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Siemens receives order for further 44 Railjets from Austrian Federal Railways

Siemens Transportation Systems (TS) has received an order for 44 Railjet trains from Austrian Federal Railways. The order value amounts to approximately 540 million euros.

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Eurostar achieves record-breaking run between Paris and London

Fastest ever journey time of just 2 hours and 3 minutes. Record set on the UK’s first high-speed line, High Speed 1, into Eurostar’s new London terminal at St Pancras International.

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Two trains collide in Rio de Janeiro suburb, 8 killed

A speeding train travelling at 100 km per hour carrying hundreds of commuters slammed into an empty train near Rio de Janeiro, killing eight people and injuring more than 80.

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Russia opens terrorism probe into train bomb attack

Russia launched a terrorism investigation on Tuesday after a bomb derailed an express train traveling from Moscow to St Petersburg, overturning carriages and injuring dozens of passengers.

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Korean Trains Cross North-South Border for First Time in 56 Years

North and South Korea have sent trains across their heavily armed border for the first time in 56 years, marking a new milestone in the two countries' on-again, off-again efforts to improve relations.

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French train TGV and SNCF establish a new record of the world speed on rail to 574.8 km/h

High speed train V150 from France today broke the world raid high spee record and reaches to 574.8 km/h. RFF, ALSTOM and the SNCF record was reached at High Speed LGVâ„¢ East European at 1.16PM today in France.

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