Tobu Railway & Hitachi’s 90000 Series Wins Good Design Best 100 Award 2026 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 20, 20260 Tobu Railway and Hitachi have announced that the 90000 Series has jointly received the Good Design Best 100 Award 2026. The train, which was designed, developed and manufactured by Hitachi for use on the Tobu Tojo Line, has also been selected for the ‘My Favorite Design 2026: Good Design Award Judge’s
Transport Secretary to Invoke Japanese Inspiration for HS2 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 6, 20260 Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has expressed ambitions for HS2 to match levels of success previously set by Japan’s Shinkansen network or “bullet trains”. The Transport Secretary recently made a trip to Japan and travelled along the high-speed line from Tokyo to Osaka. Transport Secretary, Heidi Alexander, with the Shinkansen train © Department for
Japan: Hitachi to Manufacture New Restaurant Train for Seibu Railway Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 26, 20260 Hitachi Rail has been awarded a manufacturing contract for a new restaurant train in Japan – named Fine Dining Train “vies”. Developed in collaboration with SEIBU RAILWAY Co.,Ltd.; the train is scheduled to begin operation in March 2028. The train is planned to enter operation in March 2028 © Hitachi Rail The train’s design
Japan: Kishi Station Names Yontama as 3rd Feline Stationmaster Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 7, 20260 Continuing an almost twenty-year long tradition; a local railway station in Japan has appointed a calico cat, Yontama, as its third feline stationmaster. Yontama was officially sworn in during a ceremony at Kishi Station on Wakayama Electric Railway Co.’s Kishigawa Line. He succeeds his predecessor, Nitama, who passed away in November
A Guide to Eating on Trains in Japan Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 26, 20250 JRPass, an online provider of Japan Rail Passes, has compiled practical advice for tourists to help them follow local customs when travelling by train in Japan. Specifically, the provider aims to clarify questions on whether you are allowed to eat on Japanese trains. In response to this commonly asked question, JRPass
SPACIA X Awarded 2025 Red Dot Award for Product Design Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 15, 20250 Hitachi Rail and Tobu Railway’s jointly developed Series N100 SPACIA X has been awarded the 2025 Red Dot Award for Product Design by the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Germany. A limited express train; the SPACIA X first began operation on 15 July 2023 and connects Asakusa with the Nikko and
Southeastern franchise extension confirmed Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 13, 20190 UK: The Department for Transport and the Govia joint venture of Go-Ahead (65%) and Keolis (35%) have agreed a short-term extension to the current South Eastern passenger franchise until November 10, the operator confirmed on June 13, with an option for a further extension to April 1 2020. The franchise extension
Fleet Focus: Britain’s new trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 12, 20190 Exciting times are ahead as the first trains of two new fleets entered service during April and May. A total of 22 new or fully refurbished fleets are due for introduction by 12 train operators over the next three years, and The RM will be taking a closer look at
Southeastern deal unresolved as deadline approaches Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 7, 20190 THE Department for Transport remains locked in talks with Govia over another extension to the Southeastern franchise, barely two weeks before the present contract is due to end. It was in June 2017 that the DfT announced that four bidders had been shortlisted for South Eastern. They were Govia, Stagecoach, Trenitalia
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
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
Bombardier and Hitachi Reveal Proposed HS2 Train Design Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 5, 20190 Not to be outdone by Alstom and its unveiling of its proposed design for the new HS2 trains, Bombardier and Hitachi also reveal their first image of their proposed HS2 train design. Bombardier-Hitachi HS2 train design © Bombardier Bombardier-Hitachi Joint HS2 Rolling Stock Bid Bombardier and Hitachi announced in July last year that they