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ČD Minibar Service Reaches 597,000 Passengers

04.08.2026

ČD Minibar Service Reaches Nearly 597,000 Passengers

České dráhy RegioFox diesel multiple unit at the PESA factory in Bydgoszcz

26.07.2026

EUROFIMA Funds 94 Czech Regional Trains With CZK 4bn

ČD maintenance facility boosts regional fleet care

02.06.2026

ČD maintenance facility gives regional trains a new base

The Czech Republic has announced the largest tender in its history for the purchase of 133 electric trains along with long-term maintenance, with a total value of $3.3 billion

22.04.2025

Czech Republic Announces Largest Tender for Electric Trains Worth $3.3 Billion

The Czech Republic has announced the largest tender in its history for the purchase of 133 electric trains along with long-term maintenance, with a total value of $3.
Stadler will deliver 19 FLIRT Akku trains for Thuringia, which will be used in the central part of the region

21.04.2025

Stadler to Deliver 19 FLIRT Akku Trains for Thuringia

Stadler will deliver 19 FLIRT Akku trains for Thuringia, which will be used in the central part of the region. DB Regio, the operator, has chosen them for service on the Middle Thuringian route network.
Deutsche Bahn introduces ICE 3neo on the Berlin – Amsterdam route from December. This move addresses delays in deliveries from Talgo, the Spanish manufacturer

18.04.2025

Germany Plans Massive €150 Billion Investment in Railways

Germany is preparing to invest €150 billion in its railway system as part of a sweeping plan to upgrade critical infrastructure and address persistent transportation issues.
CRRC Ziyang signed a contract to supply modern mainline diesel locomotives to Australia, featuring innovative traction systems and certified according to international environmental standards

18.04.2025

Modern diesel locomotives from CRRC Ziyang head to Australia

CRRC Ziyang signed a contract to supply modern mainline diesel locomotives to Australia, featuring innovative traction systems and certified according to international environmental standards.
Alstom shipped the first nine-car Metropolis trainset from France to Cairo as part of a contract to modernize the capital’s metro system

18.04.2025

Alstom delivers new trains for Cairo Metro Line 1

Alstom shipped the first nine-car Metropolis trainset from France to Cairo as part of a contract to modernize the capital’s metro system.
Île-de-France Mobilités has signed a major €2.1 billion contract to purchase 96 new trains for suburban rail lines.

18.04.2025

Île-de-France Mobilités to Order New Trains Worth €2.1 Billion

Île-de-France Mobilités has signed a major €2. 1 billion contract to purchase 96 new trains for suburban rail lines.
Stadler will deliver 19 battery-powered FLIRT Akku trains to DB Regio for use in Central Thuringia, starting operations in December 2028

17.04.2025

Stadler to Deliver 19 FLIRT Akku Trains in Thuringia

Stadler will deliver 19 battery-powered FLIRT Akku trains to DB Regio for use in Central Thuringia, starting operations in December 2028.
In Berlin, Stadler has started testing new metro trains from the J and JK series, with full operation scheduled for 2026.

16.04.2025

Stadler begins testing new metro trains in Berlin

In Berlin, Stadler has started testing new metro trains from the J and JK series, with full operation scheduled for 2026.
Battery Shunting Locomotive ES3000 Unveiled at InnoTrans 2024

15.04.2025

Express Service OOD: Bulgarian Expert in Shunting Locomotive Manufacturing

Express Service OOD is a leading Bulgarian manufacturer of shunting locomotives, specializing in the production of battery-powered and diesel models, as well as offering repair and maintenance services for rolling stock.
On the eve of Passover, Israel’s Finance Ministry halted the signing of a contract with Chinese company CRRC to supply trams for the Blue Line in Jerusalem

15.04.2025

Israeli Finance Ministry Halts Purchase of CRRC Trams for Jerusalem

On the eve of Passover, Israel’s Finance Ministry halted the signing of a contract with Chinese company CRRC to supply trams for the Blue Line in Jerusalem.
Polish regions will purchase up to 40 two-car diesel trains from Pesa, capable of operating on biofuel. This move is aimed at improving the environment and enhancing transportation infrastructure

14.04.2025

Pesa to Deliver Up to 40 Two-Car Diesel Trains to Poland

Polish regions will purchase up to 40 two-car diesel trains from Pesa, capable of operating on biofuel. This move is aimed at improving the environment and enhancing transportation infrastructure.
CRRC Ziyang has delivered SDD1 diesel locomotives to Mozambique, marking the country’s first use of Chinese-built locomotives in its railway network.

11.04.2025

CRRC Ziyang Delivers Diesel Locomotives to Mozambique Railways

CRRC Ziyang has delivered SDD1 diesel locomotives to Mozambique, marking the country’s first use of Chinese-built locomotives in its railway network.