Railway

A freight train hit and killed three people at a railway crossing at a station in central Sweden after they got off another train, police said Thursday.

Another embarrassment for Russia as, just days after it boasted of having stopped rail sabotage another train was blasted.

Sen. J.D. Vance’s (R-OH) bipartisan rail safety legislation — introduced in the aftermath of the devastating train derailment and “controlled” chemical burn in East Palestine, Ohio — picked up a significant endorsement on Monday from the former president.

Russia sees “uptick in rail accidents” and country will struggle to protect the tracks it relies on to move military supplies, says UK.

The trains for Spain’s RENFE network were redesigned to fit the nation’s rail network, but the changes have delayed delivery of the units.

Two trains collided near Barcelona early Wednesday, injuring 155 people but none seriously, Spanish officials said.

European fears about sabotage were dramatically underlined when two cables 350 miles apart were cut at once, bringing the railway to a halt.

The left-wing leader of a rail union in Britain has cited EU influence in Ukraine, as well as the country’s alleged use of “Nazi imagery”, as leading to Russia’s invasion.

Hundreds of rail passengers using the line between Madrid and Barcelona were left stranded after signaling cables were stolen.

Britain´s railway network ground to a crawl on Wednesday in a dispute over jobs, pay and working conditions.

A bullet train collided with an engine in a train station in northeastern Czech Republic Monday, killing one person and injuring five.

Millions of people in Britain faced disruption Thursday as railway staff staged their second national walkout this week

Britain faces the second of three national railway strikes Thursday after new negotiations between union and employers ended in deadlock.

Unions in Britain are set to hold last-minute talks Monday amid fading hopes of averting the country´s biggest rail strikes for decades.

Officials said Monday 22 people were hospitalized after a regional passenger train and a locomotive collided head-on in northeastern Spain.

A train derailed and overturned after striking a vehicle in southern Hungary early Tuesday, leaving five people dead and others injured, police said.

Thousands of men have rioted across the Indian state of Bihar this week — setting fire to empty passenger trains and disrupting the services of several rail lines — to express their anger over recent changes to an Indian Railways employee entrance exam they perceived as unfair, Reuters reported on Thursday.

A petition, which gained hundreds of signatures in a matter of hours, has demanded that Italian railway companies offer women-only cars following a report a woman was brutally raped aboard a train last Friday.

The Italian government vowed to crack down on demonstrators threatening to block train tracks throughout the country on Wednesday.

Transport disruption persisted into a second day on Monday as heavy snowfall and icy temperatures gripped parts of central and northern Europe

Taxpayers are subsidising heritage assets as the sector struggles to survive without visitor revenue thanks to the govt’s virus shutdown. 

A verdict is expected Friday in the trial of an Eritrean man who fatally threw a boy under a train in Germany.

A 47-year-old mother died just days after a man who claimed to have the Chinese coronavirus spat and coughed at her.

The rail worker’s union has suspended their own Senior Assistant General Secretary over remarks on the health of the PM.

The Premier Quebec has claimed anti-pipeline blockaders are armed with AK-47 rifles, their protests crippling the Canadian rail system.

A blockade near Toronto along a major commuter railway by far-left extremists has forced train cancellations from Hamilton to Toronto.

The Conservatives want to spend £500 million on reopening old railways, failing to mention they closed them in the first place.

A passenger train on a bridge linking central Denmark’s islands hit an “unknown object” early Wednesday, killing six people and injuring 16 others, Danish police said.