Train rams into bus on Level Crossing in Lagos
Two persons were confirmed dead, while several others were injured and property worth millions of naira destroyed, last week when a train rammed into...
ILCAD: NRC, Transport Day plan Symposium, Public Awareness
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) and Transport Day newspaper as well as some relevant stakeholders, are collaborating to host the Nigerian version of the...
Ensuring Railway Transport Safety
Once more, the issue of transport safety, especially rail transport mode safety has rear its head again, with the recent incidents on railway tracks...
Safety at Level Crossings: a Worldwide Issue
By FONVERNE Isabelle, Projects Officer, Safety and Interoperability, UIC
Severe collisions happening every day at level crossings around the world remind us that the battle...
NRC embrace indigenous Contractors in bidding process
In line with the federal government’s resolve to involve indigenous contractors in the process of revamping the local railway sector, the Nigerian Railway Corporation...
Level Crossings: Motorists, Pedestrians urged to be cautious
As the world marks the International Level Crossing Awareness Day (ILCAD) last month, motorists and pedestrians have been advised to be cautious when using...
Botswana Railways launches freight train tender
BOTSWANA Railways (BR) has issued a call for tender for the purchase or lease of coal wagons and locomotives. Closing date for bids is...
FG acquires two coaches for Lagos- Ibadan railway
The Federal Government has acquired two coaches for the Lagos – Ibadan standard gauge railway.
The Chairman, Nigerian Railway Corporation, Mallam Ibrahim Al- Hassan, who...
East Japan Railway tests driverless operation
East Japan Railway is testing automatic train operation on the Yamanote Line in Tokyo, with a view to assessing the feasibility of converting routes...
NRC confirms one dead as train derails in Agege
The Nigerian Railway Corporation has confirmed that one person died at an early hour train derailment on Thursday at Ashade railway crossing Agege, Lagos.
The...
