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[ February 24, 2026 ] UK Rail Investigators to Publish Safety Digest After Passenger Train Derailment Near Darlington World
[ February 22, 2026 ] Amid Winter Weather, NJ Transit Will Temporarily Suspend Rail Service Commuter Rail
[ February 22, 2026 ] NJ Transit to Temporarily Suspend all Bus, Light Rail and Access Link Services at 6 p.m. Today Commuter Rail
[ February 21, 2026 ] STB Preserves Fort Bragg-Willits Rail Line; Mendocino Railway Calls for Collaborative Rail-and-Trail Future Miscellaneous
[ February 19, 2026 ] Work on Gateway Project to Resume After Federal Funds Released Commuter Rail

Wales Rail Crash That Killed One Under Investigation

October 22, 2024 Railfanning.org News Wire

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch is probing the Monday collision of two passenger trains at Talerddig, Powys, Wales, that killed one person.

Wabtec Finalizes $405 Million Locomotive Deal with Kazakhstan Temir Zholy

October 21, 2024 Railfanning.org News Wire

Wabtec announced a $405-million agreement to supply Evolutions Series ES44ACi locomotives to Kazakhstan Temir Zholy, the national railway company of Kazakhstan.

RAIB Issues Safety Digest After Passenger Trapped in Train’s Doors, Dragged

October 8, 2024 Railfanning.org News Wire

The United Kingdom’s Rail Accident Investigation Branch has issued a safety digest after a passenger was trapped in a train’s doors and dragged at Enfield Town station on July 17.

Report: Eurostar Could Soon Call at Stratford International

October 7, 2024 Railfanning.org News Wire

Eurostar trains could soon stop at Stratford International if a Member of Parliament has his way, according to a local report.

KiwiRail: Fiscal 2024 Results Reflect a Challenging Year

September 27, 2024 Railfanning.org News Wire

KiwiRail said its fiscal 2024 results reflect a challenging year in which the state-owned enterprise improved its safety, service reliability and asset availability performance for customers against tough trading conditions and ongoing network outages from challenging weather events.

Northern Explorer Launches Premium Scenic Dining Experience

September 26, 2024 Railfanning.org News Wire

Great Journeys New Zealand has officially brought its premium dining experience to the Northern Explorer scenic train journey between Auckland and Wellington.

UK Probing September Freight Train Derailment in Manchester

September 23, 2024 Railfanning.org News Wire

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch is probing the Sept. 6 derailment of a freight train traveling between Peak Forest and Salford.

Officials Considering Tram Connecting Cardiff Central and Cardiff Bay

September 16, 2024 Railfanning.org News Wire

Officials in Wales are exploring a tramway to connect Cardiff Central and Bay.

UK Probe Faults Grand Central Train Driver for May 2023 Mishap

September 16, 2024 Railfanning.org News Wire

The United Kingdom’s Rail Accident Investigation Branch found that the driver of a Grand Central train from Sunderland to London King’s Cross failed to respond correctly to a signal indicating a diverging route with a lower speed limit.

Investigators Cite Ineffective Management in 2023 Flying Scotsman Collision at Aviemore Station

September 5, 2024 Railfanning.org News Wire

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch identified ineffective management by the Strathspey Railway Company as an underlying factor in a collision involving the historic Flying Scotsman steam locomotive.

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