France’s First Battery-Electric Regional Trains Enter Service Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 3, 20260 Alstom has announced the introduction into commercial service of France’s first two battery-powered regional trains (TER), launched in the Occitanie and Sud regions as part of a 41 million EUR national programme. The programme was launched alongside SNCF Voyageurs, as well as the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Hauts-de-France and Nouvelle-Aquitaine regions, where the initiative
Malaysia Airlines Partners with SNCF Voyageurs to Enhance Connectivity Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 13, 20260 Malaysia Airlines has unveiled a new codeshare partnership with SNCF Voyageurs which will seek to enable seamless rail and air connectivity between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and 28 railway destinations across France. Offered under SNCF Voyageurs’ TRAIN + AIR Product; the partnership will offer integrated air and rail services
TGV-M Receives ERA Market Authorisation Ahead of Passenger Launch Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 29, 20260 The new TGV-M high-speed train has received market authorisation from the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA), clearing one of the final regulatory stages before entering commercial service in France later this year. The approval confirms that the train complies with European safety and interoperability standards following an assessment process involving
Alstom and CAF Present New MI20 Train for Paris RER B Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 8, 20260 The new MI20 train, which is due to enter service on the Paris RER B line by the end of 2028, made its first public appearance on 7 May 2026 at Alstom and CAF’s manufacturing site in Hauts-de-France. The train will be operated jointly by RATP and SNCF on behalf of
France: Alstom Commissions First ARGOS Digital Interlocking System in Montbard Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 29, 20260 Alstom has announced the successful commission of the new-generation ARGOS computerised interlocking system at a site in Montbard, near Dijon, France. This first deployment has been carried out in collaboration with SNCF Réseau, and represents a major shift in signalling systems towards more digital, integrated and industrially scalable solutions. Both companies have
European Sleeper Launches New Paris – Berlin Night Train Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 31, 20260 European Sleeper has officially launched its new Paris – Brussels – Berlin night train, with the first successful journey having departed the Gare du Nord in Paris on Thursday 26 March and arrived at Berlin Hauptbahnhof the following morning. The event drew guests from across the rail sector, public institutions, and
Trenitalia France to Construct New Maintenance Hub in Paris Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 18, 20260 Trenitalia France has announced the signing of a new 35-year lease agreement with SNCF Réseau for the construction of a new maintenance hub catering to high-speed trains in Maisons-Alfort Pompadour, Îlede-France. The facility, which is expected to cost more than 80 million EUR, is slated to be open by the end
France: New Tram Line B and BRT Line D Commence Service in Brest Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 23, 20260 The French city of Brest has inaugurated a second tramway line and a new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service, with both networks designed by SYSTRA. Tram Line B and BRT Line D were delivered under the project titled My Network Is Expanding, overseen by Brest métropole aménagement. Project management was carried
Pandrol France Celebrates Latest Gold Ecovadis Sustainability Rating Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 13, 20260 Pandrol France Celebrates Latest Gold Ecovadis Sustainability Rating. Pandrol France, a global leader in designing, installing and maintaining railway infrastructure, has been awarded a Gold Medal in the latest EcoVadis sustainability ratings for the fifth consecutive year. Pandrol France achieved an impressive score of 79/100, placing Pandrol amongst the top five per cent of sustainable businesses
Alstom to Provide 15 Additional Avelia Horizon Trains to SNCF Voyageurs Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 19, 20260 SNCF Voyageurs’ Board of Directors has approved an additional order for a set of 15 new-generation Avelia Horizon very high-speed trains (known in France as TGV) from Alstom. The order is worth 600 million EUR, with deliveries expected to commence in 2029. The trains are expected to be delivered starting in 2029 ©
CAF to Supply 10 Additional Régiolis Trains to SNCF Voyageurs Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 16, 20260 CAF is set supply an additional set of ten Régiolis regional trains to SNCF Voyageurs for operation in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France. The order has been valued at around 80 million EUR, and will see the design and assembly of all units carried out at CAF’s Reichshoffen plant whilst
