Hong Kong to host UITP Summit 2028, a first for the Asia-Pacific region
Hong Kong has been officially designated as the host of the 2028 edition of the UITP Summit, marking the first […]
Public Transport
Lille metro new 52-meter trains on line 1
The Lille metro network has entered a new phase of modernization with the introduction of 52-meter trains on line 1, […]
Alstom will maintain the signaling system for the Quito Metro
The Quito Metro, in Ecuador’s capital, has signed a contract with Alstom for the maintenance of its signaling system for […]
How Madrid’s subway became one of the most sought-after film sets
In 2025, the Madrid Metro became one of the most important urban settings for the audiovisual industry in Spain. During […]
Higher fares on the London Underground from March 1
Passengers in the British capital will pay more for travel on the Underground and urban rail services from March 1, […]
Public transport in Germany affected by a 48-hour strike
Local public transport in Germany was severely affected on Friday, February 27, at the start of a 48-hour national strike […]
Hitachi Rail introduces SelTrac CBTC technology on a line in Philadelphia
Hitachi Rail has announced the commercial launch of the new CBTC (Communications Based Train Control) digital signaling system on the […]
Tyne and Wear Metro completely renews its fleet: 46 new trains delivered
The GBP362 million project to modernize the Tyne and Wear Metro (Newcastle) network has reached a new milestone: all 46 […]
Keolis will continue to operate the Virginia Railway Express network until 2031
French operator Keolis has been reconfirmed by Virginia Railway Express (VRE) to operate and maintain commuter rail services in the […]
Brest inaugurates a new tram line
In February, the French city of Brest inaugurated a second tram line and a new bus rapid transit (BRT) system, […]