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Frecciarossa 1000 high-speed train at Paris Gare de Lyon

20.08.2026

Australia Wants Proven High-Speed Trains, Not New Ones

Eurostar e300 train under overhead wires in Brussels

18.08.2026

Eurostar Retrofits 1990s Trains While Waiting for Its New Fleet

Conceptual rendering of a Virgin Trains high-speed service at London St Pancras

18.08.2026

Virgin Clears Another Hurdle in Eurostar Challenge

14.06.2023

Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) Systems in Hamburg Metro

The successful testing of a radio-based train control system has been reported in the Hamburg Metro, according to the railway portal Railway Supply, citing Alstom.

31.05.2023

WMATA unveils interior design for future Series 8000 metro trains

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) has revealed the interior design for its upcoming Series 8000 metro trains.

30.05.2023

Photo exhibition in Kharkiv Metro

"The Cities and Their Heroes" is a photo exhibition located in the passage between the "Maidan Konstytutsii" and "Istorychnyi Muzei" metro stations in Kharkiv Metro The exhibition features photographs showcasing Ukrainian cities and their inhabitants who have become heroes.

30.05.2023

The Tbilisi City Hall will not have to pay for the termination of the contract with Metrowagonmash

The Mayor of Tbilisi, Kakha Kaladze, stated that the city administration will not be involved in the dispute with the Russian company Metrowagonmash regarding the supply of metro cars The contract has been terminated, and all procedures were carried out with the participation of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), according to the railway magazine Railway Supply, citing the ТЖД.

28.05.2023

Alstom to develop the first automated metro system in Romania

French company Alstom has signed a contract with the municipality of Cluj-Napoca to build the first metro line in the city of Cluj-Napoca in the Transylvania region of Romania The first line of the new metro will include 19 underground stations and stretch for 21 km upon completion after 8 years of construction, according to Railway Supply magazine citing Alstom.

23.05.2023

Tbilisi terminates the contract with Metrowagonmash

Tbilisi City Hall has initiated the procedure to terminate the agreement with the company "Metrowagonmash" The agreement envisaged the acquisition of 44 carriages for the Tbilisi Metro, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.

18.05.2023

A tender has been announced for the supply of metro trains for Kharkiv

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has re-announced a tender for the supply of metro trains for Kharkiv The new tender, valued at €45 million excluding VAT, involves the supply of 8 five-car metro trains with through passages.

28.04.2023

The first wagons of the Warsaw Metro arrived in Kyiv

The first train of the Warsaw Metro, series 81, arrived in Kyiv in the morning. In total, 60 wagons will be delivered to the capital of Ukraine.

03.04.2023

A unique metro station right on the beach has opened in the Netherlands

The Rotterdam RET metro made its first trip to the new station on Hoek van Holland beach on Friday. The station had been finished for a some time, but setbacks meant services could not start until now.

30.03.2023

China is preparing to open its first intercity underground line

In the summer of 2023, Subway Line 11 of Suzhou (Jiangsu province) will connect this city of 10 million with neighbouring Shanghai.

17.03.2023

Hitachi Rail wins $200M contract in India

Rail solutions provider Hitachi Rail has received an order worth approximately $200 million for the Chennai Metro Rail project in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

03.03.2023

Warsaw plans to build three new metro lines

The authorities of Warsaw have presented the general scheme of development of public transport until 2050, providing both lengthening of existing lines and construction of new subway lines.