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London Underground Line Upgrade

20.10.2023

London Underground Line Upgrade

Transport for London (TfL) has signed a £43 million contract with Balfour Beatty for the modernization of the Piccadilly Line on the London Underground, this is reported by the railway transport news portal, Railway Supply.
Three more subway trains for Kharkiv

19.10.2023

Three more subway trains for Kharkiv, thanks to Warsaw

Warsaw Metro is donating three subway trains to Kharkiv as humanitarian aid, this is reported by the railway transport news portal, Railway Supply.
Alstom wins the contract for signaling in the Belo Horizonte metro.

17.10.2023

Alstom wins the contract for signaling in the Belo Horizonte metro

Metrô BH, a Grupo Comporte company, and Alstom have signed a contract for the delivery of a new signaling system and an Operations Control Center (OCC) in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, this is reported by the railway transport news portal, Railway Supply.
Alstom Signs New Contract in Brazil

12.10.2023

Alstom Signs New Contract in Brazil

Alstom, in collaboration with Metrô BH, the metropolitan transit authority of Belo Horizonte in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, has signed a contract for the supply of a train control system for the existing Line 1 and the under-construction Line 2 of the metro system, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.
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12.10.2023

Tender announced for the purchase of new carriages for the Kharkiv Metro

The Mayor of Kharkiv, Mr. Terekhov, has announced the procurement of new carriages for the Kharkiv Metro, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.
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11.10.2023

The Melbourne metro tunnel has received a “high-tech” signaling system

Utilizing the upgraded signaling system, the Cranbourne/Pakenham line carries 17 passenger trains per day, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.
Battery-Powered Trains

06.10.2023

The UK Launches Its First Battery-Powered Trains

Steve Rotheram, the Mayor of Liverpool, inaugurated the UK's first battery-powered trains with an official trip from the new station at Headbolt Lane in Kirkby, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.
Purchase of New Metro Trains

06.10.2023

Purchase of 80 New Metro Trains for Madrid

The administration of Madrid has approved a project to purchase 80 new metro trains at a total cost of 1. 094 billion euros, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.
New Metro Cars

03.10.2023

New Metro Cars from Hitachi Rail for Baltimore

The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT MTA) has unveiled the first of 78 Hitachi Rail metro cars for the Metro SubwayLink line in Baltimore, USA, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.
Chinese Metro Expanding with Autonomous Trains

28.09.2023

Chinese Metro Expanding with Autonomous Trains

The Xi'an Metro has introduced its first autonomous trains, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply Currently, there are eight metro lines covering over 300 kilometers in length, with an additional eight in the planning or construction stages.
Tender for Metro Line Extension

27.09.2023

Tender for Metro Line Extension

Three participants will be able to participate in the tender for the extension of the Red Line metro in Chicago, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.
Vienna Places Order for Additional X-Wagen Metro Trains

21.09.2023

Vienna Places Order for Additional X-Wagen Metro Trains

Wiener Linien, Vienna's public transport operator, has placed an order for 10 additional X-Wagen trains from Siemens Mobility, bringing the total fleet of the new-generation metro to 44 six-car trainsets, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.