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TINA trams vibrations face new wheel tests

15.05.2026

TINA trams vibrations: Stadler plans wheel tests

Trenitalia’s first EUROLIGHT DUAL reaches VUZ Velim

19.04.2026

Stadler EUROLIGHT DUAL for Trenitalia starts Velim tests

Stadler EURODUAL approved for Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia

14.04.2026

Stadler EURODUAL wins approvals for three Balkan markets

TINA trams vibrations face new wheel tests

15.05.2026

TINA trams vibrations: Stadler plans wheel tests

TINA trams vibrations are now the next focus for Stadler and BLT Baselland Transport AG. Earlier technical work sharply reduced vehicle noise.
Melbourne G Class trams tested in traffic

12.05.2026

Next Generation G Class trams enter traffic testing

Melbourne’s Next Generation G Class trams have entered another testing phase. The vehicles are now running in traffic conditions.
GVB Launches Massive €391 Million Bid to Replace Half of Amsterdam's Tram Fleet

05.05.2026

GVB Launches Massive €391 Million Bid to Replace Half of Amsterdam’s Tram Fleet

The Amsterdam tram tender launched by GVB covers the procurement of 75 modern trams. The first vehicles from the new order are expected to enter passenger service in 2032.
Melbourne Launches €300M X’Trapolis 2.0 Fleet as First Trains Enter Service

03.05.2026

Alstom’s 50-Train X’Trapolis 2.0 Rollout Hits Melbourne Tracks

X’Trapolis 2. 0 trains have entered passenger operation in Melbourne.
BLT plans 2027 Line 11 tests with Stadler NOVA Pro

11.04.2026

Stadler NOVA Pro rollout for BLT’s Basel-area core network

BLT core network automation will see Stadler equip the operator’s core network with NOVA Pro. The network is in the Basel metropolitan area.
Portland Streetcar picks CAF USA for 15 Urbos trams

10.04.2026

Portland selects CAF USA for 15 battery-powered Urbos trams

Battery-powered Urbos trams will be supplied by CAF USA. They are for passenger service on the Portland Streetcar system.
Millennium Point stop added to Birmingham Metro extension

10.04.2026

Birmingham Eastside Metro extension now serves Millennium Point stop

The Birmingham Eastside Metro extension is now serving the Millennium Point stop. Also, it takes the West Midlands Metro network further into Birmingham city centre.
CAF USA to build streetcars for Portland NS Line expansion

10.04.2026

Portland Streetcar selects CAF USA for 15 new vehicles

Portland Streetcar new vehicles are set to be built by CAF USA. The company was selected on 8 April 2026 to supply 15 vehicles for the system.
Budapest Combino trams celebrate 20 years in Budapest

17.03.2026

Budapest Combino trams mark 20 years in service

Budapest Combino trams are marking 20 years of service. As reported by RailwayPro, BKV operates the fleet.
Dublin Luas light rail system to be run by Keolis and Amey

17.03.2026

Dublin Luas light rail system goes to KeolisAmey

Keolis and Amey will operate and maintain the Dublin Luas light rail system. As reported by Railway-News, the contract starts on 1 September 2026.
Eurofima rolling stock financing adds trams, metros

12.03.2026

Eurofima rolling stock financing extends to trams, metros

Eurofima rolling stock financing is becoming more accessible. The company is extending eligibility to additional rail vehicle types, including trams and metros.
TfGM tram network works programme: Easter works and service plan

05.03.2026

TfGM tram network works programme: 3–6 April closure and new timetable

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) tram network works programme has been set out for this year, as reported by Railway-News, with the operator aiming to increase capacity and strengthen resilience across its tracks, trams and workforce.