Metro de Madrid upgrades Line 5 rolling stock
Metro de Madrid, the metro transport operator in the Spanish capital, is now developing a programme of EUR 20 million […]
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Alstom to provide signalling system of four stations in Buenos Aires
Alstom has signed a contract worth over 10 million euros for the renewal of the signalling system of four stations […]
Boston: MBTA to finish Newburyport/Rockport Line PTC construction earlier
MBTA has announced that Positive Train Control (PTC) work being done along the Newburyport/Rockport Commuter Rail Line will conclude one […]
Hitachi trains pass ETCS tests for service on UK network
Hitachi’s new intercity trains, due to enter passenger service this autumn, have passed tests to run the ETCS technology required […]
Strukton Rail to install ERTMS on a test track in Sweden
Strukton Rail will install the European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS) on a test track between Katrineholm and Åby in […]
San Francisco improves passenger information system
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), which manages the Municipal Railway (Muni) and all surface transportation within the city, […]
Wabtec awarded PTC contract for Tri-Rail commuter rail
South Florida Regional Transportation Authority (SFRTA) which operates the Tri-Rail commuter rail service, awarded Wabtec a USD 40 million contract […]
Czech Rep. announced ETCS implementation on Petrovice u Karviné – Břeclav section
Czech rail infrastructure manager SŽDC has launched the implementation of ETCS on Petrovice u Karviné (Polish border) – Břeclav section, […]
Alstom’s Automatic Train Operation system enters service on the RER A
Alstom has commissioned the Automatic Train Operation system on the central section of the RER A between Nanterre-Préfecture, Val-de-Fontenay and […]
France: Les Ardoines technical centre back into service
SNCF Réseau and Thales replaced the signal control system at Les Ardoines technical centre in Vitry-sur-Seine, near Paris, which was […]