A popular Lisbon funicular train violently derails, resulting in one fatality and multiple critical injuries. Emergency services scramble in major rescue operation as investigation into the cause begins.
Discover the iconic Elevador da Glória, one of Lisbon's beloved funicular railways. Explore its fascinating history, how it works, and why it remains a vital part of the city's transport and tourist landscape.
East Midlands Railway is pioneering a new GPS-based ticketing system on its Liverpool-Norwich route, allowing passengers to simply show their phone for inspection, eliminating the need for QR code scans.
Exclusive: A groundbreaking partnership between the Met Office and Network Rail is using hyper-local weather forecasting to combat delays and revolutionise Britain's railway network. Discover how AI and real-time data could end weather-related disruption
France's state-owned railway company, SNCF, has been ordered to pay a €1,000 fine after a court ruled the noise from its trains in Brittany was unacceptable, following a unique complaint centred on a resident's distressed cat.
Shocking footage emerges of a young boy playing a deadly 'game of chicken' with a moving steam train on the Isle of Man. Police have launched an urgent investigation into the reckless incident that has horrified locals and railway enthusiasts.
Great Western Railway's ambitious project to serve Guinness at 15,000 feet has been scrapped after costs soared to nearly half a million pounds, sparking public outcry over the use of taxpayer funds.
A Southeastern Railway passenger received a staggering £2,500 fine in a controversial penalty case. Discover the full story behind this unprecedented fine and how to avoid similar travel penalties.
Network Rail unveils a revolutionary safety app allowing women to discreetly alert staff at major stations if they feel threatened. The initiative expands the successful 'Ask for Angela' scheme.
A major UK train operator is facing a passenger backlash after introducing a controversial new bylaw. The rule empowers staff to issue on-the-spot fines of up to £100 for 'excessive noise', including loud music and phone calls. Critics slam the move as a
Passengers face severe delays and cancellations on South Western Railway due to unexpected staff shortages. Here's what you need to know.
A fatal accident occurred when a train collided with a vehicle in Denmark, resulting in one confirmed death. Authorities are investigating the incident.
A train fire near Sorrento forced passengers to evacuate as emergency services rushed to the scene. No injuries reported, but services remain disrupted.
Dramatic footage captures the terrifying instant a train smashes into a van abandoned on railway tracks, narrowly avoiding catastrophe.
A 65-year-old railway inspector was tragically dragged beneath a train in a shocking incident, sparking urgent safety reviews.
Authorities in North Inverness are stepping up efforts to combat railway-related offences, including trespassing and vandalism, following a surge in incidents.
Passengers face significant disruptions as South Western Railway services between London Waterloo and Somerset/Devon are severely delayed due to infrastructure issues.
Two of America's largest railroad companies, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, have agreed to a monumental merger, reshaping the freight industry and raising questions about competition and efficiency.
Discover the charm of Llangollen Railway, a heritage steam train journey offering breathtaking views of the Dee Valley in North Wales. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts!
Discover how Britain's railways are capturing hearts, offering nostalgia, sustainability, and adventure to millions across the UK.
A man was miraculously rescued from railway tracks after collapsing just moments before a train was due to pass. Bystanders and emergency services worked swiftly to save his life in a heart-stopping operation.
Southern Railway and Gatwick Express services face major disruptions as RMT union members strike over pay disputes, affecting thousands of commuters.
Commuters faced chaos at London Waterloo after a burst pipe flooded the station, causing severe delays and cancellations for South Western Railway (SWR) services.
New data reveals that almost 20% of trains in New South Wales were late over the past year, falling significantly short of performance targets.
Discover the fascinating history behind why train riders in the UK instinctively duck under certain bridges, a tradition dating back to 1932.
The Labour Party vows to bring South Western Railway under public control if elected, addressing ongoing delays and cancellations affecting London commuters.
Signal failure at London Waterloo causes widespread rail chaos, with South Western Railway advising passengers to avoid travel as hundreds of services are axed.
Commuters face severe disruptions as South Western Railway services in and out of London Waterloo are delayed following an overhead wire fault. Find out the latest updates and alternative travel options.
A fresh adaptation of 'The Railway Children' brings classic storytelling to life aboard the historic Keighley & Worth Valley Railway, blending nostalgia with breathtaking Yorkshire scenery.
Transport for London faces backlash as critics claim the Underground is prioritising corporate interests over everyday commuters. Is the Tube losing its public service ethos?