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InterCity Trains

21.12.2024

Scotland’s Modernization of InterCity Trains to Enhance Rail Travel

Scotland has launched a procurement process to replace its InterCity Trains with modern, efficient models. This initiative focuses on comfort, reliability, and sustainability to meet growing passenger needs.
Supplying Trains for Metro

20.12.2024

Supplying Trains for Metro: Siemens Mobility Secures Key Contracts in Bangkok

Supplying Trains for Metro: Siemens Mobility strengthens its role with three major contracts in Bangkok. These agreements will modernize Bangkok’s metro while boosting its reliability and operational efficiency.
contract for trams

19.12.2024

Contract for Trams: A Major Step in Modernizing Szczecin’s Transport System

Tramwaje Szczecińskie signed a contract for trams with Modertrans Poznań worth PLN 63. 7 million.
LTG Cargo

18.12.2024

LTG Cargo Invests in Electric Locomotives for Eco-Friendly Freight Transportation

LTG Cargo has purchased 17 electric locomotives to promote eco-friendly freight transportation across Lithuania. This investment is a significant step toward advancing sustainable transport solutions.
Locomotive Procurement

18.12.2024

Locomotive Procurement: Why Netinera’s Tender Faced Unexpected Challenges

German company Netinera, part of the FS Group holding, canceled its locomotive procurement project. The tender failed because no bids were submitted by potential manufacturers.
New York Subway

17.12.2024

New York Subway Modernization: MTA Expands Fleet with R211 Cars

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in New York is expanding its subway fleet. This project adds new R211 cars, improving accessibility and ensuring better passenger experiences.
Mitsubishi’s rubber-tired trains

17.12.2024

Mitsubishi’s rubber-tired trains enhance urban mobility in the New Shuttle system

Mitsubishi’s rubber-tired trains have completed their final delivery for the New Shuttle system in Saitama. The last train introduces modern design, advanced features, and improved passenger accessibility.
sale of driverless trains

17.12.2024

Sale of driverless trains: BEML to supply 70 trainsets for Chennai Metro

The BEML company secured a deal for the sale of driverless trains to Chennai Metro. The project involves delivering 70 three-car trainsets worth $430 million by 2029.
purchase of subway trains

17.12.2024

Purchase of Subway Trains to Modernize Toronto’s Public Transit System

The Toronto transit company TTC has announced a tender for the purchase of subway trains. This project receives financial backing from both the federal government and Ontario province.
Locomotive Procurement

17.12.2024

Locomotive Procurement to Modernize Poland’s Railway Infrastructure

The newly established rail operator Ontrain has announced locomotive procurement to modernize Poland’s aging fleet. Contracts signed with Alstom and Newag will provide advanced locomotives for efficient rail operations.
sale of locomotives

17.12.2024

Sale of locomotives: Stadler to supply modern trains for Swiss operators

The sale of locomotives to RhB and MGB by Stadler totals CHF 100 million. This agreement aims to modernize fleets and enhance railway network efficiency across Switzerland.
tender for the supply of trams

17.12.2024

Tender for the supply of trams awarded to Bozankaya in İzmir

The Turkish company Bozankaya won the tender for the supply of trams to İzmir. These new trams will operate on the Çiğli, Konak, and Karşıyaka routes, enhancing connectivity.