Luna Rail and Reissujuna announced a partnership on July 28, 2026 to launch next-generation night trains in Finland. The service will run between Helsinki and northern Finland with innovative modular compartments.
Canada announced a $1.9 billion investment to replace 45 Via Rail locomotives and build a maintenance facility in Montreal. The new hybrid trains aim to improve reliability and reduce emissions.
Two days of strike action planned for West Midlands Railway on 1-2 August over rest day payment disputes have been suspended. The TSSA union and West Midlands Railway reached an agreement, allowing full services to run as normal.