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Infrastructure works inside the Fabro tunnel on the Florence–Rome line

31.08.2026

Florence–Rome Line Reopens With Temporary Slowdowns

Auckland train at Karanga-a-Hape Station on the City Rail Link

31.08.2026

Auckland City Rail Link Opens to Passengers September 13

Driverless Thessaloniki Metro train during testing

31.08.2026

Kalamaria Extension Opens With Five New Stations

Siemens Mobility is organizing

10.09.2023

Siemens Mobility is organizing two presentations at TRAKO 2023

The TRAKO 2023 exhibition in Gdansk is approaching, and Siemens Mobility is hosting two events during the exhibition, according to the railway journal Railway Supply, citing Siemens Mobility.
The Average Age of KTZ Passenger Wagon Fleet Decreases.

07.09.2023

The average age of Kazakhstan Temir Zholy’s (KTZ) passenger wagon fleet has decreased.

From 2010 to 2022, the average age of Kazakhstan Temir Zholy's (KTZ) passenger wagon fleet decreased from 73% to 46%, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.
double-decker train

05.09.2023

Acquisition of a two-story contact-battery train – Stadler KISS

California's transportation agency, CalSTA, has awarded an $80 million grant for the purchase of a two-story contact-battery train, Stadler KISS, for the passenger carrier Caltrain, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.
Passenger Cars for Kazakhstan Railways

04.09.2023

Passenger Cars for Kazakhstan Railways

ZIKSTO JSC will supply 100 new passenger cars to Kazakhstan Railways by the end of the year, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.
Ordering Trains

02.09.2023

Amtrak is ordering an additional 10 Airo trains

The American national passenger carrier, Amtrak, has placed an order for 10 additional Airo trains from Siemens Mobility, whose design was unveiled in December of last year, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.
ТОП–5 маршрутов Укрзализныци

01.09.2023

Installation of Wi-Fi in Passenger Trains

Ukrzaliznytsia (UZ) plans to spend 79 million UAH on installing Wi-Fi in passenger trains, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.
Siemens Mobility has won the tender

31.08.2023

Siemens to Supply 540 Trains for OBB

Siemens Mobility has won the tender and signed a framework agreement to supply up to 540 single-deck electric trains for the Austrian Federal Railways (OBB), as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.

30.08.2023

Korail Introduces ITX-Maum Electric Train by Dawonsys

The Korean passenger carrier has unveiled a new train at the Thaeback city station, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.

29.08.2023

Contract for the Supply of 60 Single-Deck Passenger Cars

Alstom has entered into a contract with the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) for the supply of 60 single-deck passenger cars (pictured) at a cost of €285 million, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.
дизайн модернізованих плацкартних вагонів

28.08.2023

New Design of Compartment Cars by Ukrainian Railways (UZ)

Ukrainian Railways has unveiled the design of modernized compartment cars that have already begun operating on the route of train No.
Passenger coaches

04.07.2023

Tanzania Railways Corp has received 30 double-decker passenger coaches

Tanzania Railways Corp has received 30 double-decker passenger coaches previously used by Deutsche Bahn in Germany, according to the railway portal Railway Supply, citing Railway Gazette.
Order for hydrogen trains

04.07.2023

Stadler secures second order for hydrogen trains

Swiss manufacturer Stadler has been awarded the winning bid for two tenders to supply a total of 12 two-car narrow-gauge trains to the Calabria FC passenger carrier and the ARST transport company in Sardinia, as reported by the railway magazine Railway Supply.