Ekaterinburg purchases two metro trains
Metrovagonmash and Yekaterinburg Metro signed a contract for the supply of two 4-car metro trains that will be delivered in […]
Public Transport
Florence airport tram line inaugurated
Italy’s President, Sergio Mattarella, officially inaugurated Florence Tram 2 line linking city’s old center (Piazza dell’Unità) to the Firenze-Peretola airport […]
Egypt gets USD 1.2 billion loan for new light rail network
Egypt has agreed a USD 1.2 billion deal with the Export-Import Bank of China (EximBank) to finance a light rail […]
EIB loan for Marseille driverless metro trains
The European Investment Bank has under appraisal a EUR 200 million proposed financing for Marseille renewal metro fleet. The total […]
Liège PPP tram contract awarded
The Walloon Regional Transport Company (OTW) awarded Tram’Ardent consortium the design, building, financing and maintenance contract for the 12-km tram […]
Pesa to deliver more trams in Bulgaria
Stolichen Elektrotransport EAD, the tram transport operator of the Bulgarian capital, and Polish rolling stock manufacturer, Pesa, signed a contract […]
Defence company signs signalling contract with Istanbul Metro
Turkish defence giant, Aselsan, and Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality have signed a contract worth TRY 110 million (USD 20 million) for […]
Parramatta LRT catenary free sections revealed
The New South Wales government announced the catenary free sections of the first stage of Parramatta LRT, that is divided […]
Houston orders 14 Siemens LRVs
The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (Metro) awarded Siemens Mobility a contract for the supply of 14 light rail […]
Rome Metro gets financing to upgrade two lines and buy new trains
Rome Mayor Virginia Raggi and Italian Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Danilo Toninenlli signed a EUR 425 million agreement for […]