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PESA to Supply New Regio160 Electric Trains

29.08.2024

PESA to Supply New Regio160 Electric Trains for Łódź Voivodeship: Transportation Enhancement and Environmental Benefits

In February 2023, the authorities of Łódź Voivodeship signed a contract with PESA Bydgoszcz for the delivery of four Regio160 electric trains, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Ukrzaliznytsia to Procure 10 Battery-Powered Shunting Locomotives

29.08.2024

Ukrzaliznytsia to Procure 10 Battery-Powered Shunting Locomotives with EBRD Support: All Tender Details

JSC "Ukrzaliznytsia" plans to significantly expand its fleet of shunting locomotives by purchasing 10 new battery-powered shunting locomotives, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Alstom Delivers New Flexity Trams to Gothenburg

29.08.2024

Alstom Delivers New Flexity Trams to Gothenburg: Modernizing Public Transport in Sweden

Alstom has delivered the first 45-meter tram car of the Flexity series for Gothenburg's public transport operator, Västtrafik, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Bangalore, India, to Purchase 306 New Coaches for Suburban Trains

29.08.2024

Bangalore, India, to Purchase 306 New Coaches for Suburban Trains: Reasons and Prospects

The Indian company Rail Infrastructure Development Company (Karnataka) Limited (K-Ride), responsible for developing the suburban railway in Bangalore, has faced challenges in sourcing rolling stock for its project, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Egypt Acquires 7 Talgo Trains for €200 Million

28.08.2024

Egypt Acquires 7 Talgo Trains for €200 Million with 40-Year Installments

The Egyptian government has completed the ratification process for a loan agreement to acquire seven Talgo locomotive-powered trains, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Pakistan Modernizes Railways: Procurement of 230 New Carriages

28.08.2024

Pakistan Modernizes Railways: Procurement of 230 New Carriages and Infrastructure Improvement

Pakistan Railways has announced plans to procure 230 passenger carriages and 820 high-capacity freight wagons as part of the Public Sector Development Program (PSDP), this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Končar Unveils Its First Battery Train

27.08.2024

Končar Unveils Its First Battery Train: A Highlight at InnoTrans 2024

The Croatian company Končar has introduced its first battery train, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Samruk-Kazyna to Receive a Budget Loan for Carriage Purchase

27.08.2024

“Samruk-Kazyna” to Receive 65.5 Billion Tenge for Passenger Carriage Renewal: What Does This Mean for Kazakhstan?

Samruk-Kazyna to Receive a Budget Loan for Carriage Purchase, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Rolling Stock Supply and Maintenance in Asia and Africa

26.08.2024

Indian BEML and Malaysian SMH Rail Join Forces for Rolling Stock Supply and Maintenance in Asia and Africa

Indian company BEML and Malaysian SMH Rail have signed a strategic partnership agreement, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Romania Abandons Purchase of Hydrogen Trains

26.08.2024

Romania Abandons Purchase of Hydrogen Trains: Funds Redirected to Highway Construction

Romania has decided to cancel the planned purchase of 12 hydrogen-powered trains, which would have cost a total of 360 million euros, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
SSIF Expands Fleet with Stadler Narrow-Gauge Trains

26.08.2024

SSIF Expands Fleet with Stadler Narrow-Gauge Trains for Vigezzina-Centovalli Line: Investments in Sustainable and Innovative Rail Solutions

The Italian railway operator Società Subalpina di Imprese Ferroviarie (SSIF) has expanded its fleet with an additional order for narrow-gauge trains from Stadler, under a Framework Agreement signed in December 2022, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
New Coradia Stream Trains from Alstom in Romania

23.08.2024

New Coradia Stream Trains from Alstom in Romania: Testing Completed and Ready for Launch

Alstom has completed dynamic tests of the Coradia Stream trains for Romania, marking a significant step towards their entry into service, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.