Amtrak Presents First Airo Trainset in Fleet Renewal Programme Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 11, 20260 Amtrak has presented the first train in its new Airo fleet, marking the next stage in a multi-year programme to replace and expand passenger rolling stock across several US rail corridors. At a preview event in Washington, the train was presented by Amtrak President Roger Harris, US Department of Transportation Deputy
CrossCountry Unveils Newly Refurbished Voyager Train Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 11, 20260 CrossCountry has officially unveiled the first train of its newly refurbished Voyager fleet – marking the beginning of a 75 million GBP investment that seeks to provide enhanced passenger experiences across Britain. The train was revealed at Alstom’s Litchurch Lane works in Derby, where CrossCountry colleagues and guests were given the
Alstom Celebrates Opening of Toronto’s Line 5 Eglinton Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 10, 20260 Line 5 Eglinton, a new light rail transit line running across midtown Toronto, opened to the public on 9 February. The route stretches for 19 kilometres along Eglinton Avenue, linking Mount Dennis in the west with Kennedy Station in the east. The line includes 25 stations and stops and provides connections
Stadler to Supply 35 EURO4001 Locomotives for Turkish Operation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 9, 20260 Stadler has announced receipt of a contract from the Turkish railways company TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş. to design, manufacture and deliver 35 EURO4001 diesel-electric mainline locomotives. The contract, which also includes the provision of capital spares, spares, consumables, special tools and test equipment, will also see Stadler commit to three years of
Canada: Hyundai Rotem to Supply High-Floor Light Rail Vehicles in Edmonton Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 9, 20260 The City of Edmonton has signed a purchase contract with Hyundai Rotem Company for a new fleet of high-floor light rail vehicles to support planned network expansions and replace ageing rolling stock. The agreement covers the design and manufacture of 32 high-floor vehicles for use on the Metro Line Northwest Phase
Talgo to Supply & Maintain 20 High-Speed Trains for Saudi Arabia Railways Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 9, 20260 Talgo has been awarded a new contract to both manufacture and maintain a set of 20 new high-speed trains for Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR). The contract, which will add 1.3 billion EUR to Talgo’s order book, will see the new units enter operation on the rail line connecting Mecca, Medina and
New Tram-Trains Enter Final Phase of Testing Before Welsh Operation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 6, 20260 A fleet of 36 new Class 398 Tram-Trains are currently undergoing their final testing phase before entering passenger service in Wales. The vehicles, which are set to revolutionise transport in South Wales, are set to begin operating on a number of the Core Valleys Lines this coming Spring. The new tram-trains will
Siemens and Stadler to Supply Automated Train Fleet for Copenhagen S-Bane Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 6, 20260 Siemens Mobility and Stadler have signed a framework agreement with Danish State Railways (DSB) to supply a new fleet of fully automated trains for Copenhagen’s S-Bane suburban rail network. The contract covers 226 four-car trainsets, with an option for up to 100 additional units, and has a total value of around
CAF to Manufacture Nine Extra-Long Trams for Operaton in Vitoria Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 5, 20260 CAF has announced the successful conclusion of a contract to manufacture nine extra-long tram units for the Zabalgana line in Vitoria. Representing an investment of almost 49 million EUR; the units are scheduled for delivery between 2028 and 2029. The new trams will measure in at 44 metres in length © CAF Each unit
Wabtec to Modernise Union Pacific Locomotives in $1.2 Billion Agreement Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 4, 20260 Union Pacific and Wabtec have signed a landmark agreement that will see a total modernisation of the former’s AC4400 locomotives. The contract, worth 1.2 billion USD, represents the largest locomotive modernisation investment in rail industry history, and builds on Union Pacific’s 2022 order – which is set for completion in 2026. The
Denver International Airport Receives Final Alstom Train Car for Modernised Fleet Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 3, 20260 Denver International Airport (DEN) has received the final Innovia APM R train car in the modernisation of its Automated Guideway Transit System (AGTS) fleet. The modernisation has been valued at 78.85 million USD, with the entire system and vehicle fleet seeing its first modernisation effort since its original construction in 1995. DEN
IN PICTURES: LNER Unveils New Class 897 ‘Serenza’ Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 2, 20260 LNER has provided a first look at its brand-new fleet of 10 intercity trains, which officially carries the name Serenza. The new trains, which have been built by CAF and financed by Porterbrook, will be introduced in order to accommodate growing rail travel demands along the East Coast Main Line. Inside the
