Houston's largest chamber of commerce promotes the city's 22.7-mile light-rail system in efforts to draw more business to America's fourth-largest city. Austin is planning to build its first modern ...

The new Newsham railway station has been authorised to open by the Office of Rail and Road. It is expected that the station will open on the 17th March and will provide connectivity as part of the ...

Pecorama, perched high on a hillside above the picturesque fishing village of Beer, is the home of the renowned Beer Heights Light Railway, which is considered by many to be the finest 7¼ inch-gauge ...

A team comprising Dutch architect UNStudio, America’s HKS and Denmark’s Gehl, has won a design contract for a 15km-long, 15-station light railway in Austin, Texas. Intended to open in 2033, it will ...

FINLAND: Helsinki transport operator Kaupunkiliikenne’s maintenance division has converted an old tram into a overhead electrification de-icing vehicle for use on light rail Line 15. The original tram ...

South Sudan's government has denied earlier reports that Uganda had deployed special forces to its capital, Juba. Uganda's military chief Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba said the soldiers had gone to the ...

The violent clashes in Nasir on March 3rd and 4th, where the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) were attacked and dislodged by the White Army, serve as a stark reminder of the fragility ...

In warehouses across Africa, food shipped from the United States intended for the starving people of war-torn Sudan is sitting rotting, its fate unknown. In Cameroon, Djibouti and elsewhere ...

The United States ordered the immediate departure of non-emergency personnel from the capital of South Sudan, citing an increase in crime, kidnapping and armed conflict, the Department of State ...

WASHINGTON, March 9 (Reuters) - The United States has ordered its non-emergency government personnel in South Sudan to leave the country because of security concerns, the State Department said on ...

The government of Uganda, with support from the World Bank, has commissioned works on a Shs1.94 billion seed school project in Bikurungu Town Council, Rukungiri District, aimed at providing ...

The Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSPR) connects major cities in western Taiwan between Taipei and Kaohsiung. Opened on January 5, 2007, the rail system has become an important part of Taiwan's ...