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Construction of the first two ES3000 battery locomotives for Ukrzaliznytsia is progressing rapidly

02.07.2025

First ES3000 Locomotives from Express Service for UZ

Construction of the first two ES3000 battery locomotives for Ukrzaliznytsia is progressing rapidly. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
The first train for the Singapore–Malaysia RTS Link was officially unveiled by both countries’ transport ministers at the Singapore Rail Test Centre on June 30

01.07.2025

First train for Singapore–Malaysia RTS Link officially unveiled

The first train for the Singapore–Malaysia RTS Link was officially unveiled by both countries’ transport ministers at the Singapore Rail Test Centre on June 30.
Siemens Mobility Launches First Battery-Electric Passenger Locomotive in North America

01.07.2025

Siemens Mobility Launches First Battery-Electric Passenger Locomotive in North America

Siemens Mobility has launched the Charger B+AC, North America’s first battery-electric passenger locomotive, combining sustainable technology with high-speed rail performance in a single dual-powered platform.
In June, Škoda Group completed the delivery of 22 ForCity Smart 40T trams to public transport operator PMDP in Plzeň, enabling the city to fully phase out its high-floor Tatra trams.

30.06.2025

Škoda Group Completes ForCity Smart Tram Delivery to Plzeň

In June, Škoda Group completed the delivery of 22 ForCity Smart 40T trams to public transport operator PMDP in Plzeň, enabling the city to fully phase out its high-floor Tatra trams.

29.06.2025

MTA commuter railcar order brings 300+ trains to New York

The New York MTA commuter railcar order will deliver 316 new trains by 2032 to modernize the LIRR and Metro-North and replace outdated units across the metro region.
Montreal Awards Siemens Contract for New Train Locomotives

29.06.2025

Montreal Awards Siemens Contract for New Train Locomotives

Montreal has awarded Siemens Mobility a contract for 10 Charger locomotives to replace its aging rail fleet with modern, fuel-efficient, and eco-friendly alternatives.
CRRC unveiled the first metro train for Belo Horizonte at its Changchun factory, where the train was presented to Governor Romeu Zema of Minas Gerais

27.06.2025

CRRC Unveils First Metro Train for Belo Horizonte

CRRC unveiled the first metro train for Belo Horizonte at its Changchun factory, where the train was presented to Governor Romeu Zema of Minas Gerais.
On June 25, Stadler unveiled the first double-decker long-distance Railjet train in Vienna, built for Austrian operator ÖBB at its Swiss plant

27.06.2025

Stadler Unveils Double-Decker Railjet Train in Austria

On June 25, Stadler unveiled the first double-decker long-distance Railjet train in Vienna, built for Austrian operator ÖBB at its Swiss plant.
Wabtec and KTZ are negotiating a long-term contract for locomotive and engine production in Kazakhstan

27.06.2025

Wabtec Expands Partnership with KTZ in Kazakhstan

Wabtec and KTZ are negotiating a long-term contract for locomotive and engine production in Kazakhstan. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Alstom has completed the delivery of three automated Innovia APM R trains, which will begin operating at Kuala Lumpur International Airport under MAHB’s management on July 1

26.06.2025

Alstom Delivers Automated Trains for Kuala Lumpur Airport

Alstom has completed the delivery of three automated Innovia APM R trains, which will begin operating at Kuala Lumpur International Airport under MAHB’s management on July 1.
BDŽ has added three more Siemens Smartron electric locomotives under a contract for the delivery of ten modern units for Bulgaria’s domestic routes.

26.06.2025

BDŽ Strengthens Fleet with New Siemens Smartron Locomotives

BDŽ has added three more Siemens Smartron electric locomotives under a contract for the delivery of ten modern units for Bulgaria’s domestic routes.
Alstom received an order from SNCF to deliver 96 RER NG trains for the Paris region, with a total value of approximately €1.7 billion. The Île-de-France region will fully fund the purchase

25.06.2025

Alstom to Supply 96 New Trains for Paris Worth €1.7 Billion

Alstom received an order from SNCF to deliver 96 RER NG trains for the Paris region, with a total value of approximately €1.