Russia and Belarus signed a memorandum on October 1, 2026, to work on a high-speed rail line between Moskva and Minsk. The line aims to reduce travel times from seven to nine hours down to three.
Tsingshan's Zimbabwe steel unit partnered with the national railway company to increase rail haulage capacity. The agreement was announced on October 5, 2026.
Multiple Southeastern trains were cancelled after bedbugs were found in drivers' cabs on September 22, 2026. The affected trains, based at West Marina Depot, are undergoing cleaning and inspection.