Poland: New Bombardier production hall opened in Wroclaw
Bombardier Transportation inaugurated a new 20,000 square meter production and painting hall for high speed train car bodies at its […]
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100 trams for Bucharest
The authorities in Bucharest announced the intention to purchase new trams in order to modernise the rolling stock of the […]
Alstom and Carbone 4 demonstrate tram’s low environmental impact vs. bus
Alstom and consultancy company Carbone 4 presented the results of a study demonstrating that tramways have a smaller footprint than […]
Netherlands: ICT Group to deliver MES for NS
Dutch railway company NS selected ICT Group to deliver a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) at NedTrain in Haarlem. NedTrain, a […]
Netherlands to run all trains on renewable energy
Dutch Railways (NS) has announced that starting with 2017 all electric trains running on the Netherlands railway network will power […]
UK starts new National Rail Security campaign
A new nationwide campaign to encourage train passengers and station visitors to report any unusual items or activity has been […]
Minneapolis: Siemens to deliver LRVs for Southwest project
The Metropolitan Council (Minneapolis) has awarded a USD 118 million-plus contract for 27 new light rail transit vehicles to Siemens […]
De Lijn names preferred bidder to supply 146 low-floor trams
De Lijn operated tram networks total approximately 175 km and are located in the cities of Antwerp, Ghent and along […]
RZD to start Moscow-Berlin passenger service
Russian Railways announced that starting with December 17 will put into service the new international train on Moscow – Berlin […]
Hitachi Rail Europe and FirstGroup sign EUR 66 million contract
Hitachi Rail Europe announced that it has agreed a £60 million (€66.58 million) deal between FirstGroup financed by Angel Trains. […]