Frauscher Announces Leadership Transition Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 14, 20260 Mayank Tripathi Assumes Role as Vice President & General Manager Following Michael Thiel’s 15-Year Tenure St. Marienkirchen, 14 January 2026 – Frauscher Sensor Technology announced today that Mayank Tripathi has assumed the position of Vice President & General Manager, effective 1 January 2026. Michael Thiel concluded his remarkable 15-year tenure as Frauscher
Hitachi Rail to Supply Ticketing System for Île-de-France Mobilités’ Cable 1 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 9, 20260 Hitachi Rail is set to provide the entire ticketing system for Île-de-France Mobilités’ new Cable 1 light rail line, the first urban cable car in its system. The company will work with EASIER to provide the overall system, with the latter set to supply around 60 access gates spread across the
FS Group and Certares Partner on High-Speed Rail Growth in UK and Europe Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 29, 20250 FS Group and Certares have signed a strategic partnership aimed at supporting the development of international high-speed rail services in Europe. The agreement was announced in Paris on 29 December 2025 and provides for the creation of a joint venture alongside a targeted investment in Trenitalia France. Frecciarossa © FS Group The partnership is
CAF to Supply 22 Regional Trains for Services in Southern France Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 12, 20250 CAF has secured a contract in France valued at approximately 250 million EUR for the supply of 22 Régiolis regional trains to SNCF Voyageurs. The units will operate in Région Sud (Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur) and will expand the existing fleet of 17 trains already in service in the region. CAF to supply 22
Alstom and SNCF Voyageurs Provide TGV-M Project Update for 2026 Launch Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 11, 20250 Alstom, together with SNCF Voyageurs, has sent the TGV-M for official approval to the European Railways Agency. This marks the project’s transition into the final phase of regulatory approval. The TGV-M, a next-generation high-speed train, is scheduled for entry into service on 1 July 2026. Alstom has confirmed that its teams
Valentin Reyjal Appointed Vice President of the Rail Simulation Business Line at Sogeclair Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 20, 20250 SOGECLAIR, supplier of innovative solutions for more efficient and safer mobility, announces the appointment of Valentin Reyjal as Vice President of the Rail Simulation Business Line. Valentin Reyjal © Sogeclair Holding a Specialised Master’s degree in Innovation and Transformation from CentraleSupélec, a Master’s degree in IT Engineering from EPITECH, and a diploma in
Siemens to Automate Systems for Paris Metro Line 13 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 26, 20250 Siemens Mobility has secured a contract to deliver a new Automatic Train Operation System for Paris Metro Line 13. The contract, which was awarded by RATP, forms part of a project to transform one of the city’s busiest metro lines utilising Siemens Mobility’s CBTC GoA4 technology, which will allow for fully
Siemens to Automate Systems for Paris Metro Line 13 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 26, 20250 Siemens Mobility has secured a contract to deliver a new Automatic Train Operation System for Paris Metro Line 13. The contract, which was awarded by RATP, forms part of a project to transform one of the city’s busiest metro lines utilising Siemens Mobility’s CBTC GoA4 technology, which will allow for fully
Siemens to Automate Systems for Paris Metro Line 13 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 26, 20250 Siemens Mobility has secured a contract to deliver a new Automatic Train Operation System for Paris Metro Line 13. The contract, which was awarded by RATP, forms part of a project to transform one of the city’s busiest metro lines utilising Siemens Mobility’s CBTC GoA4 technology, which will allow for fully
Alstom to Supply 26 Automatic Metro Trains for SYTRAL Mobilités Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 30, 20250 Alstom is set to supply SYTRAL Mobilités with 26 new-generation automatic metros worth 145 million EUR. In addition, the company will also upgrade systems and automation on line D of Lyon’s metro for 158 million EUR as part of a complete overhaul of the network. The exterior of the new MPL25 trainsets
CAF to Supply 14 Coradia Polyvalent Trains for Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 16, 20250 CAF has secured a new contract for the delivery of 14 Coradia Polyvalent regional trains for operation in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. The contract has been awarded as a result of agreements currently in place between Alstom and CAF following the latter’s acquisition of the Reichshoffen plant in 2022, and will see
France: CAF Secures Order of 38 Urbos Trams for SMMAG Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 14, 20250 CAF has been awarded a new contract for the supply of 38 Urbos trams for the Grenoble Area Mobility Union (SMMAG). The contract includes the option to expand the initial order with up to nine additional trams. The contract includes an option to secure up to nine additional trams © CAF The units will
