Siemens Mobility Tests Mireo Plus H Hydrogen Train in Bavaria Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 22, 20230 Siemens Mobility has completed the first test runs of its Mireo Plus H hydrogen-powered train in Bavaria, Germany. The two-car trainset is scheduled to enter passenger service in mid-2024 on Bayerische Regiobahn’s (BRB) routes between Augsburg and Füssen and Augsburg and Peissenberg. Pilot operations of the train will then take place
Stadler and Siemens Complete Delivery of 104 Berlin S-Bahn Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 20, 20230 A consortium comprised of Stadler and Siemens Mobility has completed the delivery of 106 new trains manufactured for the Berlin S-Bahn. The new 483/484 series vehicles were delivered on schedule and are now fully operational across the city. Berlin’s new S-Bahn fleet is now complete © S-Bahn Berlin These trains aim to offer a
DB and BMDV Launch Comprehensive Renewal and Modernisation Programme Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 15, 20230 Germany’s federal government and Deutsche Bahn (DB) have presented a comprehensive infrastructure modernisation programme for the nation’s rail network and stations. This will mark the largest transformation of Germany’s railway since the rail reform in 1994. The new programme was unveiled at the BMDV Rail Summit on 15 September in Frankfurt am
Germany: Alstom and VMS Present Battery-Powered Electric Train in Saxony Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 23, 20230 Alstom and Verkehrsverbund Mittelsachsen (VMS) have presented a new battery-powered train for operation on the Chemnitz-Leipzig line in Central Saxony, Germany. This unit is one of eleven Coradia Continental battery-electric trains that have been ordered by VMS to start service in 2024. Alstom presents its new battery train in Germany © Alstom These trains
Germany: NWL Signs Agreement to Upgrade Münster-Lünen Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 17, 20230 Nahverkehr Westfalen-Lippe (NWL) has signed a framework agreement with the federal government, North Rhine-Westphalia and Deutsche Bahn AG to upgrade the Münster-Lünen rail line. This project is being carried out as part of Germany’s Deutschlandtakt strategy to deliver an efficient and reliable rail network for the future. The aim of the Deutschlandtakt
Germany: Siemens Mobility to Deliver 28 Mireo Trains for Digital Node Stuttgart Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 11, 20230 Siemens Mobility has been awarded a contract to deliver 28 three-car electric Mireo regional trains to Baden-Württemberg for the Digital Rail Germany (DSD) Digital Node Stuttgart pilot project. The trains will be equipped with the latest digital equipment, including automatic European Train Control System (ETCS) and Level 2 (GoA 2) Automatic
Siemens Mobility to Deliver 90 New S-Bahn Trains to Munich Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 3, 20230 Siemens Mobility has won an EU-wide tender to supply 90 new S-Bahn trains in Munich, Germany. This contract is valued at over 2 billion EUR. It also includes an option for Siemens to provide additional trains for the network in the future. The financing for these new vehicles is guaranteed by the
New Piccadilly Line Trains to Commence Testing in Germany Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 3, 20230 Transport for London (TfL) has announced that the first of its new Piccadilly line trains have arrived in Germany for testing ahead of starting passenger service in 2025. The new vehicles are being manufactured by Siemens Mobility, who will produce 94 new ‘Inspiro London’ trains for the London Underground network. A first
Germany: Alstom to Supply 40 Coradia Stream High-Capacity EMUs to NAH.SH Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 26, 20230 Alstom has signed a contract to supply 40 Coradia Stream high-capacity electric multiple units (EMUs) to Nahverkehrsverbund Schleswig-Holstein (NAH.SH) in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. This order is valued at almost 900 million EUR and also includes a full-service maintenance package for a period of 30 years. In addition, an option to order up to 55
Germany: KVG Orders 22 New Škoda Trams for Kassel Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 25, 20230 Kasseler Verkehrs-Gesellschaft (KVG) has ordered 22 30-metre two-way trams from Škoda for operation in Kassel, Germany. This contract marks KVG’s largest investment to date in new vehicles. It also includes an option for an additional 18 units to be ordered in the future. The base order for this contract is valued at
Digital S-Bahn 2.0 to Be Trialed in Hamburg Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 20, 20230 Deutsche Bahn (DB), the city of Hamburg and Siemens Mobility have signed a co-operation agreement to introduce an upgraded intelligent operations control system for the Digital S-Bahn. The new Digital S-Bahn Hamburg 2.0 system aims to reduce power consumption on the network by up to 30 percent, with tests taking place
Deutsche Bahn and Industry Trial Fully Automated Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 10, 20230 As part of the ‘Digital Rail Germany’ initiative, Deutsche Bahn, Siemens Mobility, Bosch and other partners are working on the digital future of the railway. Within the context of the AutomatedTrain research and development project, the partners will spend the next three years testing fully automated train services and stabling runs.
