Chicago: Ventra app surpasses 1 million downloads
The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) announced that the Ventra transit app has been downloaded more than 1 million times and […]
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Kazakhstan: Pavlodar announces tram tender
Pavlodar Tram Management Company, Kazakhstan, has launched a tender for the acquisition of new 25 trams that should be delivered […]
UK: Huddersfield University unveils EUR 5 million railway test rig
Institute of Railway Research-University of Huddersfield, has celebratef the completion of a test rig – the only one of its […]
BMAC acquired by Grakon
Grakon LLC, a global custom lighting solutions design and manufacturing company, announced the acquisition of BMAC Limited. Headquartered near Manchester, […]
China: BYD rolls out new light train
Chinese vehicle manufacturer BYD unveiled its first light train, a low-cost overground metro system suitable for hundreds of medium and […]
Azerbaijan to purchase 4 additional Kiss double-deck EMUs
Azerbaijan Railways (ADY) will purchase 4 more Stadler Kiss double-deck electric trains for the Baku-Ganja railway, the company’s chairman Javid […]
New Vienna’s tram design unveiled
Vienna’s Councillor, Ulli Sima, the CEO of Wiener Linen Günter Steinbauer and Bombardier-Austria CEO Christian Diewald, have presented the design […]
Bombardier to supply 40 Flexity trams to Gothenburg
Bombardier Transportation, together with consortium partner Vossloh Kiepe, has been awarded a contract for the supply of 40 Flexity low-floor […]
Alstom starts construction of new rail technology centre in the UK
Alstom celebrated the start of construction work on its new technology centre and training academy in Widnes. The technology centre […]
ÖBB to increase night train service to Germany
From 11 December onwards, ÖBB will be offering 6 new night trains, in addition to the 9 ones already running. […]