Chile: Santiago Metro and Alstom Present First Trains for Future Line 7 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 22, 20260 Santiago Metro and Alstom have presented the first train that will operate on Santiago’s future Metro Line 7. The presentation took place on 20 January 2026 at Alstom’s manufacturing facility in Taubaté, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, where the trains are being built. The train is part of a contract
CPKC Invests $800 Million in American Locomotives Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 22, 20260 Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) is continuing the renewal of its locomotive fleet with a multi-year investment of over 800 million USD in American manufacturing. In 2025, CPKC completed the acquisition of 100 Tier 4 locomotives from Wabtec, produced at the company’s Texas facility. The railway operator has now confirmed plans
US: Siemens Mobility to Supply Seven Charger Locomotives to Tri-Rail Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 22, 20260 Siemens Mobility has been awarded a contract for the supply of seven advanced Charger diesel-electric locomotives from the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority (SFRTA),the operator of Tri-Rail commuter rail services in Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach. The new vehicles are expected to enter service in 2029, forming part of Tri-Rail’s commitment
Northern to Introduce Hundreds of New Trains on Regional Network Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 22, 20260 Northern’s recently appointed Director of New Rolling Stock Programmes, James Howard, has stated that the operator intends to buy ‘hundreds’ of new trains in a bid to transform travel for millions of rail customers in the region. The statement comes as Northern begins planning to make the largest fleet investment in
Knorr-Bremse to Supply Systems for Alstom Adessia Stream Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 21, 20260 Knorr-Bremse has been commissioned by Alstom to equip up to 90 of its new Adessia Stream trains with braking and air conditioning systems, as well as automatic front couplings. Destined for use by public transport operators Rhine-Ruhr and go.Rheinland; the 90 new trains are set to enter a trial phase in
CRRC’s Type-C Train Achieves 4+4 Coupled Operation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 20, 20260 China’s very-first regional Type-C train has achieved 4+4 coupled operation on the Shanghai Suburban Railway Airport Link Line. The line, which has now entered a new phase of coordinated action with three formations (four-car, eight-car, and 4+4 coupled sets), is aiming to allow more flexible capacity allocation in order to meet
DB Cargo UK to Supply 25 Locomotives to Grup Feroviar Roman Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 20, 20260 DB Cargo UK has agreed the sale of 25 of its Class 66 locomotives to Grup Feroviar Roman (GFR), Romania’s largest private railway company. The multi-million GBP deal will see the first Class 66 (66014) leave the DB Cargo UK traction maintenance depot in Nottinghamshire at the end of January, with
Saudi Arabia Railways Opens Bidding for New Passenger Trains on Northern Route Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 19, 20260 Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) has launched a public tender for the manufacture of ten new passenger trains for its Northern Network. The initiative forms part of the company’s ongoing programme to develop the rail transport system and improve the efficiency of passenger services, in line with the National Transport and Logistics
CRRC Fuxing EMU Completes First Bidirectional Departures Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 19, 20260 CRRC has announced that its CR400BF-Z Fuxing intelligent EMU trains have made their first inaugural bidirectional departures from Xi’an North Station and Yan’an Station. The journey marked the official opening of the Xi’an-Yan’an high-speed railway, which aims to reduce the commuting time between the two cities to 68 minutes – ushering
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 ©
Canada: 55 New Subway Trains Ordered for Toronto’s Line 2 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 16, 20260 The Government of Canada has confirmed its first investment under the new Buy Canadian Policy, with funds allocated to the purchase of 55 Alstom subway trains for Toronto’s Line 2. The federal government will contribute 950.9 million CAD to the project, an increase from the previously planned 758 million CAD, matched
Siemens and Stadler to Supply Fully Automated S-Tog Trains in Copenhagen Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 16, 20260 DSB has contracted a consortium made up of Siemens Mobility and Stadler Rail to deliver at least 226 fully automated S-tog trains for Copenhagen’s rail network. The contract covers the supply and maintenance of the new electric train sets, with the first trains expected to enter service in 2032. The project
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
Alstom Completes Delivery of Light Rail Vehicles to Toronto Transit Commission Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 15, 20260 Alstom has delivered the final vehicle from a 60-car order of Flexity light rail vehicles to the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), completing a contract signed in 2021. The fleet was delivered progressively between November 2023 and the end of 2025 and has entered passenger service across Toronto’s streetcar network. Flexity tram for
