Historic B&O Station In Wheeling Reborn
Home › Rail News › Historic B&O Station In Wheeling Reborn Published: May 15, 2026 By: Adam Burns West Virginia Northern Community College Celebrates $2 Million Restoration of a Railroad Landmark WHEELING, W.Va. — On a crisp May morning in 2026, state officials, college leaders, and community members gathered outside the stately French Renaissance-style building that […]
DB InfraGO Completes Renovation on Key Section of Hamburg – Berlin Line
DB InfraGO has announced the completion of a corridor renovation along the northern section of the rail link between Hamburg and Berlin. Renovation works have seen a major renewal of tracks, switches, noise barriers and signal boxes, as well as the modernisation of a number of stations along the route – including Hamburg-Bergedorf, Schwarzenbek, Müssen, […]
Croatia’s largest railway project moves into execution phase
Croatia’s largest railway project is entering a decisive new stage following the selection of the contractor that will upgrade and double the Dugo Selo – Novska railway line. The Croatian rail infrastructure manager, HŽ Infrastruktura, has appointed the company that will deliver works on what is considered the most significant railway project in the country’s […]
Singapore: Public Preview of CCL6 Announced for July
The Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA) has announced a public preview of Stage 6 of the Circle Line (CCL6) on 04 July 2026. From 09:30 to 21:00; commuters will be offered free travel between Keppel, Cantonment and Prince Edward Road stations ahead of the line’s full opening on 12 July 2026. Prince Edward Road Station […]
Comprehensive reconstruction starts on Spain’s busiest suburban line
SPAIN: Cercanías suburban rail line C5 serving the southern suburbs of Madrid is undergoing a comprehensive modernisation. The Ministry of Transport & Sustainable Mobility has announced a €1.35bn programme of 28 interventions on the line, aiming to increase capacity by 60% and improve accessibility, safety, resilience and operational adaptability. C5 links Móstoles-El Soto to Fuenlabrada/Humanes […]
BNSF Debuts America250 Locomotives – Railway Age
This week, BNSF released three locomotives in an America250 patriotic paint scheme, adding to the growing number of railroads celebrating the upcoming Anniversary. In a press release, Katie Farmer, BNSF Railway president and CEO, said “Few institutions are woven into the fabric of America quite like the railroad, and BNSF is honored to celebrate our […]
Selecting Rail Telecoms Networks that Are Built to Last
Procurement decisions made at tender stage can echo through decades of operations. Here’s what rail operators should really be asking their vendors, writes Nokia’s Network Infrastructure Transportation Market Leader, Benoît Leridon. Digital generated image of data server. © Nokia The telecoms network is the nervous system of any rail operation, carrying everything from safety-critical signalling […]
Work starts on Quang Ninh high speed line
VIETNAM: Work is getting underway on the construction of an inter-regional high speed railway between Hanoi and Hạ Long, following a groundbreaking ceremony attended by Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and other senior officials. Being developed by the VinSpeed subsidiary of Vingroup, the 121 km line is expected to be completed by the end of […]
Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Timetables (January, 1930)
DM&IR Railroad Timetables (March, 1940) May 15, 26 12:25 AM Highlighted here is the Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range’s timetable listing from the March, 1940 edition of the “Official Guide Of The Railways.” Read More Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Timetables (January, 1930) May 15, 26 12:17 AM Featured here is the Detroit, Toledo & Ironton […]
Does the US Need a Nationwide High-Speed Rail Plan?
The US High Speed Rail Conference (USHSR), held in Washington, D.C. from 12-14 May 2026, brought together industry leaders to discuss the future of high-speed rail in America. High-speed rail can offer significant benefits in addressing congestion, enabling regional economic growth, widening access to housing markets, and improving mobility for millions of Americans. To leverage […]