Bundeskartellamt: Deutsche Bahn in Violation of Competition Law Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 30, 20230 Germany’s national competition regulatory agency, the Bundeskartellamt has declared that Deutsche Bahn AG (DB) has violated competition law due to “abusing its market power in relation to mobility platforms.” It has thus ordered Deutsche Bahn to change certain practices and contractual clauses to correct this violation and enable the success of
Germany: Siemens and SWEG Open Depot for Battery-Powered Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 21, 20230 Siemens Mobility and Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) are opening a new rail depot in Offenburg, Germany to maintain the Mireo Plus B battery-powered trains that are expected to enter service in Ortenau in December 2023. This announcement follows one-and-a-half years of construction on the depot, which SWEG will lease to Siemens Mobility
BMDV-Funded Project to Establish 5G Network along Germany’s Railway Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 15, 20230 Germany’s Federal Ministry for Digital Affairs and Transport (BMDV) is funding a project that will see Deutsche Bahn, Ericsson, O2 Telefónica and Vantage Towers test technologies to provide 5G mobile phone coverage along the nation’s railway. These companies are working to jointly develop a concept for establishing 5G mobile communications infrastructure
Deutsche Bahn Invests €2bn in 73 New ICE Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 17, 20230 Deutsche Bahn (DB) has announced a 2 billion EUR investment in 73 new ICE trains from Talgo and Siemens Mobility. This is one of the largest procurement projects in the company’s history, and includes 56 ICE L trains from Talgo and 17 ICE 3neo trains from Siemens Mobility. With this order, the
Siemens Mobility and NEB Present Final Designs for Mireo Plus Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 4, 20230 Siemens Mobility and Niederbarnimer Eisenbahn (NEB) have presented the final exterior and interior designs of the Mireo Plus H and Plus B trains that will operate in Berlin and Brandenburg. These units are scheduled to enter service on the Heidekrautbahn and East Brandenburg rail networks in December 2024. The exterior design of
Siemens Mobility to Expand Munich-Allach Manufacturing Facility Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 3, 20230 Siemens Mobility has announced plans to expand its manufacturing facility in Munich-Allach to meet the growing production demands for its Vectron locomotives. The factory will be enlarged from 50,000 metres-squared to 80,000 metres-squared to provide extra capacity for new orders. In addition, the expansion will further optimise production and logistics flows and
Deutsche Bahn Reports a Return to Profits Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 30, 20230 Despite the ongoing knock-on effects of the pandemic as well as Russia’s war with Ukraine and rising inflation, Deutsche Bahn said it was back in the black for 2022. Its operational results (EBIT adjusted) for 2022 are up by around EUR 2.8 billion to almost EUR 1.3 billion over the Covid
Germany: €1.1 Billion Scheme to Support Rail Operators Using Electric Traction Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 1, 20230 Under EU State aid rules, the European Commission has approved a 1.1 billion EUR German scheme to compensate operators who are negatively impacted by the recent spike in electricity prices when powering electric trains. This scheme will help rail operators cover part of the additional electricity cost in order to support
Germany: Mireo Plus B Battery Trains Chosen for Upper and Lower Westerwald Pilot Project Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 7, 20230 Hessische Landesbahn has ordered three two-car Mireo Plus B battery trains from Siemens Mobility for its Oberwesterwaldbahn (OWB) and Unterwesterwaldbahn (UWB) routes. This is a pilot project to replace diesel trains with more climate friendly battery-operated vehicles on these topographically challenging routes. Mireo Plus B Network Westerwald © Siemens Mobility Siemens Mobility’s trains for
Alstom Supplies 163 DT5 Metro Vehicles for Hamburg Metro Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 2, 20230 Alstom has manufactured a total of 163 fourth-generation DT5 metro vehicles for the Hamburg Metro, fulfilling several orders from Hamburger Hochbahn AG. The final vehicle ordered for this fleet is now on its way to Hamburg from Alstom’s plant in Salzgitter. The DT5 metro fleet has been in operation in Hamburg since
Germany: National Express Awarded Long-Term Contract for Rhein-Ruhr-Express 1 and 11 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 23, 20230 National Express Rail, part of the National Express Group, has been awarded the contract to operate the German RE1 and RE11 Rhein-Ruhr-Express (RRX) lines up to 2033. The company took over the two lines last February through an emergency two-year award after the folding of Abellio in December 2021. An RXX train
Stadler to Supply Eight FLIRT Vehicles for the Rheingau Express Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 20, 20230 Stadler has won the contract to supply eight four-car FLIRT3 XL vehicles for use on the Rheingau Express (RE) lines in Germany. The agreement also includes an option for a further vehicle. Rendering of the FLIRT3 for VIAS Rail © Stadler Alpha Trains will lease the FLIRTs to VIAS Rail on a long-term basis
Stader to Retrofit DB Netz Maintenance Vehicles with GUARDIA ETCS Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 16, 20230 Stadler has signed an agreement with Deutsche Bahn (DB) Netz to retrofit up to 80 maintenance and track service vehicles with its GUARDIA ETCS Baseline 3.6.0 train control system, after winning the Europe-wide tender. This will increase the reliability, efficiency and safety of the vehicles, as the latest iteration of ETCS