Germany: Alstom to Deliver 26 Additional Coradia Max Trains to SFBW Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 15, 20260 Alstom has been awarded a contract for the delivery of 26 additional Coradia Max double-decker trains to the Landesanstalt Schienenfahrzeuge Baden-Württemberg (SFBW). The order, which has been valued at around 500 million EUR, also includes a maintenance agreement for the vehicles through to the end of 2055. The contract has been valued
Alstom Wins Five-Year Maintenance Contract for WAG-12B Locomotives in India Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 14, 20260 Alstom has secured a five-year maintenance services contract for WAG-12B electric freight locomotives through its joint venture with Indian Railways, Madhepura Electric Locomotive Private Limited (MELPL). The 62 million EUR agreement, awarded by Indian Railways, covers the maintenance of 300 WAG-12B locomotives at the Sabarmati locomotive depot. These units form part
NJ TRANSIT Outlines Ongoing River LINE Upgrades Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 13, 20260 NJ TRANSIT has announced a series of ongoing upgrades to the River LINE as it progresses towards taking full responsibility for operations and maintenance from Alstom. The improvements form part of a broader transition programme intended to strengthen reliability, customer communications and the overall travel experience. NJ TRANSIT President and Chief Executive
Ontario Marks Arrival of First Northlander Train Ahead of Service Restoration Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 13, 20260 The Ontario government has confirmed the arrival of the first of three new Northlander trainsets as part of plans to restore passenger rail services between Timmins and Toronto later this year. The Northlander service is set to cover 740 kilometres with 16 stops, including a connection to Cochrane. Full passenger service
Siemens Vectron Dual Mode Authorised for Services Between Germany & Austria Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 13, 20260 Siemens Mobility’s Vectron Dual Mode locomotive has received full authorisation for to operate cross-border services between Germany and Austria. The first two locomotives with dual authorisation for both countries have now been handed over to Austrian rail operator Stern & Hafferl Verkehr. The locomotive has received full authorisation to operate between Germany
Stadler to Modernise Swiss Thurbo Trains for Operation in Hungary Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 12, 20260 Stadler has been contracted to modernise 93 GTW multiple-unit trains currently operated by the Swiss regional railway company Thurbo and sell them to Hungarian State Railways (MÁV). Under the agreement, the trains will be refurbished and adapted for use on the Hungarian rail network, providing additional passenger capacity and extending the
PESA Bydgoszcz Officially Acquires HeiterBlick Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 12, 20260 Poland’s largest rail vehicle manufacturer, PESA Bydgoszcz SA, has officially finalised the acquisition of all shares of German tram manufacturer HeiterBlick GmbH. The acquisition will see the creation of a new European train hub, which will endeavour to offer new urban rail vehicles to carriers across Europe, as well as strengthen
Maryland Introduces New Hitachi Subway Cars into Passenger Service Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 9, 20260 The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA) has introduced a set of six new Hitachi-built subway cars into passenger service. A ceremony was held at Johns Hopkins Metro Subway Station to commemorate the occasion, which saw the attendance of State and local leaders, including MDOT Acting Secretary Kathryn
Porterbrook to Acquire Fleet of 404 Units from Corelink Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 8, 20260 Porterbrook has finalised a deal to acquire a fleet of 404 vehicles from Corelink Rail Infrastructure Limited. The fleet, which consists of 324 Class 730 Aventra electric and 80 Class 196 diesel units, are currently operated by West Midland Trains (WMT), and serve passengers on a number of regional and long-distance
Hitachi Rail Metro Cars Begin Service on Baltimore’s Metro Subway Link Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 8, 20260 Hitachi Rail has announced the start of revenue service for its new metro cars on the Maryland Transit Administration’s (MTA) Baltimore Metro Subway Link. The project, initially contracted in 2017, replaces and upgrades the city’s heavy rail rolling stock and rail control systems, which were last updated in 1983. This marks the
US: Wabtec to Deliver Additional R255 Locomotives for MTA Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 7, 20260 Wabtec has been awarded a 386 million USD follow-on order for the delivery of a number of additional R255 hybrid-diesel work locomotives for the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). The order forms a key part of the MTA’s Capital Plan to both revitalise the city’s transport network and improve the
US: Metro Transit to Introduce New Siemens LRVs on MetroLink Network Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 6, 20260 Metro Transit has announced an upgrade programme to replace 55 of its current Saint Louis MetroLink units with a set of new, state-of-the-art Siemens light rail vehicles (LRVs). Delivery of the LRVs, which are now in the design phase at Siemens’ facility in Sacramento, California, is planned to be completed in
