East Midlands Railway to Reinstate Key Services from August 2026
East Midlands Railway will resume some cancelled Intercity train services from 31 August 2026 on Sheffield and Nottingham routes. The move raises operational levels from 87% to 92% of the planned timetable.
Suspected Explosive Device Found on Railway Tracks in Treuchtlingen, Germany
German police are investigating a suspected explosive device found on railway tracks in Treuchtlingen. The discovery comes amid heightened alert following a recent attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport.
Adelaide Train Services Suspended Amid Severe Weather in August 2026
Wild weather has halted Adelaide train services again as of early August 2026. The disruptions have caused ongoing delays and cancellations for commuters in Adelaide.
EMR to Reinstate Key Nottingham and Sheffield Intercity Trains from August 31
East Midlands Railway will restore key Intercity services on Sheffield and Nottingham routes from 31 August 2026, increasing timetable coverage from 87% to 92%. The move follows operational improvements addressing reliability issues with new Aurora Class 810 trains and ongoing collaboration with Hitachi Rail.
Wild Weather Repeatedly Halts Adelaide Trains, Strands Hundreds
Wild weather has repeatedly halted Adelaide trains, causing major disruptions across South Australia. Hundreds of commuters were stranded due to the suspension of key Adelaide train lines.
East Midlands Railway to reinstate Intercity services from August 31, 2026
East Midlands Railway will restore several cancelled Intercity services from 31 August 2026, increasing operations on Sheffield and Nottingham routes. The move follows reliability improvements with the new Class 810 Aurora trains.
First Seven CRRC Trains Delivered for Shanghai’s Cross-River Line 22
CRRC Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive delivered seven trainsets for Shanghai Metro’s Line 22, scheduled to open by end 2026. Line 22 will be Shanghai’s first metro crossing of the Yangtze River.
Signal Fault Causes Delays and Cancellations on Elizabeth Line and GWR
A signalling fault on August 12, 2026, caused closures and delays on Elizabeth line and GWR services between London Paddington and Reading. Trains ran at reduced speeds with cancellations and delays of up to 20 minutes expected until 19:00.
Wild weather disrupts Adelaide train services on 10 August 2026
Train services in Adelaide were repeatedly halted on 10 August 2026 due to wild weather. These stoppages caused widespread commuter chaos in the city.
Shanghai Metro Line 22 Receives First Seven Trainsets from CRRC Zhuzhou
CRRC Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive has delivered seven trainsets for Shanghai Metro Line 22, the city's first metro crossing the Yangtze River. The line will cover 43 km connecting Pudong to Chongming Island and open by end of 2026.
















