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‘Technically Complex’ Tank Wagon Certified in Russia

‘Technically Complex’ Tank Wagon Certified in Russia

The Type 15-6913 tank wagon is designed for carrying molten sulphur, with its capacity of 44 m3 or 72 tonnes offering an increase of 9 tonnes on the most...

Breaking Records with Spanish High-Speed Rail

Breaking Records with Spanish High-Speed Rail

This summer will see the completion of the Almonte Viaduct, a world record-breaking viaduct in the west of Spain, close to the Portuguese border.

Paris RER B Trains to Receive Complete Renovation

Paris RER B Trains to Receive Complete Renovation

Alstom has been selected by the RATP to renovate the MI84 trains of the RER B. The contract, which is worth €75 million, includes a binding section...

Alstom to Supply 10 Extra Citadis Trams to the City of Strasbourg

Alstom to Supply 10 Extra Citadis Trams to the City of Strasbourg

Alstom is to supply 10 additional Citadis trams to the Strasbourg transport company CTS (Compagnie des Transports Strasbourgeois) for an amount of...

New Automation Systems Contract for Lyon Metro Signed

New Automation Systems Contract for Lyon Metro Signed

Alstom and the SYTRAL have signed a contract worth €91 million for the supply of new automatic operation systems to lines B and D of the Lyon metro.

Austrian Railways Order Locomotives from Siemens

Austrian Railways Order Locomotives from Siemens

ÖBB (Austrian Railways) has signed a framework contract with Siemens for the delivery of up to 200 Vectron locomotives. Under the contract, up to...

13th Annual Fire Protection of Rolling Stock conference

13th Annual Fire Protection of Rolling Stock conference

The 13th annual Fire Protection of Rolling Stock conference will be returning to Berlin in March 2017. Bringing together professionals in the sector...

Hitachi and Trenitalia Unveil New Rock Trains

Hitachi and Trenitalia Unveil New Rock Trains

Production of the new Rock trains started 20 January, 2017. This is the brand name chosen for the new double deck regional train that Hitachi Rail Italy..

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