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Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has started the Metrolink procurement process, seeking a new operator for the region’s expansive light-rail network. This initiative is valued at £1.6 billion and spans up to 11 years

25.04.2025

Metrolink Procurement Process Begins for £1.6 Billion Contract

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has started the Metrolink procurement process, seeking a new operator for the region’s expansive light-rail network.
A new tram line will open in Lisbon in 2028, enhancing transport links in the Portuguese capital.

25.04.2025

A New Tram Line Will Open in Lisbon in 2028

A new tram line will open in Lisbon in 2028, enhancing transport links in the Portuguese capital. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
In New Wales, tram-train trials have begun, designed for the South Wales Metro system. Transport for Wales (TfW) is testing the new three-section CITYLINK series 398 trains

25.04.2025

Tram-Train Trials Begin in New Wales for SWM System

In New Wales, tram-train trials have begun, designed for the South Wales Metro system. Transport for Wales (TfW) is testing the new three-section CITYLINK series 398 trains.

25.04.2025

Sweeping Machine for Tram Tracks for Zurich

Swiss company Muller Technologie will supply a sweeping machine for tram tracks for Zurich. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
By 2030, Tangier plans to build tram lines with a total length of up to 30 km, significantly improving the city’s transport infrastructure ahead of the FIFA World Cup

24.04.2025

Tram Lines to Be Built in Tangier by 2030

By 2030, Tangier plans to build tram lines with a total length of up to 30 km, significantly improving the city’s transport infrastructure ahead of the FIFA World Cup.
Ireland continues to develop its transport infrastructure. The Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) agency has revealed the route for the new Luas Cork tram line, which will connect the cities of Ballincollig and Cork

17.04.2025

Ireland: A new tram line will connect Cork and Ballincollig

Ireland continues to develop its transport infrastructure. The Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) agency has revealed the route for the new Luas Cork tram line, which will connect the cities of Ballincollig and Cork.
On the eve of Passover, Israel’s Finance Ministry halted the signing of a contract with Chinese company CRRC to supply trams for the Blue Line in Jerusalem

15.04.2025

Israeli Finance Ministry Halts Purchase of CRRC Trams for Jerusalem

On the eve of Passover, Israel’s Finance Ministry halted the signing of a contract with Chinese company CRRC to supply trams for the Blue Line in Jerusalem.
The tram depot in the Gloubětín district of Prague has completed its reconstruction. Operator DPP officially put it into operation on March 21, 2025.

10.04.2025

Reconstruction of the Tram Depot in Prague Completed

The tram depot in the Gloubětín district of Prague has completed its reconstruction. Operator DPP officially put it into operation on March 21, 2025.
Testing of the longest trams in the US has begun in the state of Maryland

09.04.2025

The Longest Trams in the US Begin Testing in Maryland

Testing of the longest trams in the US has begun in the state of Maryland. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Kraków Secures Major Tram Deal with Pesa Bydgoszcz

08.04.2025

Kraków Boosts Transit with Pesa Tram Deal

Kraków Secures Major Tram Deal with Pesa Bydgoszcz. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Sydney Trams carried over 150 million passengers by March 2025. Four lines spanning 48.8 kilometers operate in the capital of New South Wales, and their popularity keeps growing.

03.04.2025

Sydney Trams Carried Over 150 Million Passengers by 2025

Sydney Trams carried over 150 million passengers by March 2025. Four lines spanning 48.
Škoda Group will supply Brno with Trams ForCity Smart 45T, totaling 40 units. The city’s transport operator, DPMB, received the first tram on March 26, 2025

02.04.2025

Trams ForCity Smart 45T to Upgrade Brno’s Transport

Škoda Group will supply Brno with Trams ForCity Smart 45T, totaling 40 units. The city’s transport operator, DPMB, received the first tram on March 26, 2025.