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Technicians installing a Turntide battery system on a Hitachi Rail train

16.07.2026

Rail supplier news: Railmark expands as Urbanliner launches

ÖBB 4744 Desiro ML Cityjet at Attnang-Puchheim station

14.07.2026

300th Desiro ML train joins Austria’s Cityjet fleet

Passenger interior of the new Australind train

10.07.2026

Australind train service returns on Perth–Bunbury route

Italy’s national carrier, Trenitalia, plans to purchase 100 modern trains for €850 million in 2025.

23.01.2025

Trenitalia invests €850 million in upgrading its regional train fleet in 2025

Italy’s national carrier, Trenitalia, plans to purchase 100 modern trains for €850 million in 2025. The fleet upgrade will enhance service quality and attract more passengers.
Alstom has signed a contract to automate Line 6 of the Madrid Metro.

23.01.2025

Alstom upgrades the automation system of Madrid Metro Line 6

Alstom has signed a contract to automate Line 6 of the Madrid Metro. The new Urbalis signaling system will make the line fully autonomous.
CZ Loko has completed the modernization of the first EffiShunter 1600 locomotive for Slovak company BTS.

22.01.2025

CZ Loko Completes Modernization of Locomotives for Slovak Company BTS

CZ Loko has completed the modernization of the first EffiShunter 1600 locomotive for Slovak company BTS. The second locomotive is planned for completion in the first quarter of 2025.
Portland has launched the Siemens S700 trams, revolutionizing its public transport system with modern designs and technologies.

22.01.2025

Portland Introduces Modern Siemens S700 Trams for Improved Public Transportation

Portland has launched the Siemens S700 trams, revolutionizing its public transport system with modern designs and technologies.
The Croatian operator HŽPP secured €24 million from EUROFIMA for rail transport modernization and infrastructure upgrades

22.01.2025

Rail Transport Modernization in Croatia: €24 Million Investment from EUROFIMA

The Croatian operator HŽPP secured €24 million from EUROFIMA for rail transport modernization and infrastructure upgrades.

21.01.2025

Alstom to Deliver 15 New Metro Trains for Lille’s Modernisation Plan

Alstom to Deliver Cutting-Edge Metro Trains for Lille. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Northern Trains has announced a major fleet upgrade to improve transportation services and passenger experience

21.01.2025

Northern Trains upgrades its fleet to enhance transportation services in Northern England

Northern Trains has announced a major fleet upgrade to improve transportation services and passenger experience. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Swiss company SBB Cargo signed an agreement with Tatravagónka to supply advanced freight wagons

20.01.2025

SBB Cargo Modernizes Its Fleet with New Wagons from Tatravagónka

SBB Cargo Modernizes Its Fleet with New Wagons. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Kawasaki is vying for a $3.2 billion subway contract with New York’s MTA

19.01.2025

Kawasaki Competes for $3.2 Billion New York Subway Contract

Kawasaki is vying for a $3. 2 billion subway contract with New York’s MTA.
TransNamib is pursuing modernization to improve operations and achieve financial stability by 2028

18.01.2025

TransNamib’s Modernization Plans Aim to Boost Financial Stability by 2028

TransNamib is pursuing modernization to improve operations and achieve financial stability by 2028. The company’s strategy focuses on acquiring new rolling stock and upgrading infrastructure for long-term success.

17.01.2025

GB Railfreight Unveils First Class 99 Locomotive for Testing

GB Railfreight has announced that its first Class 99 locomotive, No. 99001, has begun its testing journey.
Northern Trains has unveiled plans to modernize its fleet, introducing up to 450 sustainable trains.

17.01.2025

Northern Trains Launches Ambitious Fleet Renewal with Sustainable Innovations

Northern Trains has unveiled plans to modernize its fleet, introducing up to 450 sustainable trains. This bold initiative marks a significant step toward enhancing travel across the Northern network.