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Alstom Plattsburgh contract: first IAM agreement

09.01.2026

Alstom Plattsburgh contract ratified in first IAM deal

£49 million signalling works: Alstom upgrades key route

08.01.2026

£49 million signalling works complete on Portsmouth Direct line

Alstom Canada strengthens ties with Indigenous Peoples

05.01.2026

Alstom rolling stock contracts reach about €2.5bn across two regions

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.
Tram Bozankaya has started operating in Belgrade — the first vehicles are already running, with full fleet delivery expected by March 2026.

05.08.2025

Tram Bozankaya of the New Generation Launched in Belgrade

Belgrade has launched a new generation of public transport: tram Bozankaya officially began service on city routes after completing two months of testing.
Stadler to Deliver 132 Tramcars to Cologne

29.07.2025

Stadler to Deliver 132 Modular Tramcars to Cologne

Stadler will supply 132 high-floor tramcars to Cologne under a €700 million contract that includes maintenance, spare parts, and additional modular sections.
PKP Intercity Launches Record Train Tender

29.07.2025

PKP Intercity Launches Poland’s Largest Train Procurement Deal

PKP Intercity has opened bids for 42 high-speed double-decker EMUs, marking its largest investment in long-distance trains and the first of its kind in Poland’s rail history.
Denmark Introduces First Battery-Electric Train for Regional Routes

27.07.2025

Denmark Introduces First Battery-Electric Train for Regional Routes

Denmark has launched its first battery-electric train from Siemens Mobility, marking a major step toward greener transportation in regional rail services across the country.
CAF Delivers First Urbos Tram to Marseille for T3 Line Expansion

27.07.2025

CAF Delivers First Urbos Tram to Marseille for T3 Line Expansion

CAF has delivered the first Urbos 100X tram to Marseille, marking a key milestone in the city’s transit expansion and preparing for service on the extended T3 line.
CRRC Supplies Passenger and Freight Cars to Guinea Railway

27.07.2025

CRRC Delivers New Rolling Stock to Modernize Guinea’s Rail Network

CRRC has supplied passenger and freight rolling stock to Guinea for the Kamsar–Sangarédi railway, restoring services and improving freight efficiency for the country’s mining-driven economy.
Amsterdam Plans Major Tram Fleet Upgrade with 78 New Vehicles

27.07.2025

Amsterdam Plans Major Tram Fleet Upgrade with 78 New Vehicles

Amsterdam is preparing a $426 million investment to upgrade its tram network by adding 78 new trams by 2032, ensuring modern technology and better service for residents and visitors.
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.
CRRC Supplies First Freight Locomotive to Uzbekistan

24.07.2025

CRRC Delivers First Freight Locomotive to Uzbekistan’s Rail Network

CRRC has delivered its first O’Z12T freight locomotive to Uzbekistan, marking a key step in modernizing the country’s rail infrastructure and strengthening its transportation network.
India Plans Shinkansen E10 High-Speed Train Purchase

24.07.2025

India Resumes Talks on Shinkansen E10 Trains for High-Speed Rail

India has reopened negotiations to acquire Shinkansen E10 trains for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail project, targeting a launch in 2030 with services running at 320 km/h.
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.