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SWISS to introduce new service to Rotterdam, Netherlands

WIL BALDWIN October 29, 2023

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) plans to further expand its route network in the coming 2023-24 winter schedules. The airline will offer its first ever nonstop services between Zurich and Rotterdam in the Netherlands. The…

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Alpha Trains adds 12 new Stadler EURO9000 locomotives to fleet

WIL BALDWIN October 28, 2023

Alpha Trains and Stadler Rail AG (Swiss: SRAIL) have signed a contract for the purchase of 12 EURO9000 locomotives. This is the first order of this latest generation of six-axle hybrid multi-system locomotives by Alpha…

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Amtrak customers now benefit from more flexible and affordable fares

WIL BALDWIN October 27, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Based on extensive customer research, and in an effort to better meet customer needs, Amtrak has introduced a new, simplified fare structure with more flexible and affordable options. The simpler fare structure…

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SBB connects Geneva Airport to the Swiss Air Rail route network

WIL BALDWIN October 24, 2023

Swiss International Air Lines AG, the flag carrier of Switzerland and a subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group (Xetra: LHAG), and SBB is expanding the Air Rail route network and adding Geneva Airport. Swiss passengers traveling…

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KiwiRail’s next stage of upgrades focused on reducing commuter disruptions

WIL BALDWIN October 8, 2023

The next stage of KiwiRail’s network rebuild in Auckland will be a lot less disruptive than the previous stages. Since the start of 2023, KiwiRail has had to fully close rail lines in Auckland for…

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KiwiRail re-opens rail line to Napier in cyclone Gabrielle recovery milestone

WIL BALDWIN September 18, 2023

The reopening of the rail line to Napier – allowing rail freight to once again get to Napier Port – is an important step for the Hawke’s Bay cyclone recovery, KiwiRail Chief Executive Peter Reidy…

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KiwiRail announces changes to avoid repeat of Wellington rail disruption

WIL BALDWIN September 4, 2023

September 3, 2023 KiwiRail has welcomed the Government’s rapid review into its handling of disruptions to passenger services in Wellington earlier this year and has already moved to change its systems. Improvements made include: Use…

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Amtrak Airo Trainsets Ordered to Meet Surging Demand

WIL BALDWIN August 22, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Amtrak executed a contract option to order 10 additional Amtrak Airo trainsets as demand for passenger rail travel exceeds expectations. This brings the total contract order to 83 trainsets. The first Amtrak Airo trainset is scheduled…

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SBB says rail traffic in the Gotthard Base Tunnel interrupted

WIL BALDWIN August 13, 2023

When a freight train derailed, the track system and a lane change gate in the Gotthard base tunnel were severely damaged. This safety-relevant device is required to separate the two tunnel tubes. Safety has top priority, which…

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Data Finds Overwhelming Support for Passenger Rail in America

WIL BALDWIN August 7, 2023

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia – Amtrak published survey findings today that demonstrate strong support from American voters for continued passenger rail investments, including infrastructure renewal and service expansion. Conducted by the Mellman Group and commissioned…