Germany: CAF gets Keys to BWW Bismark Railway Depot Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 13, 20230 CAF has taken ownership of the former BWW Bismarck railway depot in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW). The site is centrally located in the Metropole Ruhr and has two sidings to the Deutsche Bahn (DB) network. It was in operation from 1926 to 1981 and is the largest preserved old railway depot for
DB Improves Regional Passenger Experience with Real-Time Capacity Information Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 9, 20230 Deutsche Bahn (DB) is introducing real-time occupancy information displays on regional routes for the very first time. These will let passengers know which train cars are quieter and enable them to find a seat more quickly, thus ensuring trains depart on time. Finding a seat is easier: Shortly before the train arrives,
Deutsche Bahn Achieves Biofuel Target Two Years Ahead of Target Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 4, 20230 Deutsche Bahn (DB) has reached its target volume for biofuel two years ahead of target. The German state rail operator has announced that it’s using double the amount of biofuel in its diesel locomotives than it had predicted for this time – 17 million litres of hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO). 57 trains
DB Opens Expanded ICE Maintenance Plant in Berlin-Rummelsburg Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 22, 20220 Deutsche Bahn (DB) has opened its extended vehicle hall at the ICE maintenance plant in Berlin-Rummelsburg, providing additional space for its latest trains. Around 200 million EUR was invested in the expansion, which has extended the five-track hall by 200 metres. This will enable trains up to 400 meters long, such
Germany: Transdev Modernises Fleet with FLIRT 3 XL Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 20, 20220 Transdev is modernising its fleet in Germany with the introduction of 16 four-unit Stadler FLIRT 3 XL articulated trainsets. These join the rail operator’s existing fleet of 35 Alstom Coradia Continental trains and were ordered after Transdev-owned NordWestBahn was awarded the Regional S-Bahn Bremen/Niedersachsen franchise in 2019 to deliver additional services
Germany: Dortmunder Eisenbahn Takes Delivery of First Vectron Dual-Mode Locomotive Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 16, 20220 Dortmunder Eisenbahn (DE), part of the Captrain Deutschland Group and Dortmunder Hafen, has taken delivery of a new Siemens Vectron dual-mode locomotive. Leased from Alpha Trains, the locomotive was handed over by Stephan Wegert, Commercial Manager of Alpha Trains, to the Managing Directors of DE at a special ceremony at Siemens’
Stadler Unveils Vehicle Mock-Up as Part of VDV TramTrain Project Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 16, 20220 A 22-metre-long mock-up model has been unveiled as part of the ‘VDV TramTrain project’. The final vehicles will operate in regions across Austria and Germany including Karlsruhe, Saarbrücken, Neckar-Alb and Salzburg. Mock-up of the VDV TramTrain © Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft (AVG) As both a train and tram, the vehicle enables direct connections from across a region
Germany: DB Opens Wendlingen–Ulm High-Capacity Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 12, 20220 Deutsche Bahn (DB) is commencing service on the Wendlingen-Ulm high-capacity main line in Germany. Thanks to the new line and the launch of the ICE 3neo train, timetable changes on 11 December include increasing the frequency and speed of long-distance traffic between Stuttgart and Munich. In addition, the new Merklingen railway station
BMDV and DB Advance Planning for Germany’s Digital Railway Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 9, 20220 Germany’s Federal Ministry for Digital Affairs and Transport (BMDV) and Deutsche Bahn (DB) have signed an agreement to increase the existing financing for the digitalisation of Germany’s railway from around 1.7 billion EUR to around 2.7 billion EUR. In addition, DB has received approval from the federal government to finance the
Germany: Škoda to Supply an Additional 15 Trams for Cottbus Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 7, 20220 Cottbusverkehr GmbH (CV) has exercised the option to to order an additional 15 trams from Škoda Group for the city of Cottbus, Germany. This is part of a contract signed in 2021 for the delivery of seven unidirectional three-unit trams for Cottbus, alongside orders made for the cities of Frankfurt (Oder)
Germany: First DB ICE 3neo Enters Service Ahead of Schedule Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 5, 20220 Deutsche Bahn (DB) has put its latest ICE generation train into service ahead of schedule. The ICE 3neo’s first trip takes place today, 5 December, from Frankfurt/Main to Cologne. When DB’s timetable change takes effect on 11 December, passengers will be able to use the train in regular service between Dortmund, Cologne
Additional CAF Units Ordered for Bonn and Budapest Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 2, 20220 CAF is to supply more light rail vehicles (LRVs) and trams to the cities of Bonn and Budapest respectively after the cities’ transport operators both took up options for additional units. The new orders have a combined value of over 75 million EUR (78.59m USD). CAF’s light rail vehicles will operate in
Adif Researches Potential of Synthetic Sleepers Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 30, 20220 Adif is trialling the use of synthetic sleepers to assess whether they have the potential to become a viable alternative to wooden sleepers. Metallic bridge over the Guarrizas river with plastic sleepers © Adifs Part of Adif’s innovation and sustainability strategy, the trial joins similar initiatives carried out by other railway managers across
KfW Finances a Maintenance Facility for the Hessian State Railway Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 30, 20220 KfW IPEX-Bank Finances a Maintenance Facility for the Hessian State Railway Financing of EUR 70 million for the site in Butzbach, HesseThe new facility serves to reduce costs and increase quality KfW IPEX-Bank is providing financing of EUR 70 million for the construction of a maintenance facility for the Hessische Landesbahn (HLB).
