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Meerut Metro ETCS Hybrid Level 3 starts revenue operations

Meerut Metro ETCS Hybrid Level 3 joins Namo Bharat RRTS

Alstom says Meerut Metro ETCS Hybrid Level 3 has entered passenger service alongside commercial operations on the remaining sections of the Namo Bharat RRTS corridor connecting Delhi, Ghaziabad and Meerut, as stated in an Alstom press release.

Line 5 Eglinton LRVs: 76 Flexity vehicles enter service

Line 5 Eglinton LRVs begin service with Alstom CBTC

Line 5 Eglinton LRVs are now operating in Toronto. Alstom and its long-time transit partner Metrolinx said 76 Flexity light rail vehicles had entered service on the route, in an Alstom statement. Built and tested in Canada, the vehicles will run alongside a modern signaling system that Alstom is also supplying.

Santiago Metro Line 7 trains shown ahead of 2026 delivery

Santiago Metro Line 7 trains debut at Alstom plant

Santiago Metro Line 7 trains have been unveiled by Santiago Metro and Alstom. The first unit was presented on 20 January 2026 at Alstom’s Taubaté manufacturing facility in São Paulo state, Brazil.

Avelia Horizon high-speed trains

Alstom Avelia Horizon order adds 15 trains for SNCF

Alstom Avelia Horizon order has expanded after SNCF Voyageurs approved the purchase of 15 additional Avelia Horizon very high-speed trainsets on 19 January 2026, as outlined in an Alstom press release. The optional tranche is valued at around €600 million, with deliveries expected in 2029.

Alstom TTC subway trainsets: Toronto confirms 70 new sets

Alstom TTC subway trainsets deal finalized for Line 2

Alstom TTC subway trainsets are now formally on order after Alstom and the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) finalized a supply agreement under the agency’s New Subway Train program, as described in an official Alstom press release.

Alstom Coradia Max trains Baden-Württemberg: 26 more

Alstom Coradia Max trains Baden-Württemberg: 26 more ordered

Alstom Coradia Max trains Baden-Württemberg are set to expand once more after the manufacturer agreed to supply 26 additional double-decker trains for the state’s rolling-stock owner, the Landesanstalt Schienenfahrzeuge Baden-Württemberg (SFBW), as set out in the Alstom press release.