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          The latest news on railways including Etihad Rail

          Etihad Rail's plans have been hailed as ambitious and transformative. Victor Besa / The National

          How high-speed trains could reshape the UAE

          UAEJanuary 26, 2025
          Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, and Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, inspect the UAE's first passenger train fleet. Photo: Abu Dhabi Media Office

          High-speed Abu Dhabi to Dubai train to be ‘game changer’ for commuters

          ClimateJanuary 25, 2025
          Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, and Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, inspect the UAE’s first passenger train fleet. Photo: Abu Dhabi Media Office

          Etihad Rail to offer 30-minute passenger service between Abu Dhabi and Dubai

          UAEJanuary 23, 2025
          Etihad Rail exhibits plans for the network at the Global Rail Transport Infrastructure Exhibition and Conference in Abu Dhabi. Pawan Singh / The National

          Abu Dhabi to Dubai in 57 minutes: Etihad Rail reveals passenger journey times

          UAEOctober 15, 2024
          The crash caused two of the passenger train's carriages to derail near New Jalpaiguri station, in West Bengal state. AP

          At least 15 killed as trains collide in north-east India

          AsiaJune 17, 2024
          Passengers at Waterloo Station in London, as members of train drivers' union Aslef are preparing for more strike action in a long-running dispute over pay. PA

          Widespread UK train strikes to disrupt travellers

          UKMay 06, 2024
          Passengers look at the departure board at Kings Cross station in London, as members of the train drivers' union at 16 train operators in England stage a 24-hour strike in a bitter, long-running dispute over pay and conditions. Getty Images

          Train drivers' strike to cause UK commuter chaos on Monday

          UKApril 07, 2024
          British Steel has won a contract to supply railway tracks for Egypt's new Green Line project. Photo: Siemens

          British Steel wins major Egyptian railway contract

          BusinessApril 05, 2024
          The event is being hosted by Etihad Rail, which is building a UAE-wide passenger service. Photo: Etihad Rail

          Abu Dhabi to host new global rail conference

          UAEMarch 15, 2024
          The new Sharjah facility will be situated close to the emirate's University City. Etihad Rail

          Sharjah set for new Etihad Rail station

          UAEMarch 06, 2024
          Twisted carriages at the site of train crash in Vizianagaram district, in India's Andhra Pradesh state, on October 30, 2023. AFP

          Train drivers were watching cricket before crash, Indian ministry says

          AsiaMarch 04, 2024
          Although no one was injured in the latest incident, accidents are common on India's rail network mainly due to ageing infrastructure. Reuters

          Runaway train travels 80km without driver in India

          AsiaFebruary 26, 2024
          Dr Sultan Al Jaber and members of Adnoc's leadership team on Etihad Rail’s first passenger journey connecting Abu Dhabi to Al Dhannah. Photo: Adnoc

          Etihad Rail makes its first passenger journey

          TransportJanuary 25, 2024
          A train passes through the Channel tunnel in Coquelles, northern France. A strike by French workers has come to an end. EPA

          Channel tunnel traffic to resume on Friday after workers end walkout

          UKDecember 22, 2023
          The international high-speed Eurostar train arrives from Paris to St Pancras railway station in London. AFP

          Travellers stranded on broken-down Eurostar train for eight hours

          UKNovember 30, 2023
          Damaged carriages in Vizianagaram district, in Andhra Pradesh. Authorities said human error is probably to blame for the accident. Reuters

          Andhra Pradesh train accident death toll rises to 14

          AsiaOctober 30, 2023
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