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Alstom Plattsburgh contract: first IAM agreement

09.01.2026

Alstom Plattsburgh contract ratified in first IAM deal

£49 million signalling works: Alstom upgrades key route

08.01.2026

£49 million signalling works complete on Portsmouth Direct line

Alstom Canada strengthens ties with Indigenous Peoples

05.01.2026

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

The first 45-meter low-floor Flexity tram by Alstom began operating in Gothenburg on January 19, 2025.

27.01.2025

The first 45-meter low-floor Flexity tram begins operation in Gothenburg

The first 45-meter low-floor Flexity tram by Alstom began operating in Gothenburg on January 19, 2025. This innovation enhances urban transport and offers passengers greater accessibility and comfort.
Portland has launched the Siemens S700 trams, revolutionizing its public transport system with modern designs and technologies.

22.01.2025

Portland Introduces Modern Siemens S700 Trams for Improved Public Transportation

Portland has launched the Siemens S700 trams, revolutionizing its public transport system with modern designs and technologies.
Polish company Pesa is set to unveil its new tram platform with advanced innovations in 2027.

22.01.2025

Pesa to Introduce a New Tram Platform with Innovations in 2027

Polish company Pesa is set to unveil its new tram platform with advanced innovations in 2027. This project represents a major milestone in urban transportation, combining sustainability, efficiency, and modern technology.
The Tramway Project will enhance transportation between Gatineau and Ottawa, linking the two major cities efficiently

17.01.2025

Tramway Project: Connecting Gatineau and Ottawa with Modern Transportation

The Tramway Project will enhance transportation between Gatineau and Ottawa, linking the two major cities efficiently. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
The European Investment Bank has allocated €10.6 million for tram procurement in Odesa

15.01.2025

Tram Procurement for Odesa: EIB Allocates €10.6 Million for Transport Upgrade

The European Investment Bank has allocated €10. 6 million for tram procurement in Odesa.

14.01.2025

Public Transport Railways Market Set to Hit $500 Billion by 2032

The Public Transport Railways Market is forecasted to grow from $213 billion in 2024 to $500 billion by 2032. This remarkable growth reflects a robust compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.
The world’s first carbon fiber train, CETROVO 1.0, has officially started operating on Metro Line 1 in Qingdao

13.01.2025

Carbon Fiber Train Revolutionizes Sustainable Public Transport

The world’s first carbon fiber train, CETROVO 1. 0, has officially started operating on Metro Line 1 in Qingdao.
Strasbourg Tram Collision

12.01.2025

Strasbourg Tram Collision Leaves Dozens Injured Near Central Station

At least 30 people sustained injuries in the Strasbourg tram collision on Saturday near the central station. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Budapest is revolutionizing public transport with the introduction of the new CAF tram fleet

10.01.2025

Budapest Welcomes New CAF Trams for a Modernized Public Transport Network

Budapest is revolutionizing public transport with the introduction of the new CAF tram fleet. These advanced low-floor trams promise smoother, more accessible rides for residents and visitors alike.
Thailand

10.01.2025

Transforming Public Transportation Systems in Thailand

Thailand is undergoing a transportation revolution, led by Siemens Mobility and its consortium partners. Key rail projects are transforming public transit while boosting sustainability and connectivity throughout the country.
Brazilian passenger rail projects

09.01.2025

Brazilian Passenger Rail Projects Drive Modernization Across the Country

Brazilian passenger rail projects are advancing rapidly, with major financing approvals and contracts driving modernization.
San Francisco’s Historic F-Line

09.01.2025

San Francisco’s Historic F-Line Faces Uncertain Future Amid Budget Cuts

San Francisco’s Historic F-Line faces an uncertain future as budget cuts threaten its operation. Advocates call for urgent action to save this iconic public transit line.