Alstom to Supply 35 Additional Avelia Stream Nordic X80 Trains to Västtrafik Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 1, 20260 Alstom has announced receipt of an order from Västtrafik for the delivery of a set of 35 additional Avelia Stream Nordic X80 trains as part of an option worth approximately 350 million EUR exercised under the existing frame contract. This new order will see Alstom deliver a total of 80 trains
Alstom to Maintain SJ’s Swedish Night Train Fleet Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 9, 20260 Alstom has been awarded a two-year contract to provide maintenance services for SJ’s night train fleet in Sweden following a procurement by the Swedish Transport Administration. The agreement covers the maintenance of 87 rail vehicles, comprising 12 locomotives and 75 passenger carriages operating primarily on the Stockholm–Umeå and Stockholm–Narvik routes. Alstom
Alstom & Flox Intelligence Trial AI-Powered Wildlife Detection & Deterrence Software Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 12, 20260 Alstom has partnered with Flox Intelligence to conduct a series of extensive field tests utilising AI technology that will identify and deter wildlife along rail tracks in Sweden. Preliminary testing has shown that the system has strong potential to reduce the risk of collisions with wild animals – one of the
Sweden: Talgo to Supply New Fleet of Long-Distance Trains for Trafikverket Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 21, 20260 Talgo has announced the signing of an agreement with the Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) for the supply and comprehensive maintenance of a new fleet of long-distance daytime and overnight trains. The new units, which will cover routes between the south of the country and its northernmost cities, will consist of 10
Sweden: Alstom Signs 12-Year Service Agreement with LKAB Malmtrafik Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 26, 20260 Alstom has signed a new, long-term technical support and spares supply agreement with LKAB Malmtrafik, which will cover a 12-year period starting 1 January 2026. The agreement covers the service of 34 units, predominately a set of IORE heavy-haul locomotives, which are designed for some of the heaviest and most demanding
Sweden: Alstom to Provide Maintenance for Västtågen Fleet Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 16, 20260 Alstom is set to continue its long-standing partnership with Statens Järnvägar (SJ) following the latter’s award of a new fleet operation contract from Västtrafik, which will see Alstom provide ongoing rolling stock maintenance for the Västtågen fleet. The new, 11-year maintenance agreement between the two parties has been valued at just
Swedish Transport Administration Awards Eastern Link Rail Contracts Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 20, 20260 The Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) has awarded two major construction contracts for the Eastern Link (Ostlänken), a planned high-capacity railway between Järna and Linköping. The contract covering Vagnhärad has been awarded to Hochtief Infrastructure GmbH Germany Sweden Branch, while the Skavsta contract will be delivered by Bouygues Travaux Publics. Both are
Alstom Celebrates Swedish Operations in First Impact Report Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 8, 20250 Alstom has released its very-first impact report on its Swedish operations, highlighting a strong contribution to both the country’s economy and its sustainable transportation situation. Supporting over 3,000 jobs in total; Alstom has become one of the country’s leading actors in the rail technology sector with more than 2,000 employees, contributing
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
Icomera Congratulates CTO Mats Karlsson on Receiving Sweden’s Polhem Prize 2025 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 19, 20250 Icomera today congratulates its Chief Technology Officer, Mats Karlsson, on being awarded the Polhem Prize (Polhemspriset) 2025, Sweden’s foremost distinction for outstanding technological innovation. Bestowed by the Swedish Association of Graduate Engineers, Engineers of Sweden, and named after the pioneering inventor Christopher Polhem, the prize honours innovations that have reached the
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
Stockholm Transport Orders 10 Additional Stadler EMUs Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 26, 20250 Stockholm Transport (SL) has ordered ten additional electric multiple units (EMUs) from Stadler. The new units are valued at 94 million CHF, and will serve to complement SL’s existing fleet on the Roslagsbanan line, replacing a number of 30-year old legacy trains currently in operation. The new contract includes an option for
Alstom Officially Inaugurates New Stockholm Office Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 20, 20250 Alstom has inaugurated its new Stockholm office in the presence of the Minister of Infrastructure and Housing, Andreas Carlson, and a number of industry stakeholders. The new premises provides room for a slew of advanced labs for the development of signalling systems, including the ERTMS for Botniabanan, Ådalsbanan and Malmbanan in
