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China's railways carried about 158 million passengers during the eight-day May Day holiday from April 29 to May 6. The China State Railway Group noted strong demand for travel and family visits. A record 24.8 million trips occurred on May 1.

May 03, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) ti ṣàtúnṣe ìkọlù tí ń pọ̀ sí i lórí àwùjọ ọkọ̀ ojú irùgbẹ́ Abuja–Kaduna láti ọwọ́ àwùnṣà ìdàrú àti àwòdìjà ọdọ, tí wọ́n ń ṣe ìpè fún ìrànlọ́wọ́ àwùjọ láti dáàbò bò ìlò ọkọ̀ ojú irùgbẹ́. Ìṣẹ̀lẹ̀ àìpè ìdàrú kan ṣẹlẹ̀ lákòókò Kilomita 177, nibiti àwùnṣà ṣàìdárúkù ṣe ìdàrú ọkọ̀ ojú irùgbẹ́ pẹ̀lú òkúta. NRC ṣàpèjúwe ìkọlù wọ̀nyí gẹ́gẹ́ ìdàrú ọrọ̀ ajé tí ń ṣe ìdààmú ìdàgbàsókè ìlò ìrìnàjò orílẹ̀-èdè.

Former Transport Minister Budi Karya Sumadi testified remotely in the ongoing corruption trial over DJKA railway projects at Medan District Court, denying allegations of tender rigging and fund collection. This follows KPK's investigation, where he was summoned multiple times earlier in 2026.

April 01, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

On March 31, Trafikverket announced it has awarded Spanish firm Talgo a contract for 10 locomotives and 91 wagons for new night trains. The trains will replace current ones running between Stockholm and Narvik starting in 2030. The deal is worth 5.5 billion kronor.

Three years after a toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, efforts to pass the Railway Safety Act continue amid bipartisan support and industry opposition. The legislation, co-sponsored by JD Vance, aims to mandate safety regulations for trains carrying hazardous materials. Lawmakers renewed calls for its passage this week, highlighting ongoing derailment risks.

February 04, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin

The Ministry of Capital Humano intervened to halt the 24-hour strike planned by the La Fraternidad union for Thursday, February 5. The order imposes a 15-day mandatory negotiation period between the union and railway companies. Train services will run normally during this time.