Storm Boelo caused power outages affecting almost 19,000 customers and canceled over 40 flights at Belfast airports on October 25, 2026. Ferry sailings from Belfast to Scotland and Liverpool were also disrupted.
A freight train partially derailed near Barking station on October 23, 2026, blocking two platforms and disrupting east London rail services. Multiple stations saw cancellations and suspensions, with no injuries reported.
Siemens Mobility is planned to receive a $281.7 million contract to supply three AP220 trainsets for California High Speed Rail's Bakersfield to Merced route. Train deliveries will start at the end of 2029 ahead of a 2033-2034 opening.