South Korea Develops 370 km/h High-Speed Train Technology Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 6, 20260 South Korea has completed the development of core technologies for a next-generation high-speed train, designed for commercial operating speeds of 370 km/h, according to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT). The train, known as EMU-370, has a design top speed of 407 km/h and has been developed through a
Stadler to Deliver Five FLIRT Trains to the Netherlands Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 5, 20260 Stadler and Arriva Nederland have announced the signing of a new contract for the delivery of five FLIRT trains, which will be deployed on the Vechtdallijnen in the Dutch provinces of Overijssel and Drenthe. Once operational; the five four-car FLIRT vehicles will expand Arriva’s current Stadler fleet, which, thus far, consists
Siemens Inaugurates Denmark’s First Battery-Powered Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 5, 20260 Last month; Siemens Mobility and Danish operator Midtjyske Jernbaner celebrated the inauguration of the country’s very first battery-powered trains. A fleet of seven Mireo Plus B trains have now entered service on the Holstebro-Skjern and Vemb-Lemvig-Thyborøn lines, replacing the old diesel fleet. The trains were officially inaugurated on 19 December 2025 © Siemens
Talgo Secures Maintenance Contract for High-Speed Trains in Uzbekistan Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 2, 20260 Talgo has signed a ten-year comprehensive maintenance contract with Uzbekistan’s public railway operator, Uzbekiston Temir Yollari (UTY), covering the country’s fleet of six Talgo 250 high-speed trains. The agreement is valued at approximately 80 million EUR. Under the contract, Talgo will be responsible for the long-term maintenance of the trains currently
Siemens Mobility’s Vectron Locomotive Authorised for Speeds of Up to 230 km/h Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 2, 20260 Siemens Mobility’s Vectron locomotive has received authorisation from the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) to operate passenger services at speeds of up to 230 km/h. The approval applies to operation in Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland and Hungary. Approval for Denmark is in preparation and is expected to
PKP Intercity Launches Tender for High-Speed Trains in Poland Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 31, 20250 PKP Intercity has announced a procurement procedure for the purchase of 20 electric multiple units designed for operation at speeds of up to 320 km/h. The tender represents the first procurement in Poland for high-speed passenger trains in this speed category. The procedure has been launched as a competitive dialogue, covering
Alstom to Supply 47 Trains for New Rail Corridors in Mexico Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 29, 20250 Alstom has signed a contract with Mexico’s Railway Transport Regulatory Agency (ARTF) for the supply of 47 diesel multiple unit (DMU) passenger trains, as well as associated maintenance services. The trains have been ordered for service on the Mexico City–Querétaro–Irapuato and Saltillo–Monterrey–Nuevo Laredo corridors. The agreement, announced on 15 December 2025,
Alstom to Overhaul 400 Southeastern Class 465 Bogies Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 23, 20250 Alstom has been awarded a new 20 million (GBP) contract by Eversholt Rail to overhaul nearly 400 bogies for Southeastern’s Class 465 fleet. The project itself covers up to 398 power bogies across 97 four-car units, all of which are set to undergo a full mileage-based overhaul at Alstom’s Crewe Works
Alstom to Supply 100 Additional EMUs for Irish Rail Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 22, 20250 Alstom has signed a new contract worth 160 million EUR with Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) to supply an additional 100 new energy-efficient carriages for the Greater Dublin Area. The further five-carriage electric multiple unit (EMU) X’trapolis train sets will fully replace the original fleet, which has been in service since the
Belgium: CAF Secures €1.7 Billion Contract to Supply New SNCB Train Fleet Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 19, 20250 CAF has been awarded a contract by SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) for the design, manufacture, and supply of a new fleet of AM30 trains. The framework agreement initially covers 180 trains, providing capacity for 54,000 passengers, and is valued at 1.7 billion EUR. The contract also allows
SWR Introduces 30th Arterio into Active Service Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 17, 20250 South Western Railway (SWR) has announced the introduction of the 30th Arterio train into active service. The thirty Arterios now operate over 390 daily services, serving all 96 stations on SWR’s suburban network including Ascot, Barnes, Earlsfield, Feltham, Guilford, Hampton Court, Hounslow, Kingston, Putney, Reading, Richmond, Surbiton, Twickenham, Wimbledon and Woking. The
Poland: Stadler Polska to Supply 11 Additional FLIRT Trains to Masovian Railways Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 16, 20250 Polish operator Koleje Mazowieckie (Masovian Railways) has awarded a contract for the delivery of 11 additional FLIRT electric multiple units (EMUs) to Stadler Polska, completing its largest-ever investment programme to date. The framework agreement will see a total of 75 FLIRT units supplied to the operator, with 64 already contracted. The additional