France: CAF Secures Order of 38 Urbos Trams for SMMAG Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 14, 20250 CAF has been awarded a new contract for the supply of 38 Urbos trams for the Grenoble Area Mobility Union (SMMAG). The contract includes the option to expand the initial order with up to nine additional trams. The contract includes an option to secure up to nine additional trams © CAF The units will
France: Alstom’s Omneo Trains Debut on ZOU! Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 4, 20250 Alstom’s new Omneo trains have begun commercial service on the ZOU! line between Marseille, Toulon and Nice in the South of France. The new units were officially launched on 30 June with Renaud Muselier, President of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Region and Deputy Chairman of Régions de France, and Thierry Mallet, Chairman
Alstom to Deliver 96 Additional RER NG Trains in Île-de-France Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 24, 20250 Alstom has confirmed an order for 96 additional RER New Generation (RER NG) trains to be delivered to SNCF Voyageurs for operation on the RER D line. The order, worth approximately 1.7 billion EUR and financed entirely by Île-de-France Mobilités, follows a vote by the authority’s board in April 2025. RER NG
Alstom Delivers First Train for Grand Paris Express Line 18 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 19, 20250 On 17 June 2025, the Société des grands projets, Île-de-France Mobilités, and Alstom formally presented the first metro train for Line 18 of the Grand Paris Express, following its delivery to the Palaiseau operations centre. This milestone signals the start of the testing phase ahead of the partial opening of the
SYSTRA to Support New High-Speed Rail Line in South-West France Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 16, 20250 SYSTRA France has been appointed by SNCF Réseau to provide general and technical project management assistance for the New South-West Line (Ligne Nouvelle Sud-Ouest, LNSO), a major high-speed rail development linking Bordeaux with Toulouse and Dax. Awarded by the GPSO Agency, the nine-year contract will see SYSTRA involved in all phases
Stadler Delivers First Train for Mont Blanc Express Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 29, 20250 Stadler has completed the delivery of the first of seven metre-gauge trains for Transports de Martigny et Règions (TMR) and the French state railway, SNCF. The units, which were assembled in Bussnang, Thurgau, are set to be introduced into passenger service on the Mont Blanc Express route between Martigny (CH) and
First ARGOS Digital Interlocking System Commissioned in France Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 24, 20250 The first ARGOS Digital Interlocking System has been officially commissioned on SNCF Réseau’s French national rail network by the HR/EQUANS/SNIC consortium, led by Hitachi Rail. This milestone marks the beginning of a broader roll-out under the ARGOS programme, initiated by SNCF Réseau to upgrade and digitalise its signalling infrastructure. Hitachi Rail Consortium
Stadler to Deliver Hybrid Trains in Southern France Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 16, 20250 Stadler has signed a contract with Région Sud to supply eight customised hybrid multiple units for Chemins de fer de Provence (CP). The two-car trains are being built for CP’s metre-gauge network, which runs between Nice and Digne-les-Bains. The new fleet will replace older diesel units currently in use on the
FS Group Plans High-Speed Rail Link Between Paris and London by 2029 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 8, 20250 Italian transport operator FS Group has confirmed plans to launch a new high-speed rail service between Paris and London by 2029. The initiative forms part of the company’s 2025–2029 Strategic Plan and is supported by an investment of 1 billion EUR. FS Group states that the planned service will provide an additional
Alstom to Invest €150 Million into French Production Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 7, 20250 Alstom has announced an investment plan of over 150 million EUR for its French production sites. The decision has been made in order to meet growing demands of both the French and international rail market, with the company noting an uptick in interest for very-high speed trains A welder works on the
FS Group Resumes Frecciarossa Milan-Paris High-Speed Train Service Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 3, 20250 The Frecciarossa Milan-Paris service, suspended since August 2023 due to a landslide in the Maurienne Valley has now resumed operations. FS Group’s high-speed train provides a service across the Alps, reaching the French capital in approximately seven hours. In 7 hours the FS Group train connects France and Italy © FS Group Two Frecciarossa
France: Sqills and SNCF TER Transform Rail Travel for Passengers Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 26, 20190 Sqills, along with its partner Wiremind, has been chosen to be the new partner of SNCF TER (Regional rail) to deliver the proven S3 Passenger SaaS solution for reservation. Coupled with the CAYZN revenue management solution, this will provide a new range of services to TER passengers travelling between regional
