JR East to monitor Yamanote line pantographs with AI
World 17:51 11/03/2026TOKYO -- East Japan Railway Co. has said it will launch a trial in April of a system that uses artificial intelligence to monitor pantographs on trains running on its busy Yamanote Line in Tokyo to detect defects in train cars at an early stage.
1 dead after train slams into tractor-trailer in Hanoi
Vietnam News 09:24 26/02/2026A man was killed and another seriously injured after a train collided with a tractor-trailer on the North-South railway line in Hanoi on Wednesday evening.
2 juveniles detained for throwing rocks at train, shattering windows in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City 11:23 03/01/2026Police in Ho Chi Minh City have detained two juveniles for allegedly throwing rocks at a North–South passenger train, shattering windows and raising safety concerns, authorities said on Friday.
Eurostar trains back with delays after power glitch sparks travel chaos
World 09:06 01/01/2026Rail traffic through the Channel tunnel slowly resumed with more cancelations and delays Wednesday after an electricity failure stranded thousands of passengers and trapped some for a night in a powerless train.
Eurostar likely back to normal overnight after power glitch sparks travel chaos
World 10:20 31/12/2025Channel Tunnel traffic should return to normal overnight, operator Getlink said Tuesday, after a power supply issue that brought to a halt train trips connecting London to the European mainland.
Mexican train derailment kills at least 13 people, 98 injured
World 09:32 29/12/2025MEXICO CITY -- Mexican authorities said on Sunday that at least 13 people were killed after an Interoceanic Train carrying 250 people derailed in the southern state of Oaxaca.
Train runs down, kills 11 in China's worst rail accident in over a decade
World 16:19 27/11/2025A train ran into a group of railway workers on Thursday, killing 11 and injuring two, officials in China's southwestern city of Kunming said, the deadliest rail accident in more than a decade.
660-tonne rock train used to reinforce railway bridge in flood-hit central Vietnam
Vietnam News 12:34 28/10/2025As floodwaters on the Huong River in Hue City, central Vietnam rose to the bottom of the Bach Ho railway bridge, Vietnam Railways quickly dispatched a train loaded with 660 metric tons of rock to rest on the bridge on Monday night, preventing it from being swept away by the surging current.
Train station employee in central Vietnam returns $2,200 left behind by passenger
Vietnam News 11:50 09/06/2025Station staff in Quang Ngai Province, central Vietnam on Sunday found and returned a backpack containing US$2,200 that had been accidentally left behind by a female passenger traveling to Ho Chi Minh City.
123-year-old station in Vietnam’s Hai Phong becomes tourist attraction
Travel 12:20 11/05/2025In a move that blends heritage preservation with modern tourism, authorities in Hai Phong City have officially designated the city’s 123-year-old railway station as a tourist destination, making it the first stop for visitors exploring the northern port city by train.
Vietnam introduces new tourist train linking Hue to Da Nang
Travel 17:08 27/03/2024The new route combines transportation and tourism services
Train-electric bike collision kills one boy, injures another in Hanoi
Vietnam News 15:17 21/05/2022One boy died on the spot while the other was seriously injured