Germany: Stadler’s New TINA Tram Enters Service in Rostock Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 15, 20250 Stadler has announced that its new TINA tram has entered regular service in Rostock. The new vehicle was inaugurated at an event attended by State Secretary Ines Jesse, Mayor Eva-Maria Kröger, RSAG board members Yvette Hartmann and Jan Bleis, and Stadler’s Head of Sales Dr Ansgar Brockmeyer. The tram has officially entered
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
Latvia: Škoda to Supply 16 BEMUs for Autotransporta Direkcija Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 11, 20250 Škoda Group has been awarded a new contract for the supply of up to 16 battery electric multiple units (BEMUs) for Autotransporta direkcija (ATD). The contract itself has been valued at nearly 160 million EUR and will include an option for seven additional vehicles, spare parts and training. The first vehicles will
Freightliner & Poterbrook to Introduce 150 Intermodal Wagons on UK Railway Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 10, 20250 Freightliner and Porterbrook have signed a new agreement that will see 150 new Intermodal Wagons enter service on the UK railway. The wagons, which will be built by WH Davis, are set to begin arriving in the first quarter of 2027. The wagons will begin entering service in Q1 2027 © Porterbrook They will
UK Train Operators to Introduce Major Fleet Upgrades Across the Country Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 8, 20250 A number of publicly-owned operators have confirmed intentions to acquire new rolling stock in a series of major fleet upgrades across the United Kingdom. New investment plans from Northern, TransPennine Express, LNER, Southeastern and South Western Railway will see the delivery of a huge number of new units serving passengers up
Tobias Bauer Named as President & CEO of Siemens Mobility North America Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 5, 20250 Siemens Mobility has appointed Tobias Bauer as its new President and Chief Executive Officer of North American operations. Bauer first joined Siemens in 2004, and has previously held positions across Europe, India, and North America. Tobias Bauer has been working for Siemens Mobility since 2004 © Siemens Mobility Serving as acting CEO of Siemens
Network Rail Delivers Hydrogen by Rail Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 5, 20250 Network Rail, in collaboration with Freightliner and GeoPura, has transported hydrogen for the first time along Britain’s rail network. The journey saw freight operator Freightliner carry a train of gas containers from Doncaster to High Marnham at Network Rail’s Test Tracks site in Tuxford. The event marked the first delivery of hydrogen
India: BEML Secures ₹157 Crore Contract for Switch Rail Grinding Machines Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 5, 20250 BEML Limited, a public sector enterprise under the Government of India, has received a contract worth approximately 157 crore INR to manufacture 15 sets of Switch Rail Grinding Machines, comprising 30 cars. The order was placed by Loram Rail Maintenance India Private Limited, a company specialising in rail maintenance technologies. Under the
Slovakia: Škoda to Supply Up to 36 BEMUs to ZSSK Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 3, 20250 The Škoda Group has signed a framework contract for the supply of up to 36 battery-powered two-car electric trains (BEMU) in consortium with ŽOS Trnava and Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko (ZSSK). The carrier intends to purchase the first 16 units next year, with the 332 million EUR contract also including the option
First Aurora Train Enters Service on Midland Main Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 3, 20250 The first train from Transport UK and East Midlands Railway’s (EMR) new 400 million GBP Aurora fleet has officially entered service, taking its inaugural trip from Sheffield at 07:00 this morning. Bound for London; the service gave customers their first experience of the new fleet, which were designed and developed by
Denmark: Stadler to Build Eight CITYLINK Tram-Trains for Aarhus Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 3, 20250 Stadler has been awarded a new contract to build eight CITYLINK tram-trains for operation in the Danish city of Aarhus. The vehicles are being designed specifically for the region’s adverse weather, and will utilise onboard battery technology allowing them to continue operation even when overhead wires are iced over. The contract includes
CRRC Completes Modernisation of Mexico City Metro Line 1 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 2, 20250 CRRC has celebrated the completion of the Juanacatlán-Observatorio section of the Mexico City Metro Line 1 modernisation project, with the line officially opened to the public on 16 November. The completion of the project marks the full operation of all 20 stations along the line. CRRC delivered a number of key services
Stadler Launches Appeal Against SBB Double-Decker Decision Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 1, 20250 Stadler has lodged an official appeal against the SBB’s recent award of a contract for 116 double-decker trains to Siemens Mobility. The company has launched an appeal with the Federal Administrative Court (FAC) in effort to, according to Stadler, ensure full transparency as an independent authority. Stadler has launched an official appeal
