Spain: Stadler to Supply Seven TRAMLINK V3 Electric Trams for FGC Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 31, 20250 Stadler Valencia has been awarded a contract to supply seven TRAMLINK V3 electric trams for Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya’s (FGC) new TramCamp system in the region of Camp de Tarragona. The contract also includes provision of spare parts as well as full-service maintenance for 15 years. The vehicles will be
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
Stadler to Supply 132 High-Floor Light Rail Vehicles for Cologne Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 28, 20250 Stadler has been commissioned to deliver 132 high-floor light rail vehicles for Cologne’s transport operator, Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe (KVB). The order, which is worth just under 700 million EUR, will see the first ten of the new vehicles delivered in 2029 for pre-series operation, as well as continued maintenance and spare part
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
Škoda Trams to Begin Public Operation in Frankfurt Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 18, 20250 A set of Škoda Group trams have been officially authorised to begin operation in Frankfurt (Oder). Currently, eight of Škoda’s 46T trams are already situated within the city, with an additional two vehicles set to be delivered in the coming days and the final three now entering the final stages of
Alstom to Commence Final Design Phase for SEPTA Streetcar Project Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 28, 20250 Alstom is working with the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) to deliver 130 new Citadis streetcars, replacing the ageing fleet in Philadelphia. The project began in May 2023 and has completed two of three major design reviews. It is now set to enter the final design phase later this year, with
Maryland Purple Line Begins Dynamic Testing Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 7, 20250 The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) has confirmed that dynamic testing is underway for the Purple Line’s light rail vehicles. Testing is taking place on a one-mile track next to the Operations and Maintenance Facility on Veterans Parkway in Glenridge. Purple Line LRV testing © Maryland Department of Transportation Eight vehicles currently on-site are taking
France: Alstom Citadis Trams Ordered in Le Havre Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 20, 20250 Le Havre Seine Métropole has selected Alstom to supply the next generation of trams for the expansion of its tramway network in northwest France. The agreement, valid for four years, includes a minimum order of eight Citadis trams. The first deliveries are scheduled for 2027, coinciding with the opening of the
Siemens to Supply an Additional 18 Light Rail Vehicles in Cleveland Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 5, 20250 The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA) has ordered an additional 18 S200 Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs) from Siemens Mobility. This order will bring the total number of Siemens Mobility LRVs in GCRTA’s fleet to 48. The new vehicles will replace the current fleet operating on the Red, Blue, and Green
Alstom to Supply Twelve Additional Trams to Zurich Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 10, 20240 Alstom is set to supply 12 Flexity trams to Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich (VBZ). Building on the company’s initial order of 70 units in 2017, the additional 12 trams are part of an included option of a further 70 vehicles. More than 60 Alstom Flexity trams are already in operation in Zurich © Alstom With more
Metrolinx Conducts First LRV Test Trips Along Finch West Route Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 7, 20240 Metrolinx has conducted the first on-rail test along the new Finch West route, with the first light rail vehicle to travel the full alignment reaching speeds of up to 60 km per hour. As the Finch West LRT moves closer to completion, testing crews are working to establish the performance of
US: 55 Siemens LRVs Ordered for St. Louis Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 14, 20240 Siemens Mobility has been selected to deliver 55 S200 high-floor light rail vehicles (LRVs) to Metro Transit in St. Louis. This contract has been awarded by Bi-State Development, which operates Metro Transit. It will see Siemens Mobility design and manufacture 55 new hybrid battery S200 units to replace the agency’s oldest
Alstom Delivers First Flexity Tram to Toronto Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 20, 20230 Alstom has delivered the first of 60 new Flexity trams to the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC). This is part of a 275 million EUR (396 million CAD) order that was placed in 2021. The remainder of the vehicles will be delivered between now and early 2025. Flexity tram for Toronto © Alstom The new
Alstom to Deliver 130 Citadis LRVs to Pennsylvania’s SEPTA Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 5, 20230 Alstom has been selected by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) to deliver 130 Citadis low-floor electric light rail vehicles (LRVs). This contract is valued at over 667 million EUR (718.2 million USD) and includes options for Alstom to supply an additional 30 streetcars in the future. The agreement calls for the