Stadler to Supply 13 Additional KISS Trains for AB Transitio Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 4, 20250 Stadler has been commissioned to build an additional 13 KISS double-decker multiple-unit trains for AB Transitio, with the latter choosing to secure an option from an initial contract between the two companies dating back to 2016. The new vehicles will be utilised by Mälardalstrafik AB for regional transport in the Stockholm
Sweden: Alstom Completes Delivery of ERTMS on Malmbanan Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 30, 20250 Alstom has completed both the delivery and commission of the ERTMS on the Iron Ore Line (known locally as Malmbanan), a key rail line for Swedish freight transport. The system’s implementation marks the first deployment of the system outside of the country’s ERTMS pilot lines. The Iron Ore Line is Sweden’s northernmost
Sweden: Stadler to Supply Seven FLIRT Trains for A-Train AB Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 19, 20250 Stadler has been chosen to deliver seven of its FLIRT trains for Swedish railway company A-Train AB, with an option to deliver one additional vehicle as part of an order worth 250 million CHF. The trains, which will begin production at the end of 2026, are set to be produced at
Trafikverket Presents Vision 2050 Plan for Rail in Sweden Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 9, 20250 At the Train & Rail event in Stockholm, Lars Lindgren of Trafikverket, the Swedish Transport Administration, presented Sweden’s long-term vision for its railway sector. Vision 2050 provides an ambitious roadmap, positioning rail as the backbone of both national and European transport networks. Lindgren opened with a historical overview, tracing Sweden’s railway
Alstom to Support Digital Systems on Stockholm Metro Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 7, 20250 Alstom has entered into a five-year agreement with Storstockholms Lokaltrafik (SL) to provide ongoing support and development for the digital systems used in the Stockholm metro’s Movia C20 and C30 train fleets. The agreement came into effect on 1 April 2025 and includes an option for a further two-year extension. Iconic and
The Role of Night Trains in Sweden’s Transport Network Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 7, 20250 At the Train + Rail conference in Stockholm, Dan Olofsson, Head of Operational Strategy and National Coordination at SJ, outlined the ongoing and strategic importance of night trains in Sweden’s transport system. Night trains support long-distance domestic and cross-border travel, offering a practical alternative to flying. By enabling passengers to sleep
AECOM & Rejlers to Develop Sweden’s Southeast Link Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 8, 20250 AECOM has announced that it, alongside partners Rejlers, has been awarded a contract for the development of the new Southeast Link, a project to strengthen the railway network in the south of Sweden. The contract, which was awarded by the Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket), will see the two companies collaborate on
Bombardier’s ZEFIRO Wins German Design Award Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 20, 20190 Bombardier Transportation has won the Brandenburg Design Award for the design – interior and exterior – of its ZEFIRO Express intercity train. ZEFIRO Express intercity train wins German design award © Bombardier Transportation Bombardier says: “The train’s distinctive appearance is set to reshape mobility and redefine the intercity passenger experience in the Swedish
SJ wins north Norway operating contract Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 17, 20190 NORWAY: The SJ Norge subsidiary of Sweden’s national passenger operator has been selected for the Lot 2 Nord operating contract, national railway agency Jernbanedirektoratet announced on June 17. The contract covers long-distance passenger services on the Dovrebanen and Nordlandsbanen routes from Oslo to Trinbdheim and Bodø, as well as the Rørosbanen,
Industry Insider Week 24 – 7 Must-Read Rail Stories Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 17, 20190 All the important rail news of the week, summed up for you in one place: our Railway-News Industry Insider Week 24 for 10–14 June 2019: Bombardier MITRAC solution © Bombardier Transportation Policy ICE 4 train in Germany © Deutsche Bahn AG / Georg Wagner ERA Set to Become the THE Railway Authority in Europe Following the
Bombardier Presents Light Rail Vehicle Safety System Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 10, 20190 Sweden – Bombardier Transportation unveiled its COMPAS light rail vehicle safety system at UITP 2019 today. Bombardier’s COMPAS system © Bombardier Transportation COMPAS: Collision and Overspeed Monitoring and Prevention Assistance System Bombardier Transportation chose the UITP Global Public Transport Summit taking place in Stockholm 9–12 June to unveil its new safety system for
Industry Insider Week 22 – 10 Must-Read Rail Stories Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 3, 20190 All the important rail news of the week, summed up for you in one place: our Railway-News Industry Insider Week 22 for 27–31 May 2019: Alstom metro for Lyon Line 2 © Alstom/Mobylette Jaune Infrastructure Sydney Metro Rouse Hill Station © MDRX under licence Sydney Metro North West Enters Commercial Service Sydney Metro North West