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Alstom’s Traxx Universal locomotive enters dynamic testing in Romania, marking a key step in the country’s rail modernization program.

08.08.2025

Traxx Universal locomotive begins testing in Romania

The Traxx Universal locomotive has started dynamic testing in Romania, signaling a major advancement in Alstom’s 2024 contract for high-speed, energy-efficient passenger rail vehicles.
The Greatest Gathering brought historic locomotives to Derby as 40,000 visitors celebrated 200 years of UK railways with Alstom and industry legends.

05.08.2025

The Greatest Gathering Celebrates UK Railway Heritage in Style

The Greatest Gathering welcomed 40,000 fans to Alstom’s Derby Works, showcasing steam, diesel, and high-speed trains in a landmark celebration of railway history.
Thomson-East Coast Line extension will modernize key stations and link Changi Airport with central Singapore through high-speed, automated signalling.

05.08.2025

Thomson-East Coast Line extension to boost airport links

The Thomson-East Coast Line extension will connect East West Line stations to Changi Airport Terminal 5 with advanced signalling and faster, high-capacity train operations.
Alstom delivered the first train for São Paulo Metro Line 6, launching a key phase of a major infrastructure project in Brazil.

05.08.2025

Alstom delivers first train for São Paulo Metro Line 6

Alstom has delivered the first of 22 six-car trains to São Paulo for the development of the future Metro Line 6. This milestone marks a major step in expanding the city’s underground transport infrastructure and regional connectivity.
Центр компетенций Alstom в Астане будет внедрять Ebilock-950, обучать персонал и обслуживать современные сигнальные системы железных дорог Казахстана.

04.08.2025

Alstom Competence Center Opens in Astana for Signaling Development

A new Alstom competence center has opened in Astana to deploy the Ebilock-950 system and train specialists in modern railway signaling.
The Greatest Gathering Unites Rail History and Future

01.08.2025

The Greatest Gathering Showcases Railway Heritage and Innovation

Alstom’s Derby factory hosts The Greatest Gathering, drawing 40,000 visitors to see historic and modern trains during the UK’s largest railway celebration.

30.07.2025

Alstom to Modernize Lyon metro line D with New Trains

Alstom has signed a €300 million contract with SYTRAL Mobilités to modernize Lyon metro line D, delivering new trains and upgrading systems to improve capacity, efficiency, and passenger experience across the city.
Alstom Q1 Results Show Robust Growth in Orders and Sales

25.07.2025

Alstom Reports Strong Q1 Growth with Major European Orders

Alstom reported strong first-quarter results, securing €4. 1 billion in new orders and achieving €4.
EIB Supports $270M Coradia Train Purchase

23.07.2025

EIB Funds $270M Project for Coradia Trains in Schleswig-Holstein

The EIB has agreed on a $270 million loan with Schleswig-Holstein’s rail authority to finance the purchase of advanced Coradia electric trains, modernizing regional transport and improving cross-border connectivity between Germany and Denmark.
Alstom Expands R211 Contract with Kawasaki for MTA

23.07.2025

Alstom Secures New Contract with Kawasaki for R211 Subway Cars

Alstom has strengthened its partnership with Kawasaki by securing a new contract to deliver propulsion components for 435 R211 subway cars, supporting MTA’s plan to modernize New York City Transit.
Metropolis Train for Santiago Metro Line 7 Completed

17.07.2025

Metropolis Train Production Advances with Santiago Metro Project

Alstom achieved a major milestone in the Santiago Metro Line 7 project by completing the first Metropolis train carbody at its Taubaté facility in São Paulo, Brazil, marking a significant step toward modern urban mobility.
Alstom Brings Model Railway Showcase to The Greatest Gathering in Derby

15.07.2025

Alstom Brings Model Railway Showcase to The Greatest Gathering in Derby

Alstom will host The Greatest Gathering in Derby, a major event featuring historic trains, model railways, and Pete Waterman’s Making Tracks 3, celebrating two centuries of British railway innovation.