Siemens Mobility to Supply Light Rail Vehicles for Cleveland RTA Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 21, 20230 The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) has selected Siemens Mobility as the preferred vendor to replace its ageing rolling stock. This announcement initiates the process of awarding a contract to Siemens Mobility for the purchase of 24 Siemens S200 rail cars. This contract will also include the option to purchase
100th New Light Rail Vehicle Enters Service in San Francisco Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 17, 20230 The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) has added the 100th new four-series light rail vehicle (LRV4) to its fleet as part of its ongoing LRV Fleet Replacement Program. These cars are among 219 light rail vehicles being produced for SFMTA at Siemens Mobility’s facility in Sacramento. SFMTA continues to expand its fleet, operating
London Dignitaries Visit Beckton Depot to View First New DLR Train Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 9, 20230 The Mayor of London and the city’s Transport Commissioner visited Beckton Depot to see the first new DLR train this week. A total of 54 trains are being manufactured by CAF, which was awarded the contract by Transport for London (TfL) in 2019. New DLR train exterior © Transport for London (TfL) The first
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
Portugal: Alstom to Supply Signalling for Metro do Porto Yellow Line Extension Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 16, 20220 Alstom has been awarded a contract to supply the signalling, safety and control systems for the extension of the Metro do Porto yellow line in Porto, Portugal. Alstom will develop and equip the new line with signalling and interlocking technology, which will enable real-time monitoring of the light rail vehicles. The engineering,
US: AECOM JV Selected for New Jersey’s GCL Light Rail Project Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 7, 20220 AECOM’s South Jersey Transit Partners (SJTP) joint venture with STV Incorporated has been selected to provide engineering and project management services for the Glassboro-Camden Line (GCL) Light Rail project in New Jersey. The 18-mile corridor will restore passenger service on an existing rail line to improve connectivity in the region, providing
Czech Republic: Alstom to Recruit and Train 200 Welders Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 25, 20220 Alstom is recruiting 200 welders for its Česká Lípa site in the Czech Republic. This is part of its plans to hire 7,500 new recruits, worldwide, this year. Alstom to recruit 200 welders for its Česká Lípa site in Czech Republic The production site is the second-largest of its kind in the Czech
The New Stäubli Modular Connector Lightweight – Evotrak lite Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 20, 20220 Stäubli Showcased the New Modular Connector Lightweight at InnoTrans – Evotrak lite Stäubli Electrical Connector launches the EvoTrak lite for versatile, adaptable electrical connections between the main functions of the rail vehicle electrical traction chain. During this year’s InnoTrans, the new modular lightweight EvoTrak lite was showcased to the public for
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
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
CAF to Supply an Additional 5 Canberra Metro Trams Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 14, 20220 The Australian Capital Territory has extended its contract with CAF to supply an additional 5 trams equipped with OESS (On Board Energy Storage Systems) to run on catenary-free sections of the Canberra Metro. These units will join the 14 trams previously delivered to Canberra. The Canberra Metro bidirectional trams are based on
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
US: CAF to Supply 102 LRVs for Boston Green Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 2, 20220 The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has selected CAF USA to supply 102 light rail vehicles (LRVs) that will operate on the Green Line in the City of Boston. The order is valued at 811 million USD and includes the manufacture of 102 vehicles, two driving simulators, fleet parts, tools and
Coventry Very Light Rail to Boost Urban Connectivity Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 11, 20220 On 5 August, Coventry City Council presented its ongoing Coventry Very Light Rail Project at a Future Mobility Showcase Day hosted by the West Midlands Growth Company. The Future Mobility Showcase Day took place at E.ON UK in conjunction with the Commonwealth Games to explore efficient and sustainable future transport solutions. During
Knorr-Bremse and Hyundai Rotem Sign 5-Year Framework Agreement Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 8, 20220 Brake and door systems manufacturer Knorr-Bremse has signed a five-year framework agreement with Korean rolling stock manufacturer Hyundai Rotem worth around 50 million euros. Knorr-Bremse is to provide more than 2o0 hydraulic braking systems and entrance systems, along with heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems (HVAC) for light rail vehicles manufactured by