CRRC Produces EMUs and Electric Locomotives for Malaysia Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 1, 20250 CRRC Dalian has announced that its electric multiple units (EMUs) and electric locomotives built for Malaysia’s East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project were officially completed on 18 November. The units mark a key component of the long-distance rail scheme, which aims to improve connectivity across Malaysia’s east and west coasts. Malaysia-bound EMUs
Southeastern’s First Renovated Class 376 Electrostar Re-Enters Service Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 1, 20250 Alstom, Southeastern and Eversholt Rail have announced that the first of a fleet of renovated Class 376 Electrostar units has now re-entered passenger service between North Kent and South East London. The train – No. 37602 – has received both an interior and exterior makeover, and is one of 36 trains
Škoda Group Presents First Modernised M31 Tram in Gothenburg Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 28, 20250 The Škoda Group has presented its very first fully modernised M31 tram for Västtrafik in Gothenburg. The vehicles have completed all required certification and operating tests and undergone their first passenger services in a new milestone of an ongoing fleet modernisation programme. The contract tasks Škoda with the modernisation of 79 M31
Alstom Celebrates 10 Years of Indian Freight Operations Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 28, 20250 Alstom has officially celebrated 10 years of Madhepura Electric Locomotive Private Limited (MELPL), its public-private partnership with Indian Railways. Dedicated to building the country’s most powerful locomotives for freight service; the joint venture has seen the delivery of more than 550 indigenously manufactured high-powered double-section Prima T8 locomotives of 12,000 HP
Maryland Transit Administration Receives Final Light Rail Vehicle for Purple Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 27, 20250 The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) has announced the delivery of the 28th and final light rail vehicle (LRV) for the Purple Line project. The vehicle arrived ahead of schedule and enables the project team to continue testing and commissioning activities along the full alignment. Purple Line LRV © Maryland Transit Administration Purple Line Senior
Alstom Marks 70 Years of Brazilian Operation with First Impact Report Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 27, 20250 Alstom has released its first Brazil Impact Report, marking 70 years of operation within the country. The document details the company’s economic, environmental and social impact in Brazil during the 2024/2025 fiscal year, as well as providing an insight into its general history in the country. Alstom has now been present in
Switzerland: Stadler to Deliver Additional Metre-Gauge Locomotives to MBC Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 26, 20250 Stadler is building two additional metre-gauge locomotives for Transports de la région Morges–Bière–Cossonay (MBC). The hybrid locomotives are scheduled for delivery at the end of 2028 and will be used for freight transport between Morges and Bière, supporting the cantonal strategy to shift more goods to rail. Stadler is building two metre-gauge
US: Alstom & CTDOT Unveil Models of New Commuter Cars at Union Station Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 25, 20250 Alstom and the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) have unveiled a life-sized model of the state’s future commuter rail cars during an event at Union Station in New Haven. The wooden mock-up consists of the interior of one half of a car with seats, finishes and a wheelchair-accessible toilet. The mock-up is
US: TriMet Celebrates Delivery of Final Type 6 MAX Unit Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 25, 20250 TriMet has celebrated the delivery of the final Type 6 MAX unit at its Ruby Junction Rail Operations Facility, marking a new milestone in its largest MAX fleet upgrade in over 20 years. The vehicle will now undergo several weeks of testing, including logging 3,000 miles out of service. The delivery of
Bulgaria: Škoda Completes Production of First of 25 New Electric Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 25, 20250 The Škoda Group has announced the completion of production of the first of 25 new electric trains for the Bulgarian Ministry of Transport and Communications. The contract for the new trains, worth almost 13 billion CZK, was signed in September 2024 and includes the provision of comprehensive servicing for a period
CAF Signs Maintenance Contract for Fleet of 107 Brazilian Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 21, 20250 CAF has announced the signing of a new contract with Brazilian company Trivia Trens S.A. for the comprehensive maintenance of a fleet of 107 electric trains operating on the 11-Coral, 12-Safira, and 13-Jade commuter lines of the São Paulo State railway network. The 24-year contract, valued at 500 million EUR, is
Stadler to Deliver 36 FLIRT Trains to the Netherlands Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 19, 20250 Stadler has signed a framework agreement with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the supply of 36 FLIRT trains, increasing capacity across the Dutch operator’s network. The new units are set to be built entirely in Poland, and will enter service in 2030. The framework agreement consists of 18 four-car and 18 six-car FLIRT