Alstom to Equip Harsco Rail Vehicles for SBB with ETCS Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 24, 20190 Alstom will install its ATLAS 200 Baseline 3 ETCS system on eleven Harsco Rail Europe maintenance vehicles for Schweizerische Bundesbahnen (SBB). The works should be completed by the end of next year. SBB will then deploy the vehicles on its network in Switzerland. Harsco Rail vehicles for SBB to be equipped
Trenitalia prepares for Paris – Milano launch Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 20, 20190 EUROPE: The first of five ETR1000 high speed trainsets being modified to operate Trenitalia’s planned open access service between Milano and Paris is expected to begin test running in France next month, following the completion of retrofitting work. The trainsets are being fitted with TVM cab signalling and KVB automatic train
Brussels: STIB Buys Additional 30 FLEXITY Trams Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 18, 20190 FLEXITY tram for Brussels © Bombardier Transportation This order is part of a framework agreement that the two parties signed in April 2018. The framework contract covered a maximum of 175 trams. The initial order STIB placed (also in April 2018) was for 60 trams. This current order is worth around 67 million
Brussels: STIB Buys Additional 30 FLEXITY Trams Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 18, 20190 FLEXITY tram for Brussels © Bombardier Transportation This order is part of a framework agreement that the two parties signed in April 2018. The framework contract covered a maximum of 175 trams. The initial order STIB placed (also in April 2018) was for 60 trams. This current order is worth around 67 million
Ferrocarril Central modernisation project gets underway Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 12, 20190 URUGUAY: Passenger services in the Montevideo area and freight services from the capital to the north are to be suspended for at least two years from June 15, following the official launch in May of the Ferrocarril Central project to modernise the 273 km Montevideo – Paso de los Toros line. The
Industry Insider Week 23 – 13 Must-Read Rail Stories Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 10, 20190 All the important rail news of the week, summed up for you in one place: our Railway-News Industry Insider Week 23 for 3–7 June 2019: Eurodual six-axle locomotive © Stadler Rolling Stock FLIRT train for Dallas, Texas © Stadler Stadler to Deliver 8 FLIRT Trains to Texas Swiss train manufacturer Stadler has entered into a
Stadler sees success on six axles Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 10, 20190 EUROPE: Stadler says that its family of six-axle diesel, electric and bi-mode Eurodual locomotives are ‘30 to 40% better in terms of track forces’ than ‘most of the four-axle locos in use around Europe today’. Pascal Cantin, Stadler’s Head of Product Sales Locomotive and Sales Director Western Europe, told the Transport
ERA Set to Become the THE Railway Authority in Europe Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 10, 20190 Following the adoption of the 4th Railway Package in May 2016, the ERA will get new powers starting 16 June 2019, following a three-year transposition period for Member States. The ‘technical pillar’ of the Fourth Railway Package gives the ERA a key role in making sure that European railway legislation
Siemens Mobility Joins Competition to Win HS2 Bid Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 6, 20190 HS2 train design as submitted by Siemens Mobility Ltd © Siemens Siemens Mobility’s Experience in the High-Speed Sector Siemens wanted to highlight its experience in the high-speed sector for both rolling stock and infrastructure. It said its Velaro platform was used in several countries, such as Spain, China, Russia, Germany, France and
HS2 rolling stock bids submitted Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 5, 20190 UK: The deadline to submit bids for the estimated £2·75bn contract to design, manufacture and maintain the High Speed 2 train fleet passed at midday on June 5. Project promoter HS2 Ltd will now evaluate the five bids received and expects to announce the winner in early 2020, with entry
High Speed 2 rolling stock bids submitted Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 5, 20190 UK: The deadline to submit bids for the estimated £2·75bn contract to design, manufacture and maintain the High Speed 2 train fleet passed at midday on June 5. Project promoter HS2 Ltd will now evaluate the five bids received and expects to announce the winner in early 2020, with entry
UK: Alstom Reveals Its Design for HS2 Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 5, 20190 The race to win the contract for the HS2 rolling stock is an intense one. Now Alstom has revealed its proposed design for the new UK high-speed train. Alstom’s proposed HS2 design © Alstom Design & Styling 2019 HS2 Ltd has said it needs a train that can operate equally on the
Record Jack Numbers Boost Mechan Order Book Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 4, 20190 Rail maintenance equipment specialist, Mechan, is enjoying record-breaking demand for its flagship lifting jacks, securing orders for more than 160 already this year. Most of the jacks specified so far are being built by the Sheffield-based manufacturer for UK rail depots, although sets will also be heading to France and New