Railways

Singapore set aside $3.7 billion of green-bond proceeds for electric rail expansion in FY2025

Construction work on the Jurong Region Line in Jurong East in August 2026. It is expected to be completed in 2029, with 24 stations serving the western part of Singapore.

28 trains and 14 countries: Singaporean makes 21,445km journey home from Scotland by rail

Nicholas Chua made the journey home from Scotland over a 46-day rail journey from May to July, crossing destinations like Mongolia and Russia.

Russian drones hit Ukrainian bus and train, killing five, officials say

The interior of a passenger bus which was hit by a Russian FPV-drone, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine September 16, 2026. Press service of the National Police of Ukraine/Handout via REUTERS

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Dutch rail network crippled by suspected sabotage

Railway employees and police operate along the tracks in Meppel, Netherlands, on Sept 15. Rail travel in large parts of the country ground to a halt following suspected sabotage.

Dutch roads and rail lines blocked as farmers start fires in budget protest

People gather on a train platform after suspected sabotage disrupted Dutch train services, in Zwolle, Netherlands, in this screengrab taken from a video released on September 15, 2026. Video obtained by Reuters/Handout via REUTERS

French police suspect train derailment was sabotage as probe continues

A fragment of rail was found on the track, with the possibility of a malicious act being treated as the main line of inquiry as a result, a police source said.

Indonesians board buses and trains as volcano ash from Mount Anak Krakatau halts flights

Stranded passengers at Soekarno Hatta-International Airport in Indonesia on Sept 7 as it shut operations due Mount Anak Krakatau’s eruption.

ComfortDelGro in tie-up with French firm RATP Dev to run Copenhagen Metro from Sept 2027

This is the third tie-up between ComfortDelGro and RATP Dev to operate a metro line.

ST Engineering unit wins $750 million contract for Taiwan metro line

ST Engineering’s new S$750 million contract comes on the back of a S$840 million contract win in July.

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