Asia Pacific will operate and maintain the Jurong Region Line metro in Singapore.

Hitachi Rail will invest more than $US 71m to develop a new generation of CBTC technology for use on urban rail networks around the world.

The president-elect of the United States, Donald Trump, has nominated former Republican congressman, Sean Duffy, as the next US transportation secretary.

The Canadian federal government is expected to pursue the construction of a high-speed line between Toronto and Quebec City under its High Frequency Rail (HFR) project.

Dubai's RTA has received updated bids from contractors seeking to win the contract to design, build and equip the planned 30km Blue Line metro.

SBB and Trenitalia have confirmed that they will increase the frequency of cross-border services between Switzerland and Italy from 2026.

Work has commenced in Austria to electrify the 42km Friedburg - Braunau am Inn section of the Mattigtalbahn.

IRJ editor-in-chief, Kevin Smith, looks back at the major themes of September's InnoTrans exhibition.

Kevin Smith looks at the enduring achievements of the Tokaido Shinkansen and considers what is next for this remarkable railway.

Proxima has confirmed an order with Alstom for the supply of 12 Avelia high-speed trains as well as 15 years of maintenance in a deal worth almost €850m.