ÖBB orders 11 more Desiro Cityjet EMUs
ÖBB has ordered 11 additional Desiro ML Cityjet trains from Siemens Mobility, under the existing framework contract for 200 such […]
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Ukraine prepares strong localisation for rolling stock renewal
In 2020, Ukrzaliznytsia plans to repair 600 passenger cars and to overhaul 1500 rail cars at its own depots, announced […]
Alpha Trains and Arriva Vlaky signed leasing contract
Alpha Trains and Arriva Vlaky, the Czech subsidiary of Arriva, signed a long-term leasing contract for 5 Desiro Classic DMUs. […]
Leo Express obtains permit for Prague – Terespol route
Poland’s Office of Rail Transport (UTK) granted Leo Express the open access for passenger railway services on the Prague – […]
Western Australia unveils Australind train design
The Premier of Western Australia Mark McGowan and Transport Minister Rita Saffioti unveiled at Bunbury Station the design of the […]
The last NGR train enters operation in Queensland
The final New Generation Rollingstock (NGR) train for Queensland has entered commercial operation joining the 75-commuter train fleet delivered by […]
Akasol to provide battery systems for Coradia iLint trains
Alstom awarded Akasol a contract for the supply of battery systems for more than 40 Coradia iLint trains ordered by […]
Melbourne’s refurbished Comeng train enter services
A Comeng test train fitted with upgraded communications equipment is carrying passengers on Melbourne’s network, before a progressive roll-out to […]
China awards maintenance contract for 71 trains
China State Railway Group awarded Bombardier Sifang Transportation (BST) a EUR 321 million contract for the maintenance of 656 high-speed […]
USD 32 million modernisation completed for LA Van Nuys station
Metrolink, a regional commuter in Southern California, inaugurated the transport services at the newly rebuilt Van Nuys station in Los […]