Germany: Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania State to Deploy Battery Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 25, 20220 Deutsche Bahn (DB) and the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania are introducing battery trains on the Warnow II network for the first time. Diesel trains currently operate on these routes, but in a step towards emission-free, climate-neutral rail transport, DB Regio will introduce 14 Stadler FLIRT Akku battery-powered trains from December 2026. These
Belgian Test Campaign FLIRT3 Train Set with Ricardo SMART Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 24, 20220 Successful Belgian Test Campaign FLIRT3 Train Set with Ricardo SMART The FLIRT3 Limburg multi-system trainsets from Stadler will be operating in Belgium end 2023. Stadler has requested Ricardo Certification to test and certify the trainsets against the requirements applicable in Belgium. The FLIRT3 Limburg multi-system trainsets are currently in service in Germany
DB to Develop Additional High-Performance Rail Corridors in Germany Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 22, 20220 Deutsche Bahn (DB) has identified routes from Hamburg to Berlin and Emmerich to Oberhausen as key corridors to develop as part of its future high-speed network. In 2025, DB will carry out major upgrades to these line to deliver a high-performance network that offers greater capacity and reliability for passenger and
Stadler to Supply 9 FLIRT XL Vehicles for Berlin–Szczecin Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 21, 20220 Stadler has signed a contract to supply nine FLIRT XL vehicles to DB Regio for cross-border traffic between Germany and Poland on the Berlin–Szczecin route. These electric multiple units will be equipped with the Stadler’s Guardia ETCS solution, which has been approved for use in both Germany and Poland. Stadler is delivering
Alstom and Siemens to Develop Concepts for New DB ICE Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 15, 20220 Deutsche Bahn (DB) has commissioned Alstom Transport Germany and Siemens Mobility to each develop a vehicle concept for the new high-speed ICE trains (HGV 3.0). The two companies will work with DB, who will contribute its experience with operating one of the world’s largest high-speed fleets. Deutsche Bahn (DB) has reached the
Germany: Stadler Presents 18 Double-Decker KISS Trains in Lübeck Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 15, 20220 Stadler has presented the 18 double-decker KISS trains that will operate between Hamburg, Lübeck and Travemünde from January 2023. The new trains were presented alongside Claus Ruhe Madsen, Minister for Economic Affairs, Transport, Labor and Technology and Tourism in Schleswig-Holstein and the Managing Director of the Schleswig-Holstein Local Transport Association, Dr.
Siemens to Install CBTC Signalling on Hamburg’s U2 and U4 Lines Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 14, 20220 Siemens Mobility has been contracted to supply and install its digital Trainguard MT CBTC solution on lines U2 and U4 of the Hamburg subway, operated by Hamburger Hochbahn. The CBTC technology will allow trains to run at shorter intervals of only 100 seconds. This will enable more trains to operate in
Germany: Wendlingen–Ulm High-Speed Line to Be Commissioned Next Month Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 11, 20220 Deutsche Bahn (DB) has announced that driver training is now underway on the new Wendlingen–Ulm high-speed line between Stuttgart and Munich in preparation for its commissioning. Once timetable changes are implemented on 11 December, the new route will improve connections between Stuttgart and Munich by around 15 minutes. In addition, a new
Hydrogen Trains Instead of Diesel: Financing by KfW IPEX-Bank Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 9, 20220 Hydrogen Trains Instead of Diesel: Financing by KfW IPEX-Bank and Leasing Solution by DAL for the Heidekrautbahn Railway Line near Berlin With the support of KfW IPEX-Bank and DAL, Niederbarnimer Eisenbahn (NEB) is taking the next step towards an emission-free fleet – operation of the Heidekrautbahn network with 100% regional green
DB Installs Climate-Friendly Lighting at 1,000 Train Stations Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 9, 20220 Throughout 2022, Deutsche Bahn (DB) has been converting the lighting at around 1,000 train stations to energy-efficient sources such as LEDs. So far, service technicians have installed thousands of new LEDs at around 750 stations, replacing platform lights, signs and displays. Alongside improving its sustainability credentials, this project is also helping the
DB to Operate Egypt’s First High-Speed Rail Network Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 9, 20220 The Egyptian government has awarded a contract to Deutsche Bahn (DB) to operate Egypt’s first high-speed rail network. The contract was signed at the COP27 UN climate conference for an initial period of 15 years. Under this agreement, DB subsidiary DB International Operations (DB IO) will be responsible for operating the high-speed
Island Hopping for Battery Trains: DB Begins Construction of OLE Islands Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 2, 20220 Deutsche Bahn (DB) has begun construction of electrified overhead contact line islands that will charge battery-powered trains in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. These islands will provide a future energy supply for battery-powered trains without the need for end-to-end electrification – something standard electric trains would require. Instead, the technology only
