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Infrastructure works inside the Fabro tunnel on the Florence–Rome line

31.08.2026

Florence–Rome Line Reopens With Temporary Slowdowns

Auckland train at Karanga-a-Hape Station on the City Rail Link

31.08.2026

Auckland City Rail Link Opens to Passengers September 13

Driverless Thessaloniki Metro train during testing

31.08.2026

Kalamaria Extension Opens With Five New Stations

Seattle Link extension has received federal environmental approval, allowing Sound Transit to start the detailed design and engineering phase for the 4.1-mile light-rail expansion toward West Seattle

03.05.2025

Seattle Link Extension Enters Full Design and Engineering Phase

Seattle Link extension has received federal environmental approval, allowing Sound Transit to start the detailed design and engineering phase for the 4.
Helsinki has secured €400 million in financing from the European Investment Bank to expand its tram network and support sustainable transport development across key eastern districts.

02.05.2025

Helsinki Expands Tram Network with €400M EIB Support

Helsinki has secured €400 million in financing from the European Investment Bank to expand its tram network and support sustainable transport development across key eastern districts.
On April 25, 2025, the city of Liège officially launched its first modern tram line, marking a significant step in public transport and infrastructure development.

30.04.2025

Modern tram returns to the streets of Liège

On April 25, 2025, the city of Liège officially launched its first modern tram line, marking a significant step in public transport and infrastructure development.
Stadler signed a €50 million contract with Norwegian agency Bybanen Utbygging to supply advanced signaling systems for the tram extension in Bergen

30.04.2025

Stadler to Equip Bergen Tram Network with Advanced Signaling Systems

Stadler signed a €50 million contract with Norwegian agency Bybanen Utbygging to supply advanced signaling systems for the tram extension in Bergen.
Sofia has launched a tender to acquire 18 low-floor trams worth $53 million to upgrade its public transport over the next three years

29.04.2025

Sofia announces tender for 18 trams worth $53 million

Sofia has launched a tender to acquire 18 low-floor trams worth $53 million to upgrade its public transport over the next three years.
Siemens Mobility will deliver 14 additional Avenio trams to Nuremberg

28.04.2025

Siemens Mobility to Deliver 14 Avenio Trams to Nuremberg

Siemens Mobility will deliver 14 additional Avenio trams to Nuremberg. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
CAF has signed a contract to supply up to 121 bi-directional trams to Rome worth €450 million

28.04.2025

Rome to Receive 121 Trams Under €450 Million Contract

CAF has signed a contract to supply up to 121 bi-directional trams to Rome worth €450 million. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Skoda Group delivered the first upgraded tram to Gothenburg, which underwent modernization at the Czech Ostrava plant.

28.04.2025

Tram Modernization in Gothenburg: The First Upgraded Tram from Skoda Group

Skoda Group delivered the first upgraded tram to Gothenburg, which underwent modernization at the Czech Ostrava plant. This is part of a program to improve the city’s public transport services.
The Gateway Program is set to provide a $445 billion boost to the U.S. economy by improving rail infrastructure between New York City and New Jersey

25.04.2025

Gateway Program to Provide $445 Billion Boost to Economy

The Gateway Program is set to provide a $445 billion boost to the U. S.
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.