TfW completes Class 153 railcars refurbishment
Transport for Wales (TfW) announced the completion of work to refurbish its fleet of Class 153 railcars, providing better facilities […]
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PJM obtains TÜV approval for its automatic brake testing
TÜV has evaluated and positively approved without further conditions the automated brake testing developed by PJ Monitoring GmbH (PJM) in […]
Victoria’s freight terminals to benefit funding to boost rail transport
The Government of Victoria, Australia, will provide AUD 3.5 million (USD 2.37 million) to four intermodal freight terminals through the […]
Ural Locomotives to develop a new EMU design
Ural Locomotives has presented a new electric train design at the international industrial trade fair InnoProm 2022 in Ekaterinburg organised […]
Voith to acquire IGW Rail
Voith announced its intention to take over IGW Rail, a Brno-based company specializing in gear units for rail vehicles and […]
Hitachi Rail wins ERTMS contract for Tågab trains
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen awarded Hitachi Rail a contract to design and install the on-board ERTMS signalling technology on its trains […]
EUR 141 million for alternative drives in German rail transport
Germany’s Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV) will provide this year EUR 141 million for the development of alternative […]
CAF wins Swedish train contract
The Swedish state-owned rail operator SJ AB awarded CAF a framework contract for the supply of 60 regional trains with […]
Romania starts new EMU procurement
The Romanian Railway Reform Authority (RRA) has published on the public procurement electronic system (SEAP) the tender on the acquisition […]
Propulsion system for new Sweden’s Zefiro Express fleet to be manufactured in Spain
Alstom’s industrial centre in Trápaga, Spain, will manufacture and supply the propulsion system for the new Zefiro Express high-speed trains […]