Sytral places order for 11 Citadis trams
Lyon's public transport operator Syndicat des Transports de l'Agglomération Lyonnaise (Sytral) has ordered 11 Citadis trams from Alstom in France.…
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Siemens opens RRX maintenance depot in Germany
Siemens Mobility has officially opened the new Rhine-Ruhr Express (RRX) maintenance depot in Dortmund-Eving, Germany. Following one and half years…
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Portugal approves €168m to acquire 22 new trains
The Portuguese Government has approved €168.21m to acquire 22 regional trains for the state-owned transport company Comboios de Portugal (CP).…
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Alstom resumes production at Taubaté site in Brazil
Rolling stock manufacturer Alstom has resumed industrial activities at its Taubaté site in Brazil after the opening of a new…
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Construction starts on $2.6bn LIRR expansion in New York, US
New York commuter system the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) has started a $2.6bn expansion programme involving modernisation of the congested…
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Metro issues RfP to procure new 8000-series railcar fleet
The US Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA or Metro) has issued a request for proposals (RfP) for the design…
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Network Rail seeks new partner for ECML digitalisation
The UK’s Network Rail has started the process to select a new partner to overhaul and digitise the East Coast…
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Canada approves $1.04bn for two transit projects in Vancouver
The Government of Canada has approved funds totalling C$1.37bn ($1.04bn) for two major rapid transit projects of Metro Vancouver in…
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ISS extends Irish Rail contract for another five years
Facility services provider ISS has secured a five-year extension of its contract with Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail). ISS has been…
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Malaysia and Singapore agree to halt high-speed rail project
Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to postpone the high-speed rail project, with a revised agreement expected to be signed soon.…