VR Group concludes its acquisition of MTRX
Finnish company VR Group completes the acquisition of the long-distrance train operation of Swedish company MTRX. The passenger traffic between […]
Rolling Stock
ČD orders Škoda BEMUs
České dráhy and Škoda Group signed a contract for the supply of 15 two-car BEMUs for Moravian-Silesian region. CZK 3.5 […]
Vale signs contract to enhance EFC locomotives
Vale and Wabtec signed a BRL 1.8 billion (USD 349.5 million) agreement to enhance Evolution Series locomotive fleet operating on […]
Amtrak cancels New York to Montreal train until September
US state-owned rail carrier Amtrak has announced that it will cancel the New York to Montreal train until September to […]
VBZ orders 12 additional Flexity trams from Alstom
Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich (VBZ) orders twelve additional Flexity trams from Alstom. In 2017 VBZ had ordered 70 vehicles – including an […]
Estonia begins Operail privatisation
The Estonian Government Cabinet has approved a proposal submitted by the Ministry of Climate for Operail privatisation with the sale […]
BDZ receives DB railcars
The first 19 modernised DB railcars for Bulgaria have arrived at BDZ depot and are expected to enter passenger operation […]
Hitachi delivers new metro train for Genoa
The first of the new 14 trains that Hitachi Rail is building for the Ligurian capital’s metro has arrived in […]
SPITZKE orders 10 locomotives from Vossloh Rolling Stock
SPITZKE has signed a contract with Vossloh Rolling Stock, a subsidiary of the Chinese corporation CRRC, for the delivery of […]
China introduces high-speed sleeper trains between Hong Kong and the Mainland
Hong Kong SAR (HKSAR) Government announced the introduction of sleeper trains on the Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong […]