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Alstom Delivers New Flexity Trams to Gothenburg

29.08.2024

Alstom Delivers New Flexity Trams to Gothenburg: Modernizing Public Transport in Sweden

Alstom has delivered the first 45-meter tram car of the Flexity series for Gothenburg's public transport operator, Västtrafik, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Freight Trams in Germany

27.08.2024

Freight Trams in Germany: Innovations in Urban Logistics and Process Automation

In Germany, the research project LogIKTram has concluded, showcasing the potential for using freight trams to transport small volumes of goods within urban rail networks, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
First Pesa Tram in Tallinn

27.08.2024

First Pesa Tram in Tallinn: The Innovative Twist Starts Service on Route No. 2

The first low-floor Twist tram produced by Pesa has begun operating in Tallinn, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Stadler Unveils First Citylink Tram-Train

20.08.2024

Stadler Unveils First Citylink Tram-Train: High-Speed Transport for Saarbahn and VDV

Stadler has unveiled the first Citylink tram-train, developed under a major contract with the German-Austrian consortium VDV, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Air Disinfection System for Public Transport

19.08.2024

Air Disinfection System for Public Transport

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the urgent need for effective air disinfection in public transportation. To keep passengers safe, various solutions have been developed, including modern air filtration systems, UV-C lamps, and other innovative technologies.
Škoda Group Unveils Innovations at InnoTrans 2024

19.08.2024

Škoda Group Unveils Innovations at InnoTrans 2024: New Tram, Digital Solutions, and Updated Sleeping Car

Škoda Group is preparing for InnoTrans 2024, the world's largest railway transport exhibition, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
New Tram Line in Helsinki

16.08.2024

New Tram Line in Helsinki: Timelines, Costs, and Future Projections

On August 12, 2024, a new tram line, Line 13, was inaugurated in Helsinki, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Hyundai Rotem to Supply 34 Hydrogen Trams: $201 Million Contract

15.08.2024

Hyundai Rotem to Supply 34 Hydrogen Trams: $201 Million Contract

Hyundai Rotem has secured its first contract to supply hydrogen trams of the H2 model by signing an agreement with the city administration of Daejeon, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Unique Trams with Panoramic Roofs to Appear in Dnipro

10.08.2024

Unique Trams with Panoramic Roofs to Appear in Dnipro

In Dnipro, the renovation of unique tram cars with panoramic roofs, a novelty for Ukraine, is nearing completion, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Battery-Powered Tram-Trains Put into Operation

08.08.2024

Argentina: Battery-Powered Tram-Trains Put into Operation

Battery-powered tram-trains, manufactured by the Chinese company CRRC, have been put into operation in Argentina, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
New Tender for 90 Low-Floor Trams

07.08.2024

Krakow Updates Its Tram Fleet: New Tender for 90 Low-Floor Trams

The operator of Krakow's tram system, MPK SA Krakow, has announced a relaunch of the tender for the supply of 90 new trams, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Hitachi Rail to Supply New Battery Trams

02.08.2024

Hitachi Rail to Supply New Battery Trams to Florence: Deliveries Begin in 2026

Hitachi Rail will supply 46 battery-powered trams to Florence, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.