Brightline has stated that starting on Saturday, February 11, it will begin testing trains traveling at 110 mph (177 km/h) in northern Palm Beach County. The 11-mile stretch of track between Martin and St. Lucie Counties underwent comparable testing during the previous year’s testing phase. Brightline expects to start offering passenger service to Orlando later … Read more
In three to four months, one of the Southern Railway-designed locomotive reproductions is anticipated to be finished. Replica steam locomotives are being built by Southern Railway and Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in India, and they will run on electricity. According to The Times of India, one of the Southern Railway-designed replicas of the locomotive should … Read more
Initially, only a few trains and a few stops would be used to carry out the branding project, according to the minister of railways Khawaja Saad Rafique. Speaking at a branding conference held in a nearby hotel, he said that some trains and specific railway stations would offer places for branding and that this effort … Read more
According to the department, during a meeting between the chairman of the Afghan railway department and officials from Pakistan and Uzbekistan, it was decided to begin technical studies for the Trans-Afghan railway project, with finance coming from Tashkent and Islamabad. Nearly 465,000 metric tonnes of commodities were imported and exported by train through the country’s … Read more
In order to address the mounting challenges, particularly sanitary issues, Pakistan Railways has accelerated the upgrading work by engaging the private sector to improve services in passenger trains as well as important railway stations. According to a Ministry source who spoke to APP, “the department was of the opinion that the cleanliness-related services in trains … Read more
According to Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, the freshly imported Chinese railway coaches will help Pakistan Railways draw more customers and generate more income. Speaking at the ceremonial introduction of the imported Chinese coaches into the railways, Sharif said that the Chinese company had given Pakistani coaches with new facilities like WiFi and contemporary chairs … Read more
In order to increase income, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s newly launched Green Line Train should be used, said Khawaja Saad Rafique, Minister of Railways and Aviation. In his remarks during the train’s inauguration, the minister urged all citizens to use the newly opened Green Line Train, which was furnished with contemporary amenities. He said that … Read more
Scotland’s mountain train will resume full-service tomorrow, January 26, to the delight of Cairngorm Mountain Scotland (CMS). The UK Department of Transport (DfT) has awarded safety certificates allowing CMS to reopen the railway following extensive engineering work and testing. Snowsports enthusiasts can now ride the 2-kilometer route on a regular basis, which will take them … Read more
In order to address the mounting challenges, particularly sanitary issues, Pakistan Railways has accelerated the upgrading work by engaging the private sector to improve services in passenger trains as well as important railway stations. According to a Ministry source who spoke to APP, “the department was of the opinion that the cleanliness-related services in trains … Read more
According to Yevgeny Fidchuk, the adviser to the Russian Transport Minister, Pakistan has extended an invitation to Russia to take part in its railway projects. The remarks were made at a meeting of the intergovernmental committee between Pakistan and Russia. According to Fidchuk, “We have discussed possible ways to construct regional railway lines with the … Read more