AIIB loan signed for Izmir metro extension
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is providing a EUR 50 million loan for Izmir metro extension following a loan […]
September 2020
DB Cargo and Siemens Mobility sign a EUR 1 billion agreement
DB Cargo and Siemens Mobility signed a framework agreement for the supply of up to 400 Vectron Dual Mode dual-power […]
First Citadis X05 trams arrive in Athens
The Greek Minister of Transport, Costas Karamanlis, attended to a reception at Elliniko depot where Alstom handed over the first […]
UWC to deliver 300 box cars to RailSpetsTrans
United Wagon Company and RailSpetsTrans, a company specialised in domestic and international freight shipping in box cars, signed a contract […]
Harbin Metro train contract awarded
Changchun Bombardier Railway Vehicles Company (CBRC), Bombardier Transportation’s Chinese joint venture, won a CNY 1.2 billion (EUR 153 million) contract for the […]
The first Traxx MS locomotive delivered to Cargounit
Bombardier Transportation delivered Cargounit, a Polish locomotive and passenger rolling stock leasing provider, the first of three Traxx multi-system locomotives. The […]
Singapore awards train communication system upgrade contract
Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) and Bombardier Transportation signed a contract to upgrade the communication systems on 92 three-car Movia metro trains […]
HS2 construction works officially start
The formal start of HS2 construction has started on September 4, 2020 following the Government’s approval for Notice to Proceed […]
Ceneri Base Tunnel inaugurated
Simonetta Sommaruga, the President of Swiss Confederation, the Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis and the President of the Ticino cantonal council […]
Three shortlisted companies for EMU tender in Switzerland
SBB, Thurbo and RegionAlps have shortlisted three manufactures for the delivery of 194 new electric multiple units which will replace […]