From Locals To The Broadway Limited
Home › Fallen Flags › Pennsylvania Railroad › Passenger Trains Published: April 22, 2026 By: Adam Burns The Pennsylvania Railroad—affectionately known as the Pennsy or PRR—was America’s preeminent passenger carrier for much of the 19th and 20th centuries. In the densely populated Northeast and industrial Midwest, it moved more people than almost any other railroad. At […]
UNIFE supports the rollout of ERTMS through the adoption of measures
UNIFE Director General Enno Wiebe calls for the adoption of measures to roll out ERTMS, a unified system that will ensure the creation of a single railway area. This approach was endorsed at the ERTMS conference organized by the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) in Valenciennes to rally support for a new course of […]
Transit Briefs: KC Streetcar, SEPTA, Metrolinx, BART
KC Streetcar The $62 million, 0.7-mile Riverfront Extension will officially open for passenger service on May 18, according to the KC Streetcar Authority. The extension connects the existing 5.7-mile streetcar route to Kansas City’s riverfront, beginning at 3rd Street and Grand Boulevard in the River Market, crossing the existing Grand Boulevard Bridge, and extending to […]
Delaware & Hudson Timetables (January, 1930)
Delaware & Hudson Timetables (January, 1930) Apr 22, 26 11:16 PM Presented here is the Delaware & Hudson’s public timetables from the January, 1930 edition of the “Official Guide.” Read More Erie Railroad Timetables (August, 1952) Apr 22, 26 02:29 PM This page features the Erie Railroad’s public timetables from the August, 1952 issue of […]
Night train startup Nox secures new investment
advertisement In 2025, new night train startup Nox set off its effort to create a better night train product for Europe. The company has now announced it has raised a EUR 2 million pre-seed investment. The investment comes from Berlin based IBB Ventures, with backing from Italian investor Tommaso Lucca and industry experts, such as […]
the first major test of EU foreign subsidies rules
The procurement procedure for the Lisbon Violet Line is entering a decisive phase, after the European Commission authorised its continuation, but under strict conditions established under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR). This is not a simple administrative approval, but the result of a direct intervention in a major urban infrastructure project, with implications for the […]
CSX 1Q26: ‘Reliable and Efficient Service Through Changing Market Conditions’
“CSX performed well this quarter by providing reliable and efficient service to our customers through changing market conditions, while improving our expense profile,” President and CEO Steve Angel said April 22 during the Class I railroad’s first-quarter 2026 financial report. CSX’s first-quarter 2026 operating income was $1.25 billion, compared to $1.04 billion in the prior-year […]
Erie Railroad Timetables (August, 1952)
Erie Railroad Timetables (August, 1952) Apr 22, 26 02:29 PM This page features the Erie Railroad’s public timetables from the August, 1952 issue of “The Official Guide Of The Railways.” Read More Passenger Trains Of The PRR: From Locals To The Broadway Limited Apr 22, 26 01:35 PM The Pennsylvania Railroad—affectionately known as the Pennsy […]
France’s first independent high-speed train operator Velvet shows complete train
advertisement Another big day for SNCF’s first domestic competitor for the high speed rail market Velvet. Today it presented the first complete train, 11 coaches in dark green, white and lilac: Alstom Avelia Horizon for Velvet – Belfort April 2026 © Screenshot Velvet instagram Alstom Avelia Horizon for Velvet – Belfort April 2026 © Screenshot […]
Czech Republic accelerates investments in high-speed rail network
Photo: SZ This year, the Czech Republic will invest 1.49 billion crowns (approximately 61 million EUR) in developing its high-speed rail network, with a focus on the main Dresden–Prague–Brno–Ostrava corridor and international connections to Germany, Poland, Slovakia, and Austria. Of the total, 0.96 billion crowns (approximately 39.4 million EUR) will come from domestic sources, and […]