European DAC Day Conference Brings Migration a Step Closer Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 27, 20220 On 25 October, the European Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) Day conference took place in Prague, where attendees discussed how operational DAC migration could be achieved across Europe by 2030. The conference was opened and moderated by Dr Libor Lochman, DAC Ambassador for the Central, South and Eastern European region, and attended
Fully Automated Cleaning System with Pick and Place System Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 25, 20220 A fully automated cleaning system with pick and place system increases productivity and efficiency. The system no longer has to be loaded and unloaded manually and provides a high positioning accuracy with fewer processing errors. A Dutch manufacturer of molded parts for the automotive and electronics industries, the medical sector and general
Alstom to Equip 120 SNCB Locomotives with ETCS Level 2 Technology Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 18, 20220 Alstom has been awarded the contract to design, deliver and maintain the latest-generation ETCS level 2 signalling system (Baseline 3) for 120 SNCB HLE18 locomotives currently in commercial service across Belgium, Luxembourg, France and Germany. The system will be supplemented by national functionalities to allow the trains to circulate in Belgium
KfW IPEX-Bank Finances 40 New Light Rail Vehicles for Stuttgart Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 14, 20220 KfW IPEX-Bank is financing 40 new light rail vehicles for Stuttgarter Straßenbahnen AG (SSB), a public transport operator in Stuttgart, Germany. The new vehicles will gradually replace the oldest ones in the Stuttgart fleet. SSB awarded the order to manufacturer Stadler Deutschland GmbH following a Europe-wide tendering procedure. The S-DT 8.16
Berlin’s S8 Line Converts to New 483/484 Series Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 14, 20220 Deutsche Bahn (DB) has completely converted Berlin’s S8 line to its newest generation of trains; the 483/484 series developed and built by Stadler Germany and Siemens Mobility. To celebrate their inauguration, Berlin Mayor Franziska Giffey and Rainer Genilke, State Secretary for Infrastructure and Urban Planning for the State of Brandenburg, each
Handheld Launches RTK Options for Rugged Devices Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 14, 20220 Handheld Launches Real Time Kinematic (RTK) Options for Rugged Android Handhelds and Tablets Handheld Group, a Swedish manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, today announced the addition of real-time kinematic (RTK) positioning capabilities to three Handheld rugged devices. RTK is used to enhance the precision of position data derived from satellite-based positioning
DB Hosts RedCabin Railway Interior Innovation Summit Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 14, 20220 Deutsche Bahn Hosts RedCabin Railway Interior Innovation Summit 2022 RedCabin’s Railway Interior Innovation Summit 2022 will take place from 8–9 November 2022 in the Ideas Train Hall, Frankfurt.Hosted by Deutsche Bahn, the summit will include an exclusive tour of the Ideenzug (“IdeasTrain”) concept.Chaired by Kirsty Dias at Priestmangoode, it will feature keynote
Germany: STRABAG to Upgrade Berlin’s Köpenick Station for Regional Rail Services Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 13, 20220 DB Netz has commissioned STRABAG Rail to upgrade the Berlin-Köpenick rail station to handle regional rail traffic via two new tracks. The station in south-east Berlin is a key component of the city’s overall transport strategy and part of an extensive project to modernise the west-east corridor from Berlin to the
High Voltage Growth & Expanding Markets Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 11, 20220 Metrology firm CoMech has the measure of the rail industry with plans for a new high-voltage laboratory and work with the universities of Derby and Loughborough. We talk to managing director Keith Pallet about real graft, financial control and high-voltage growth. It came as a shock to the management at CoMech when
10 Additional Railway Service Depot Vacuum Stations in China Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 10, 20220 Roediger Receives a New Order for 10 Additional Railway Service Depot Vacuum Stations in China Roediger Vacuum recently received an order for 10 vacuum stations to be installed in different locations across China. Roediger’s sales partner, Hubei Infinity Technology, will equip the train service depots with stations for wastewater disposal, together with
HS2 Launches First of Six TBMs to Tunnel Under London Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 7, 20220 HS2 has launched the first of six tunnel boring machines (TBMs) that will dig more than 26 miles of tunnels under London. This is the fourth of 10 HS2 tunnel boring machines to be launched, and will travel five miles from HS2’s Victoria Road site in west London towards Greenpark Way
Deutsche Bahn Sets New Recycling Targets Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 6, 20220 Deutsche Bahn’s (DB) CEO announced ambitious new recycling targets for 2030 at its Sustainability Forum in Berlin. In an attempt to protect key resources such as concrete and steel, DB plans to bring its use of recycled rail steel up to 45% – double the current target. It also plans to triple
