First Aarhus Variobahn tram to begin tests
Stadler and Aarhus Letbane I/S held presented at InnoTrans 2016 the first completed light rail vehicle for the Danish city […]
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Sound Transit orders 122 LRVs
Seattle transport authority Sound Tranzit announced it has finalised an order for 122 new light rail vehicles that will be […]
Sistema sells stake in SG-trans
Russian public holding company Sistema PJSFC has completed a transaction to sell a 50% equity stake in rail freight operator […]
Mitsubishi Electric to deliver railcar equipment for Hong Kong MTR project
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has been awarded a contract for the delivery of railcar electrical equipment by CRRC Qingdao Sifang Co., […]
Nurminen Logistics and Rustranscom to set up NR Rail
Nurminen Logistics Group started a strategic collaboration with the Russian group Rustranscom. This will see the creation of a jointly […]
Metrovagonmash to deliver 300 trams to Moscow
Moscow public transport operator Mosgortrans has announced that Metrovagonmash won the tender to supply 300 three-section trams, rrcrail.com reports. There […]
Talgo trains start operating in Bosnia
Railway operator Zeljeznice FbiH said its high speed Talgo trains started running from the capital Sarajevo to the municipality of […]
MTU and Hitachi Rail Europe sign drive systems and maintenance contract
MTU, a Rolls-Royce subsidiary, is to supply additional Series 1600 MTU PowerPacks to Hitachi Rail Europe, and will assume responsibility […]
Rolls-Royce to deliver 44 ultra-low emission MTU engines for Vossloh Locomotives
Rolls-Royce has signed a letter of intent with Vossloh Locomotives GmbH for the delivery of 44 ultra-low emission MTU Series […]
MTR receives the first XRL’s train
MTR has announced that the first of the nine high-speed trains for the Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong […]