VIA Rail unveils first trainset for Québec City-Windsor corridor fleet
The winter trials of the test train are slated to begin this month.
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Stadler to deliver FLIRT battery-powered multiple units for DB Regio
These two-car units are slated to commence operations from 2025.
The night is young: Future Rail issue 93 out now
In this issue: European night train network viability, battery-powered freight trains, new recycling operations at...
The Trans-European night network: dream or reality?
The German Green Party has recently unveiled its plans for a trans-European night railway network...
AO Transmash secures platform supply contract from VTG Rail Russia
The new platforms offer a loading capacity of up to 73t.
MC and Kinki Sharyo to deliver railway cars for Egypt’s Cairo Metro
MC and Kinki Sharyo have delivered around 1,600 railway cars to Egypt to date.
Indian Railways to launch new Vande Bharat trains next year
The third rake is scheduled to be introduced by 31 March 2022.
Alstom secures contract to upgrade Egyptian metro line
Each train will have the capacity to accommodate 2,580 commuters, along with wide corridors.
Wabtec sells battery-electric freight locomotive to CN
The FLXdrive technology is projected to cut emissions and fuel consumption by up to 30%.
TMH exports modernised metro carriages to Bulgaria’s Sofia Metro
TMH will overhaul 40 carriages for Sofia Metro in three stages.
ERA provides grant for CP’s hydrogen locomotive programme
As of now, CP is receiving the 50/50 matching grant from ERA's Shovel Ready Challenge programme.
