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November 11, 2025 | Commuter Rail

New commuter trains for Jakarta

Indonesian president approves order for procurement of 30 new trains within a year.

November 7, 2025 | Freight

Flour power drives Sri Lanka’s rail freight revival

An intermodal service carrying flour has replaced 25 truck movements a day, demonstrating that rail freight can be competitive and sustainable in the Sri Lankan market. Andrew Young reports.

November 6, 2025 | High-speed

China starts tracklaying in Anhui province

New high-speed line will link Fuyang with Huaibei in eastern China.

November 3, 2025 | Infrastructure

Malaysia to revive line to Thai border

$US 63m project will reopen Pasir-Mas - Rantau Panjang line to traffic.

October 29, 2025 | High-speed

Turkey starts work on first high-speed train factory

New Türasaş plant in Sakarya will be able to produce up to 12 trains a year.

October 29, 2025 | Metros

Japanese to supply new Jakarta metro fleet

Sumitomo and Nippon Sharyo will build 48 metro cars for Phase 2A of the North-South Line.

October 27, 2025 | Metros

Thai monorail project makes progress

The Green Line in Pattaya, southeast Thailand, could form part of a four-line monorail network.

October 27, 2025 | Light Rail

Vietnamese light rail project gets green light

The $US 342m light rail scheme on Phu Quoc island will be implemented as a PPP.

October 24, 2025 | Metros

Taiwan approves Tainan monorail project

The MRT Blue Line will be first rapid transit line to be built in Tainan.

October 23, 2025 | Asia

Chinese high-speed trains set new world record

Two CR450 trains have achieved a passing speed of 896km/h during trials.

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