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October 3, 2025 | Freight

Siemens wins first Vectron order from Turkey

Five multi-system locomotives will be supplied to Akdoğan Train Cargo as Alpha Trains orders 15 more dual-mode Vectrons.

October 2, 2025 | Infrastructure

India to build cross-border lines to Bhutan

Two lines are planned under $US 541m investment by India to improve cross-border connectivity to its northern neighbour for passengers and freight.

October 1, 2025 | Asia

Metro extensions open in Chinese cities

Shenzhen network grows to 609km while Guangzhou now has 768km of metro lines.

October 1, 2025 | Infrastructure

Kazakhstan completes major track-doubling project

Second track on 836km Dostyk - Moiynty line will boost freight capacity fivefold.

September 26, 2025 | Asia

Indian cabinet approves track doubling in Bihar

Project on 104km Bakhtiarpur - Tilaiya line will cost $US 242m.

September 26, 2025 | Asia

New Pakistan ore line funding agreed

Government provides $US 390m bridging loan for 1350km freight line.

September 25, 2025 | Asia

Chinese metro expansion continues

New lines enter service in Chengdu, Ningbo and Nanjing.

September 24, 2025 | Fleet

Kazakhstan signs record locomotive deal with Wabtec

Order for 300 diesel locomotives is worth $US 4.2bn.

September 23, 2025 | Freight

Russia plans to extend first private railway

Extension of Pacific Railway to Tunguss coal basin in Siberia under consideration.

September 22, 2025 | High-speed

Testing underway on three Chinese high-speed lines

Trial operations also underway between Shenyang and Baidu.

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