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EBRD financing for North Macedonia rail transport: EUR 20.9m loan

08.01.2026

EBRD financing for North Macedonia rail transport gets EUR 20.9m boost

Rail supplier news: Trinity-Napier Park, Marmon Transco

07.01.2026

Rail supplier news: Trinity deal, Marmon Rail repair rebrand

Alstom Canada strengthens ties with Indigenous Peoples

05.01.2026

Alstom rolling stock contracts reach about €2.5bn across two regions

Happy Holidays from the Railway Supply team!

24.12.2020

Happy Holidays from the Railway Supply team!

Happy Holidays from the Railway Supply team! As one year ends, another begins. Thank you for coming with us on this journey.
to increase salaries for locomotive drivers

22.12.2020

Bulgarian Railways plans to increase salaries for locomotive drivers

Bulgarian Railways plans to increase salaries for locomotive drivers BDZ - Passenger Transport EOOD and BDZ - Freight Transport EOOD made an official proposal to the trade unions to amend the Collective Labor Agreement, which will include additional remuneration for locomotive personnel in the companies, informs Railway Supply magazine referring BDZ website.
invests in rail transport

21.12.2020

Ukraine invests in rail transport in 2021

Ukraine invests in rail transport in 2021 For the first time in the history of modern Ukraine, the state budget of the country provides funds for the purchase of new passenger cars and the development of railway infrastructure for passenger transportation, reports Oleksandr Kava on his page.
will acquire multisystem locomotives

21.12.2020

RegioJet will acquire 15 new multisystem locomotives

RegioJet will acquire 15 new multisystem locomotives Private carrier RegioJet will acquire a total of 15 new Bombardier TRAXX MS3 locomotives in the Czech Republic next year, infroms Railway Supply  magazine citing Webnoviny.
Eco-friendly fuel for diesel locomotives

20.12.2020

Eco-friendly fuel for diesel locomotives

Eco-friendly fuel for diesel locomotives DB Cargo UK has tested an environmentally friendly hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO) diesel locomotive fuel, informs railway magazine «Railway Supply» with the reference to DB Cargo UK.
electric train of the new generation

20.12.2020

The first electric train of the new generation Flirt is assembled

The first electric train of the new generation Flirt is assembled This week, the first electric train of the new generation Flirt was assembled at the Stadler Polska plant in Siedlce, ordered under the billion-dollar contract signed with PKP Intercity in August 2019, reports  Railway Supply  magazine citing Rynek Kolejowy.
Freight locomotives

20.12.2020

Freight locomotives Prima T8

Freight locomotives Prima T8 At the end of June 2018, Alstom presented its first Prima T8 AZ8A electric freight locomotive for the Azerbaijan Railways company.
automatic payment devices in the metro

20.12.2020

9.762 million UAH for automated Metro fare collection systems

9. 762 million UAH for automated Metro fare collection systems 9.
for the purchase of trams

17.12.2020

The tender for the purchase of trams for Odessa is canceled

The tender for the purchase of trams for Odessa is canceled The tender for the purchase of 14 three-section trams for Odessa (the North-South route), announced in May 2020 by the Odesgorelectrotrnas KP, has been canceled, reports Railway Supply со magazine citing Pushkinska information portal.
Railways to maintain infrastructure

16.12.2020

Slovak Republic Railways will need 223 million euros to maintain infrastructure

Slovak Republic Railways will need 223 million euros to maintain infrastructure To maintain the railway infrastructure in good condition in 2021, Slovak Republic Railways will need 223 million euros from the state budget for next year.
Škoda Vagonka

16.12.2020

Škoda Transportation: Škoda Vagonka celebrates 120th anniversary in Ostrava

Škoda Transportation: Škoda Vagonka celebrates 120th anniversary in Ostrava On Saturday, December 12, exactly 120 years have passed since the founding of the current Škoda Vagonka by Adolf Shustala in Studenka.
trams air conditioning systems

15.12.2020

Wroclaw trams will be equipped with air conditioning systems

Wroclaw trams will be equipped with air conditioning systems MPK Wroclaw has signed an annex to the contract, according to which the air conditioning system will be installed on 17 Skoda16T trams, as railway magazine Railway Supply соreports citing  Raport Kolejowy.