Tyne and Wear Metro benefits from new smart ticketing scheme
A new smart card will provide easier and cheaper journeys to passengers in the north east of the UK. The […]
Public Transport
Contract awarded for Eglinton Crosstown LRT
Metrolinx and Infrastructure Ontario (IO) announced that Crosslinx Transit Solutions has signed a contract to complete the Eglinton Crosstown LRT […]
Stadler Rail purchases Vossloh Rail Vehicles
On November 4, 2015, the Executive Board of Vossloh AG signed a contract for the sale of its Rail Vehicles […]
Avenio tram commences passenger service in Hague
On November 2, 2015, Dutch tram operator HTM put into service the first Avenio tram that will run on line […]
Electrification contract for Vienna’s U1 awarded
Wiener Linien awarded SPL Powerlines Austria a contract for the electrification of the new section of U1 line in Vienna. […]
UITP: 13.6 billion passengers used urban rail transport
According to UITP’s latest report ‘Light Rail in Figures,’ 13.6 billion passengers boarded a tram or light rail vehicle in […]