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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

Eurostar e320 at London St Pancras International

10.07.2026

Eurostar Economic Contribution Estimated at 2 Billion GBP

Procurement of modern passenger trains and locomotives

08.04.2024

Iraq: Procurement of 50 modern passenger trains and 50 locomotives

Iraq is gearing up for a significant leap in the development of its railway infrastructure, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
procurement of rolling stock

07.02.2024

“Kazakhstan Temir Zholy” (KTZ) has updated the status of procurement of rolling stock

The national carrier reported that in 2023, its fleet received 112 locomotives from various manufacturers, 102 passenger cars from the "ZIKSTO" factory, and 242 freight cars (the main supplier being the subsidiary "Kazakhstan Carriage Building Company"), this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Procurement of trains for the Metro

07.02.2024

Procurement of trains for the Brasília Metro

The Brasília Federal District Metro is preparing to update its rolling stock, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Purchase of metro carriages

01.02.2024

Purchase of metro carriages for Mumbai

MMRDA has announced a new tender for the procurement of 108 metro carriages for the 6th line in Mumbai, with a cost of ₹20.
carriages from Alstom

30.01.2024

Israeli Railways have ordered carriages from Alstom

Israeli Railways (IR) and Alstom have signed a €260 million contract for the delivery of 96 double-decker carriages, creating eight-car trains with a capacity of over 1200 passengers each, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Israel continues to modernize its railway fleet

24.01.2024

Israel continues to modernize its railway fleet

The national carrier, Israel Railways (IR), has signed an agreement with the French company Alstom to supply 96 double-decker cars, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
purchasing new trains

11.01.2024

Madrid Metro is purchasing 80 new trains

Madrid Metro is acquiring 80 new trains with partial funding from the EIB and ICO, totaling €1 billion, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Procurement of High-Speed Trains

18.12.2023

Procurement of High-Speed Trains for DB

German Railways (DB) is conducting a tender for the creation of up to 95 next-generation high-speed trains, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
The acquisition of regional trains

14.12.2023

The acquisition of regional trains for the railways of Italy

The Italian Railways (FS Group) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) are collaborating to finance 102 electric trains in the Campania and Lazio regions, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
LTG Cargo

16.11.2023

LTG Cargo: acquisition of 500 new grain wagons

LTG Cargo expands its technical fleet for grain growers in the country: it will purchase 500 new grain wagons, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
CRRC will purchase products

28.04.2021

CRRC will purchase products from Israeli businesses under a compensation agreement

CRRC will purchase products from Israeli businesses under a compensation agreement State-owned rolling stock manufacturer China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC) will purchase $ 68 million (€ 56 million) from Israeli companies under an offset agreement informs Railway Supply magazine with reference to Railway Technology This agreement was included in the Israeli government tender won by CRRC to supply wagons for Israel's light rail system.