Focusing on the latest developments, innovations, and policy impacts in the UK rail industry, with a particular emphasis on sustainability, infrastructure upgrades, and future technological advancements.
Port Polska Studies Spanish High-Speed Rail Noise Solutions to Support Poland’s Railway Ambitions
Port Polska is drawing on international expertise as it advances plans for Poland’s future High-Speed Rail (HSR) network, with a recent technical...
jonathand@cogn… Fri, 08/21/2026 - 11:52Poland’s Longest High-Speed Rail Tunnel Moves Closer as TBM Assembly Begins in Łódź
Construction of Poland’s flagship high-speed rail tunnel beneath Łódź has reached a significant milestone, with the launch chamber in Retkinia now...
jonathand@cogn… Mon, 08/17/2026 - 12:25Taiwan High Speed Rail’s New N700ST Fleet Begins Journey as First Trainset Ships from Japan
The first of Taiwan High Speed Rail’s next-generation N700ST trains has left Japan, marking a major milestone in one of Asia’s most significant...
jonathand@cogn… Mon, 08/03/2026 - 10:29Vossloh to Equip First High Speed Rail Line in the United States
Vossloh has secured a major contract to supply concrete sleepers and rail fastening systems for California High‑Speed Rail, marking a significant...
jonathand@cogn… Tue, 05/05/2026 - 10:48Vossloh Secures €17m Contract to Modernise Belgium’s HSL 1 High Speed Rail Line
Vossloh is playing a pivotal role in the modernisation of Belgium’s HSL 1 high‑speed railway, the critical corridor linking Brussels with the French...
jonathand@cogn… Thu, 04/16/2026 - 09:32Poland Launches First High Speed Rail Construction Tender as Six Consortia Enter Competitive Dialogue
Seventeen construction companies, grouped into six consortia, have formally applied to take part in a competitive dialogue for the construction of...
jonathand@cogn… Wed, 04/15/2026 - 08:08ScotRail Confirms £147m Programme to Replace Ageing HST Fleet with Modern Class 222 Trains
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ScotRail has confirmed a major fleet modernisation programme that will see its Inter7City High Speed Trains (HSTs) replaced by refurbished Class 222...
jonathand@cogn… Thu, 03/19/2026 - 10:03
RTM Issue 151
HS2 Completes First Six Underground Platforms at Old Oak Common Station
TransCityRail
Scotland \ 04.06.26
Mids \ 09.07.26
South \ 15.10.26
North \ 05.11.26
TransCityRail is a series of regional, interactive and insightful events across the country bringing together leaders, collaborators, problem solvers and innovators in a creative and invigorating way.
This series of events supports and informs the whole of the rail industry and connects suppliers with buyers, specifiers, leaders and decision-makers looking to procure a wide variety of innovative products and services for their region.
