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Railbookers launches its first Luxury Rail Week in September 2025, showcasing the world’s most iconic train journeys with savings and immersive travel.
California secures $20 billion for its high-speed rail, promising faster, greener travel, job creation, and a new model for sustainable US transportation.
A car crash on the Highland Main Line disrupted train travel between Perth and Dunkeld, causing delays for passengers and freight services.
Alstom’s Traxx Universal locomotive secures ERA approval with ETCS tech, boosting European rail safety, efficiency, and cross-border interoperability.
Leicestershire rail passengers face delays on September 20 as track replacement halts trains between Leicester and Loughborough with bus services in place.
CrossCountry train strikes in September and October 2025 to disrupt UK travel. Expect cancellations from Edinburgh, Birmingham, Cardiff, and more.
London’s DLR is trialling 54 new trains with aircon, walk-through carriages, charging points and live info displays. Passenger service expected later 2025.
Bexley station’s pedestrian subway closes 6 September 2025 due to structural risks. Safe, step-free crossing now via new footbridge and lifts.
Amtrak launches NextGen Acela on August 28, 2025—faster, roomier trains with Wi-Fi linking Washington, New York and Boston for smoother travel.
England rolls out pay-as-you-go ticketless rail in East Midlands from September 2025, using GPS to track journeys and charge fair, flexible fares.
South India will soon get a high-speed bullet train linking Hyderabad, Chennai, Amaravati, and Bengaluru. Survey underway to make travel faster and easier.
Morning engineering delays overrun on c2c route causes cancellations, skipped stops and delays between London Fenchurch Street and South Essex commuting corridor.