Stuttgarter Strassenbahnen Orders 40 More Trams from Stadler Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 5, 20220 Stuttgarter Strassenbahnen (SSB) is expanding its fleet by ordering 40 new S-DT8.16 light rail vehicles from Stadler. This will bring SSB’s fleet up to 100 LRVs and three rack vehicles from Stadler. The order also includes options for up to 30 further light rail vehicles. Stadler previously provided SSB with its S-DT 8.12
ABB to Power More than 300 Stadler Trains in Europe Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 5, 20220 Stadler Valencia has contracted ABB to power more than 300 new trains and locomotives in Europe with its traction technologies. These orders are valued at approximately 170 million USD and include ABB’s traction converters and motors. The ABB traction technologies will be used on railway networks across Europe in countries such as
HÜBNER to Supply Up to 1,008 Gangway Systems for Stadler Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 30, 20220 Up to 1,008 gangway systems for the VDV Tram-Train project – HÜBNER is a partner for the largest order in Stadler’s company history. The HÜBNER Group will be supplying up to 1,008 gangway systems for the largest order in the company history of the rail vehicle manufacturer Stadler. In connection with
safe.trAIn Project to Advance Development of AI-Enabled Automated Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 29, 20220 Siemens AG has announced that it will lead a consortium of 17 partners to facilitate advances in operating automated regional trains with the use of artificial intelligence (AI). The project, entitled ‘safe.trAIn’, is being subsidised by the German government. It has a total budget of 24 million EUR and will run
Siemens Mobility’s Mireo Plus B Goes on Public Show at InnoTrans 2022 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 22, 20220 The public has been able to view Siemens Mobility’s Mireo Plus B battery train for the first time at InnoTrans 2022. L-R: Gerhard Greiter, Winfried Hermann and Volker M. Heepen beside Siemens Mobility’s Mireo Plus B at InnoTrans 2022 © Siemens Mobility This is a battery-powered hybrid vehicle, which can be operated with
HÜBNER Is a Proud Partner of Siemens Mobility in Egypt Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 22, 20220 HÜBNER Is a Proud Partner of Siemens Mobility in Egypt – Order for Gangways and Driver Assistance Systems In the expansion of the Egyptian rail network, the HÜBNER Group will be a supplier of important products for Siemens Mobility. HÜBNER will be delivering gangway systems for both the Velaro high-speed trains
InnoTrans: Official Presentation of Siemens Mobility Mireo Plus H Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 21, 20220 Today, Siemens Mobility presented its hydrogen train Mireo Plus H at InnoTrans in Berlin. The event was attended by Bettina Jarasch, Berlin Senator for Environment and Mobility and Deputy Governing Mayor, Guido Beermann, Minister for Transport in Brandenburg, Thomas Dill from VBB, the transport association for Berlin and Brandenburg, and Detlef
InnoTrans 22: DB Announces Largest-Ever Fleet Modernisation Programme Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 21, 20220 Deutsche Bahn (DB) has announced that it will invest over 19 billion EUR (18.81bn USD) in new passenger and fleet locomotives and trains by 2030. This, its largest-ever fleet modernisation programme, was announced at InnoTrans 2022. Dr Richard Lutz, Deutsche Bahn CEO, said:“We’re now investing in the trains of the future. With
New Axlebox Design for the Railway Freight Market Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 21, 20220 New Axlebox Design for the Railway Freight Market SKF has developed a new design for axleboxes to help customers reduce weight and improve the performance of bogies while reducing the environmental impact. The new Y25 axlebox, designed for trains weighing up to 25 tons, complies with industry standards. Including bearing housing, front
ZF Expands connect@rail to Include Monitoring Feature for Wheel-Tread Wear Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 21, 20220 ZF Expands [email protected] to Include Monitoring Feature for Wheel-Tread Wear Feature allows predictive maintenance of trainsMonitoring function ensures more safety, efficiency and comfortVolume production application successful: Cooperation with DB Regio Baden-Württemberg to be extended ZF is expanding its condition monitoring system for rail vehicles, [email protected], to include a new function for wheel-tread
InnoTrans 22: Stadler and NAH.SH Present First FLIRT Akku Battery-Electric Series-Produced Vehicle Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 20, 20220 Stadler and Nahverkehrsverbund Schleswig-Holstein (NAH.SH) have unveiled the first FLIRT Akku battery-electric series-produced vehicle at InnoTrans 2022. The two-car multiple units will go into service from next year on the North and East networks in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, which are at most only partially electrified. Stadler’s first series-produced FLIRT AKKU © a2b Global Media NAH.SH
Adina Vălean: The Commission Cannot Create a Second Golden Age for Rail All by Itself Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 20, 20220 The European Union Commissioner for Transport, Adina Vălean, addressed the rail industry, train operators and Member States at her speech at InnoTrans’s Opening Ceremony today. EU Commissioner for Transport, Adina Valean, at the Opening Ceremony of InnoTrans 2022 © a2b Global Media She was happy to be at InnoTrans, she said, seeing new
InnoTrans 2022: Skoda Unveils Its 36T Tram-Train for RNV Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 20, 20220 Today, on the opening day of InnoTrans 2022, rolling stock manufacturer Skoda has unveiled its 36T tram-train for RNV together with the operator. The 36T tram train for RNV © a2b Global Media Didier Pfleger, CEO of Škoda Group, addressed the event attendees first. This tram-train is set to run in three German
