A major railway route in Switzerland has been blocked by a landslide following persistent rain that has swollen rivers in much of the Alpine country.

In April 2024, the Facebook page The sound of Train shared two maps that allegedly compared passenger train lines in the United States and Europe (archived): The post had earned 117,000 reactions ...

The world's longest and deepest rail tunnel opened in Switzerland on Wednesday. The 57.1 kilometer [35 mile] Gotthard Base Tunnel – which cost $12.5 billion to build – overtook Japan's 53.9km ...

China continues to lead the world in high-speed rail development, boasting the largest network globally with over 40,000 kilometers (24,855 miles) of operational high-speed rail lines, according ...