High Speed Railways

Sir Jonathan Thompson named HS2 Ltd Chair

Sir Jonathan Thompson has been named as HS2 Ltd Chair, having served as Deputy Chair since March 2022

Alstom receives locomotive contract from RegioJet

New report says HS2 Ltd got its nature figures wrong

Alstom wins €230m Norske tog contract for more Coradia Nordic trains

Will California ever get its high-speed rail?

Southern Railway, ICF to construct steam locomotive replicas

UK Finance Minister supports HS2 link to central London

National Express secures €1bn rail contract in Germany

California dreamin’: Future Rail 100 out now!

How Spain became the arena for high-speed rail competition

China-Hong Kong high-speed rail link reopens after three years

Alstom to modernise Eversholt Rail’s Class 334 fleet

UK’s Network Rail awards software contract to Journeo

SRT to invest another $8.6bn in Thai-Chinese rail project phase two

SFMTA taps Mobilitie to offer wireless connectivity on Central Subway

Go-Ahead starts train operations on new Bavarian rail network

New Paris metro network to deploy Nokia IP and private wireless

DB commissions new ICE 3neo high-speed train in Germany

Alstom and Air Products to roll out hydrogen trains in Czech Republic

Is Qatar ready for kick-off? Future Rail 99 out now!

Call for a UK domestic flight ban – but that’s unlikely

French short-haul ban only possible thanks to rail

California’s High-Speed Rail Authority obtains $25m in federal support

TransPod unveils full electric vehicle for ultra-high-speed transport

Laing O’Rourke secures £370m HS2 interchange station building contract

Stadler to deliver seven additional Giruno trains to SBB

Amtrak increases Acela train speed after infrastructure upgrades in NJ

Is freight a pipe dream for Virgin Hyperloop?

The Elizabeth Line has the capacity to give London breathing room

Vossloh to deliver rail fastening systems for Egyptian high-speed line

HS2 reaches agreement to buy second site for Manchester station

Zetwerk wins contract for bullet train project in India

India’s bullet train trial for Gujarat section to begin in 2026

HS2 unveils designs of noise-cancelling Chiltern Tunnel portal in UK

EIB to support green investments of Spain’s Talgo

UK introduces bill for next phase of HS2 in Parliament

CHSRA approves EIR/EIS for high-speed rail section in California

China unveils new bullet train ahead of Winter Olympics