ENSCO Rail Showcases Automated Track Inspection Technologies at InnoTrans 2022 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 20, 20220 ENSCO Rail Showcases Automated Track Inspection Technologies at InnoTrans 2022 The rail technology company will highlight new capabilities for global carriers ENSCO Rail, the world’s leading supplier of automated track technology, will attend InnoTrans 2022, September 20-23, at the Messe Berlin ExpoCenter City in Berlin, Germany to showcase its cutting-edge track inspection, maintenance,
A Sneak Peek of InnoTrans 2022 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 19, 20220 InnoTrans is back after four long years. And as is established practice, the Monday before the show officially opens is press day, during which members of the media get an industry welcome plus a preview of some of the top innovations in rolling stock. Representatives from the five founding organisations of InnoTrans
Coradia iLint Achieves New Milestone with 1,175km Distance Run Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 16, 20220 Alstom has proven the capability of the Coradia iLint train to provide long-distance travel. On 15 September, the hydrogen-powered train travelled a record 1,175 kilometres without refuelling the hydrogen tank. Throughout the journey, the train only emitted water and operated with very low levels of noise. Alstom’s Coradia iLint successfully travels 1,175
World’s First Automatic S-Bahn Train Enters Passenger Service Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 16, 20220 The first digital S-Bahn automatic trains have commenced passenger service in Hamburg, Germany. Four digital S-Bahn trains are now in regular use on the S2 line that runs between Berliner Tor and Bergedorf. Deutsche Bahn and Siemens, together with the city of Hamburg, presented the Digital S-Bahn, the world’s first self-propelled train
The HÜBNER Group Highlights Its Global Presence and a Wide-Ranging Product Portfolio at Innotrans 2022 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 16, 20220 The HÜBNER Group Highlights Its Global Presence and a Wide-Ranging Product Portfolio at InnoTrans 2022 – Making Mobility Happen – Today. Tomorrow. Together. The HÜBNER Group will be represented at this year’s InnoTrans in Berlin (20 – 23 September) with two booths. In the indoor area (Hall 1.2, Booth 120), the
DB Presents New Level Access ICE L Car Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 14, 20220 Deutsche Bahn (DB) has unveiled the first car of its new ICE L (low floor) model. Manufactured by Talgo, the car has stepless access, which means that wheelchair users will now be able to board and exit the train without requesting extra help. This improved accessibility will also benefit passengers with prams,
Alstom to Focus on Digitalisation and Green Traction Solutions at InnoTrans 2022 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 13, 20220 Alstom has announced the solutions and rolling stock it will be showcasing at InnoTrans 2022. Digitalisation is a key focus for Alstom this year, and the manufacturer will be presenting ATO, ETCS and cybersecurity technologies that can help operators to optimise real-time performance in signalling and multimodality. Also on show will be
Germany: CAF to Supply 42 LRVs in Hannover Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 13, 20220 CAF has been selected to supply 42 TW 4000 LRVs for ÜSTRA Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe AG, the public transport operator in the city of Hannover, Germany. The contract also includes an optional extension to supply up to 233 additional units. The new units will also enhance the experience for ÜSTRA Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe’s passengers
DB Cargo Showcases Hydrogen Logistics Solutions Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 12, 20220 DB Cargo has presented its capabilities of transporting large quantities of hydrogen by freight rail. DB Cargo develops economical transport solution for large quantities of hydrogen © DB Cargo Hydrogen is expected to play an important role in Germany’s future energy mix – the Federal Government estimates the need for hydrogen at around
New Measures and Investments to Promote Transport in Europe Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 9, 20220 Peter Füglistaler, Director Swiss Federal Office of Transport, explains how important the role of freight transport in Switzerland is: higher than in other Alpine countries, it responds to a specific political mandate and corresponding promotional measures. This approach helps institutions and communities achieve sustainability targets, improve intermodal supply chains, and contribute
What Can You Expect from the Intelligent Rail Summit 2022? Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 8, 20220 What Can You Expect from the Intelligent Rail Summit 2022? Asset management, predictive maintenance and improving operations all rely on data. An increasing number of stakeholders have the means to analyse and process this data. But what are some of the strategies for turning this data into crucial information? What does that
NEXCOM’s Applications of Advanced Transportation Computer Technology at InnoTrans 2022 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 7, 20220 NEXCOM’s Applications of Advanced Transportation Computer Technology at InnoTrans 2022 After 4 years, NEXCOM is hyped to highlight the strengths of its mobile computing solutions and domain know-how, with the aim to strengthen public safety, infotainment, and security, NEXCOM will showcase its Video Surveillance Solution, Passenger Infotainment Solution, and Edge AI