SEPTA Completes FRA-Mandated Inspections of Silverliner IV Fleet Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 18, 20250 Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) has finished the detailed inspections of its Silverliner IV Regional Rail trains required under a Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) emergency order issued on 1 October. The agency confirmed that all point-by-point checks were completed ahead of the 14 November deadline. SEPTA General Manager Scott A. Sauer visited
Alstom to Supply 55 Traxx Locomotives to Ukrainian Railways Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 18, 20250 Alstom has announced the receipt of a new contract to supply 55 Traxx locomotives to Ukrainian Railways. The contract will primarily be financed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (300 million EUR) and the World Bank (190 million USD), and has been valued at roughly 470 million EUR in
NJ TRANSIT to Overhaul Fleet of 429 Multilevel Railcars Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 14, 20250 The NJ TRANSIT Board of Directors has authorised an investment of 917 million USD to overhaul its existing fleet of 429 multilevel railcars. The Multilevel I and II cars are now due for their recommended mid-life overhaul following 20 years of service, with NJ TRANSIT also now currently in the process
Alstom to Supply 42 Coradia Max Double-Deck Trains to PKP Intercity Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 13, 20250 Alstom has signed a framework agreement with PKP Intercity for the delivery of 42 Coradia Max double-deck electric multiple units (EMUs), as well as 30 years of full-service maintenance. The contract, worth 6.9 billion PLN, also includes an option for the purchase of an additional 30 trains. The six-car Coradia Max train
Siemens Receives Approval for ETCS Baseline 3 Eurosprinter Locomotives Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 13, 20250 Siemens Mobility has received type authorisation for the latest upgrade of its interoperable Eurosprinter locomotives, ES64F4, to the European Train Control System (ETCS) Baseline 3.4. Authorisation has been given by the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA), with the locomotives now fully equipped with Atlas ETCS. The approval marks a major milestone
TfL Temporarily Withdraws New DLR Trains from Service Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 13, 20250 Transport for London’s (TfL) Docklands Light Railway (DLR) has temporarily withdrawn its new B23 trains from service following the identification of a braking issue. The trains were manufactured by CAF and entered service only last month. They have been taken out of operation as a precautionary measure after one unit experienced
NEXRAIL Orders 200 Hybrid Locomotives from Stadler Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 12, 20250 Stadler has received an order from NEXRAIL for the construction & supply of 200 new EURO9000 hybrid locomotives. The locomotive utilises a pantograph-battery hybrid drive and is equipped with all necessary country-specific systems, rendering it capable of use in cross-border operation between Germany, Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and Italy. An artist
Škoda Group to Supply 31 Light Rail Vehicles for Stockholm Suburban Railway Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 12, 20250 Škoda Group has been awarded a tender to supply a fleet of new rail vehicles for operation on the Saltsjöbanan light suburban railway, which runs from Stockholm to Saltsjöbaden in the municipality of Nacka. Operated by Stockholm carrier Storstockholms Lokaltrafik; the 230 million EUR contract is based on an order of
Siemens Mobility Opens New £6 Million Train Modification and Upgrade Facility Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 12, 20250 Siemens Mobility has officially opened a new 6 million GBP Multi-Functional Centre at its Kings Heath Depot in Northampton. The new facility aims to provide increased capabilities for modifications and upgrades to the UK’s passenger train fleet, including interior refurbishments such as a number of improvements to seating, toilets, luggage stacks
EMR’s First Aurora Train Enters Service in December Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 11, 20250 Transport UK and East Midlands Railway (EMR) have announced that the first Aurora train from EMR’s new 400 million GBP fleet will enter service this December. The 33 train bi-mode trains will be equipped with extra seating, improved air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, plug sockets and customer information screens. The new trains provide
SBB Awards Double-Decker EMU Contract to Siemens Mobility Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 10, 20250 Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) has awarded Siemens Mobility a framework contract for the delivery of up to 200 6-car double-deck electric multiple units (EMUs). The 2.48 billion USD contract, which initially comprises of a base order of 116 150-metre long trains, includes the provision of 95 trains to the current units
ScotRail Launches Procurement for New Suburban Fleet Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 10, 20250 ScotRail has issued a major contract notice for the launch of a new suburban train fleet via the Procurement Contracts Scotland (PCS) website. Interested parties are being invited to tender for the opportunity which aims to put trains into operation in the early 2030s. Class 385 electric train © ScotRail The acquired trains will