Innovative Bosch Technology Makes Tram Travel Safer Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 1, 20220 Bosch has developed a collision warning system that warns tram drivers of obstacles ahead CAF Rail will install a version of this state-of-the-art driver assistance system onto the vehicles for Stage 1 of the Parramatta Light Rail networkThe driver assistance system, already proven in Europe, is being used for the first
Alstom to Electrify Barcelona’s Tram Connection with APS Technology Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 28, 20220 The Barcelona Metropolitan Transport Authority (ATM – Autoritat del Transport Metroplità) has awarded a contract to Alstom to electrify the first phase of Barcelona’s tram network connection using Alstom’s APS technology. APS uses a ground-based dynamic feeding system that does not require obtrusive catenary contact lines. Instead, power is supplied to the
Germany: CAF Awarded Bonn LRV Contract Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 23, 20220 CAF has been chosen to supply Stadtwerke Bonn Verkehrs (SWBV) and Elektrische Bahnen der Stadt Bonn und des Rhein-Sieg-Kreises (SSB) 22 light rail vehicles (LRV), along with all relevant spare parts. The contract includes an option for a further 10 units. The CAF Sales Managers Andreas Doll and Pasquale Driesman, CAF Division
Alstom Awarded Southern Hemisphere’s Largest Tram Contract Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 25, 20220 Alstom has signed a framework contract with the Department of Transport Victoria, Australia, for 100 Flexity low-floor Next Generation Trams (NGTs) and 15 years of maintenance. The contract, valued at approximately 700 million euros (755.82m USD), is the biggest of its kind in the southern hemisphere. Alstom wins largest light rail contract
Sydney L2 CBD and South East Light Rail Opens Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 17, 20190 The ALTRAC Light Rail consortium, consisting of Alstom, Transdev, Acciona and Capella, provided the integrated light rail system, including the design, delivery and commissioning of 60 33m Alstom Citadis X05 light rail vehicles; the power supply equipment including APS – 2km of ground-based power supply – HESOP, signalling, communications, and
The Infrastructure Progress Report · Sydney Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 27, 20190 Estimates suggest that 28,000 people will use the light rail line every day by 2026 with 130,000 people living within walking distance of a stop. Stage 1 will feature 16 accessible stops with services running 7 days a week at a headway of 7.5 minutes during peak times. Transdev will operate
PowerRail Awarded Major Contract with New Jersey Transit Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 3, 20190 PowerRail, Inc., a certified AAR M-1003 Quality Company, was recently awarded a multi-year $1.9M contract with New Jersey Transit to manufacture new Passenger Car Class F Journal Adapter Boxes. Paul Foster, President and CEO of PowerRail, stated: “This is a fabulous opportunity for PowerRail, and our bearings and journal box facility, Cooper
Industry Insider Week 34 / 35 – 16 Must-Read Rail News Stories Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 30, 20190 All the important rail news of the week, summed up for you in one place: our Railway-News Industry Insider Week 34 / 35 for 19–30 August 2019: New Electronic Interlocking at Linz Station | Infrastructure Austrian Federal Railways (OEBB) announced that Linz Stations’s new electronic interlocking system has entered service. The system
Toronto Transit Commission Retires Articulated Streetcars Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 30, 20190 The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) is retiring its articulated light rail vehicles on 2 September 2019. Following more than 30 years in service, the TTC will replace them with accessible, low-floor vehicles. To mark the occasion, the TTC has invited members of the media and public to participate in the
Dresden Picks Bombardier to Supply 30 FLEXITY Trams Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 23, 20190 The transport authority in Dresden, Germany, has chosen Bombardier to manufacture and maintain 30 FLEXITY trams. Bombardier will also provide maintenance services for this fleet for 24 years. The total contract value is 197 million euros (219 million USD). The contract further includes options for ten more FLEXITY trams and
Industry Insider Week 31 – 12 Must-Read Rail Stories Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 6, 20190 All the important rail news of the week, summed up for you in one place: our Railway-News Industry Insider Week 31 for 29 July–02 August 2019: Rail yard behind the Virginia Museum of Transportation in Roanoke, Virginia © Donnie Nunley under licence Business Stadler manufactures the Berlin S-Bahn at its Pankow site © Railway-News Stadler
25 More Light Rail Vehicles for San Diego Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 31, 20190 Siemens Mobility has been awarded a contract for 25 S700 low-floor Light Rail Vehicles (LRV’s) from San Diego’s Metropolitan Transit System (MTS). The first Siemans S70 from the 2011 order, departs the San Diego Train Station © Paul Sullivan under license Changing Standards The new vehicles, which will replace the existing Siemens Mobility