Cummins Fuel Cell Technology Powers New Zero-Emissions Rail Fleet in Germany Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 7, 20220 Cummins Fuel Cell Technology Powers New Zero-Emissions Rail Fleet in Germany Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI), a global power and technology leader, is powering the world’s first fleet of hydrogen trains in Bremervörde, Lower Saxony, Germany. The Alstom Coradia iLint trains are outfitted with Cummins fuel cell systems and will run on
ÖBB and Siemens Mobility Unveil Next-Gen Nightjet Interiors Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 6, 20220 Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) and Siemens Mobility have revealed the interior designs of the next-generation Nightjet sleeping and couchette cars, which focus on improving passenger comfort and privacy. New Nightjet 4-person sleeping compartment © Siemens Mobility The new seven-car Nightjets are made up of two seating cars – a control and multifunction car,
deugro Appoints Diana Kaufmann as President Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 6, 20220 Hanau, Germany, September 1, 2022 – Effective today, Diana Kaufmann has been appointed President Central Europe, Global Risk Management and HR Development for deugro. Throughout her career, Diana Kaufmann has acquired a wide range of skills and experience that makes her an excellent candidate for the position of President. In addition
VR FleetCare Will Participate in Innotrans 2022 Trade Fair Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 5, 20220 The world’s leading trade fair for transport technology is taking place from the 20th to the 23rd of September, in Berlin, Germany. International InnoTrans trade fair is once again taking place in Berlin this coming September, after a four-year wait. We are excited to finally be participating in this leading trade
Gmeinder is Going to InnoTrans 2022, Berlin, Germany Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 1, 20220 Gmeinder at InnoTrans 2022, Berlin, Germany We sincerely invite you to join us at the International Trade Fair for Transport Technology © GGT GMEINDER GETRIEBETECHNIK GmbH It is a pleasure to invite you to InnoTrans 2022, held from 20th – 23rd September in Berlin, Germany. Do not hesitate to visit us in Hall
Revolutionary Broom Elements Sweeping the Competition Aside Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 31, 20220 Nothing beats the element of quality For 20 years now, railway operators across Europe have relied on the advanced technology and unsurpassed durability of Derby Rubber’s unique broom elements to help ensure safety and efficiency across their rail networks. Derby’s extruded, semi-solid bristles are made from a superior rubber compound that lasts
World First: Coradia iLint Trains Begin Passenger Service on Fully Hydrogen-Operated Route Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 24, 20220 A historical milestone has been hit with the announcement that 14 Coradia iLint regional trains are now in passenger service on the world’s first fully hydrogen-operated route in Bremervörde, Lower Saxony, Germany. On the route between Cuxhaven, Bremerhaven, Bremervörde and Buxtehude, the hydrogen-powered trains will be operated by Elbe-Weser Railways (evb)
Germany: Stadler to Supply 56 TINA Trams to HAVAG Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 24, 20220 Hallesche Verkehrs-AG (HAVAG) has contracted Stadler to supply 56 TINA trams for use in Saale from 2025. The order includes 39 MGT-M trams with space for 166 passengers and 17 MGT-XL trams that can carry 267 passengers. Stadler brought the newly developed TINA tram on to the market for the first time
Zonegreen to Highlight Depot Safety at InnoTrans Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 23, 20220 Zonegreen to Highlight Depot Safety at InnoTrans Rail safety specialist, Sheffield-based Zonegreen, will be demonstrating how its technology can reduce the risks faced by depot staff at this year’s InnoTrans exhibition in Germany. The firm will be showcasing its flagship Depot Personnel Protection System (DPPS) at the world’s largest rail trade fair
MRCE Orders 14 Siemens Vectron Multi-System Locomotives Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 22, 20220 Locomotive leasing company Mitsui Rail Capital Europe (MRCE) has ordered 14 Vectron MS multi-system locomotives from Siemens Mobility. This order is part of an existing contract between MRCE and Siemens Mobility. Upon delivery, MRCE will have a fleet of 147 Vectron locomotives. MRCE plans to use the locomotives for operations across Europe Albrecht Neumann,
Deutsche Bahn Is Adding 1000 Service Staff on Its Long-Distance Services Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 12, 20220 Deutsche Bahn has announced it is adding 1,000 new employees to its service team for its long-distance services. 750 of these will be new guards and service staff in on-board gastronomy on the ICE and IC trains. 100 team members will be added to assist passengers on-board the trains. Lastly, 130
Talgo Wins Night Train Contract in Egypt Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 10, 20220 Spanish rolling stock manufacturer Talgo has won a contract in Egypt worth 280 million EUR (237 million GBP | 286 million USD). Talgo will manufacture seven passenger trains trains for night services and provide 15 years of maintenance. The manufacturer estimates that delivery will begin in 2024. Talgo receives order from ENR