Subway and Commuter Rail: Setting The Course For The Future Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 10, 20250 Every day, suburban and underground trains safely transport hundreds of millions of people to their destinations. How do low-noise, low-vibration, and maintenance-friendly track systems contribute to efficient and sustainable urban mobility? Robert Demal, Vice President – Product Management Fixations and system expert for metro systems at voestalpine Railway Systems GmbH
Siemens Mobility Unveils Velaro High-Speed Trains in Egypt Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 10, 20250 Siemens Mobility has unveiled its new Velaro high-speed train to the Egyptian public during the TransMEA 2025 exhibition. The new train has been specifically adapted to operate in the country’s desert conditions; and is capable of reaching speeds of up to 250 km/h with seating for 489 passengers. Siemens Mobility unveiled the
Siemens Unveils New Train Fleets for S-Bahn Mitteldeutschland Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 7, 20250 Siemens Mobility has presented a new regional train fleet for S-Bahn Mitteldeutschland (MDSB2025plus) at its Wegberg-Wildenrath Test Center. The fleet comprises 75 Mireo trains, including the battery-powered Mireo Plus B. The trains are scheduled to enter service in December 2026, enhancing capacity and service quality across the Leipzig region. Siemens presents innovative
CRRC Changchun Unveils China’s First Hydrogen-Powered Tourist Train Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 7, 20250 CRRC Changchun has unveiled China’s very first hydrogen-powered tourism train, the Qingchun. The train, which was developed by CRRC Changchun, was unveiled in Changchun on October 16, marking a significant milestone in the country’s hydrogen journey. The unit is the first hydrogen-powered tourist train in China © CRRC Equipped with a built-in hydrogen-powered system;
DSB Launches Talgo 230 Trains on Copenhagen–Hamburg EuroCity Services Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 7, 20250 Denmark’s national rail operator, DSB, has launched new Talgo 230 trains on its EuroCity services between Copenhagen and Hamburg. The first train entered operation on 3 November, two weeks after DSB formally accepted the initial units. This marked the start of a phased introduction of a 16-train fleet built by Spanish
China: CR450 Electric Train Sets New Speed Records Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 6, 20250 The CR450 electric multiple unit (EMU) is undergoing operational evaluation on the Shanghai–Chongqing–Chengdu high-speed railway as part of its pre-service testing phase. Introduced late last year, the prototype has been subject to continuous trials assessing its speed, reliability and safety. Before entering commercial passenger service, the train must complete 600,000 kilometres
New York’s MTA Orders 378 New R268 Subway Cars Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 6, 20250 Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) will purchase 378 new R268 subway cars as part of its fleet modernisation programme. The order, approved by the MTA Board, is funded through the 68 billion USD 2025–2029 Capital Plan, which was fully financed in the State’s FY26 budget. The
Alstom Opens New Overhaul and Repair Facility at Crewe Works Site Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 6, 20250 Alstom has announced the official opening of its new train component overhaul and repair facility at its Crewe Works site. The site has received a new area for refurbishment heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) units, as well as a suite of new offices as part of a multi-million GBP investment
UK: Alstom Signs Technical Support and Spares Supply Agreement with SWR Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 5, 20250 Alstom has signed a new four-and-a-half-year Technical Support and Spares Supply Agreement (TSSSA) with South Western Railway (SWR) to provide comprehensive support for the operator’s fleet of Class 701 Arterio trains. The 66 million GBP (76 million EUR) contract will see Alstom supply technical support for 750 Aventra trains operating across
Škoda ForCity Plus 52T Trams Begin Passenger Operations in Prague Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 4, 20250 Škoda has announced that the first seven Škoda ForCity Plus 52T trams have officially begun passenger operations in Prague. The new trams, which were custom made for operations in the city at the Škoda Group factory in Plzeň, form part of a delivery of an initial order of 20 units for
The Enterprise Is Implementing New Technologies to Improve the Quality of Railway Axle Processing Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 29, 20250 Our company continues to improve production processes and expand capabilities in the field of railway axle processing. In July 2025, we put into operation modern equipment, which allows us to ensure even higher machining accuracy and stable quality of finished products. Thanks to the modernization of production, it was possible to reduce
Alstom Celebrates Debut of Amtrak NextGen Acela Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 28, 20250 Alstom has celebrated the debut of Amtrak’s new high-speed NextGen Acela trains on the United States’ Northeast Corridor. The Avelia Liberty trains, which were built by Alstom in its hub in Hornell, NY, are capable of operating at speeds of up to 160 mph, positioning them as the fastest trains in