Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Timetables (March, 1945)
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Timetables (March, 1945) May 08, 26 12:21 AM Featured here is the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie’s timetables from the March, 1945 edition of the “Official Guide.” Read More NYO&W Railway Timetables (March, 1945) May 07, 26 11:59 PM Presented here is the New York, Ontario & Western’s brief timetable listing from […]
The Grand Est Region inaugurates new trains for the Sillon Lorrain rail corridor
The Grand Est Region, in northeastern France, has officially inaugurated the new five-car double-decker trains to operate the Fluo Grand Est services on the Sillon Lorrain rail corridor to Luxembourg station. Although the new trains have been in service on the Metz-Luxembourg line since April 29, they were officially inaugurated on May 4, 2026, at […]
How Wheel/Rail Profiles Affect Hunting Stability
MxV RAIL R&D, MAY 2026 ISSUE: The use of coned or profiled railway wheels can lead to instability at higher speed on tangent track, also known as hunting. Extreme hunting occurrences can cause damage to lading, cars and/or tracks and potentially result in derailment. MxV Rail engineers set out to determine the worn wheel and […]
CPKC and CSX Announce Major Upgrades to Southeast Mexico Express
CPKC and CSX Announce Major Upgrades to Southeast Mexico Express May 07, 26 06:25 PM Dedicated trains and infrastructure investments slash transit times by up to 45%, offering truck-competitive service between Mexico, Texas, and the U.S. Southeast. Read More Monongahela Railway Timetables (January, 1930) May 07, 26 03:00 PM Featured here is the Monongahela Railway’s […]
Exotic locomotives: Newag Griffin MS for PKP IC testing in Germany
advertisement advertisement We’d like to give you a closer look at the Griffin E4MSUa for PKP IC testing in Germany. After all, a Polish-built electric locomotive in Germany is still quite the exotic view. Remarkable: In February, Newag E4MSUa-002/EU200-002 also traveled to Germany, on its way for a quick test in Buchs (in Switzerland!). This […]
Siemens Mobility has delivered its 100th Vectron locomotive to Polish operators
Siemens Mobility has delivered its 100th Vectron locomotive to Polish rail transport companies and operators. The milestone locomotive, named “Aleksander,” has joined the fleet of CARGOUNIT, one of the leading providers of locomotive leasing services in Central and Eastern Europe. The delivery is part of a major framework agreement signed in 2024 between Siemens Mobility […]
Wait-and-See Approach
RAILWAY AGE, MAY 2026 ISSUE: BE and H2 locomotive developments remain experimental. With the current White House Administration prioritizing traditional energy sources such as coal and crude oil, hybrid technologies and locomotives powered by alternative power sources may not be in the limelight in the U.S. right now. Rather, the U.S. rail industry appears for […]
Oregon Beer Tasting Train Rides (2026)
Home › Beer & Ale Tasting Trains › Oregon Published: May 7, 2026 By: Adam Burns If your idea of a perfect night out involves craft beer, scenery, and the gentle rhythm of jointed rail, Santiam Excursion Trains delivers a refreshingly different kind of “brew tour.” Based in Lebanon, Oregon, this operation has built a reputation […]
ÖBB presents CityJet KISS double-deck EMUs, soon will enter regular service
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EU funding for Slovakian BEMU fleet
ZSSK has secured European funding for the new Slovakian BEMU fleet ordered from a consortium formed by Škoda and ŽOS Trnava. The national passenger rail operator of Slovakia, Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko (ZSSK) concluded a non-repayable funding agreement with the Ministry of Transport, which entered into force in April 2026. The total eligible project value amounts […]