Latest Rolling Stock News
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Canada: CN Unveils New Firefighting Trains
CN has unveiled two brand new firefighting trains, as well as two additional railcars, to its fire suppression fleet.
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Alstom to Supply Twelve Additional Trams to Zurich
Alstom is set to supply 12 Flexity trams to Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich (VBZ).
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TW20 Alstom Tram Commences Dynamic Testing in Île-de-France
The new TW20 tram supplied by Alstom has commenced dynamic tests in Île-de-France for operations on the T1 tramway.
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India: Alstom Delivers First Train for Pune Metro Line 3
Alstom has successfully delivered the first Metropolis metro train for Line 3 of the Pune Metro.
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UK: Siemens Mobility Looks to Build Battery Trains in Goole
Siemens Mobility has announced plans to build battery-powered trains in Goole, Yorkshire, to replace ageing fleets on Britain's railway.
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Alstom to Supply 6 Additional Vancouver SkyTrain Mark V Trains
Alstom has been awarded a contract to supply 6 additional Vancouver SkyTrain Mark V trains to TransLink.
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China: Hydrogen Shunting Locomotive Hauls 10,000 Tonnes
China's first high-power hydrogen shunting locomotive, developed by CRRC and China Energy Group, has completed a 10,000-tonne loading test.
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Hitachi Rail Retrofits TransPennine Express Train with Battery Technology
With Angel Trains and Turntide Technologies, Hitachi Rail has retrofitted battery technology on a TransPennine Express train.
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Stadler Unveils Servicejet Rescue Train for ÖBB
Stadler and ÖBB have unveiled a new trimodal rescue train at the ÖBB training campus in St. Pölten, Austria.
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UK: Alstom to Refurbish c2c Class 357 Fleet
Alstom has been awarded an 8.8 million GBP contract from British train operator, c2c to refurbish its Class 357 Electrostar fleet.
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Czech Republic: RegioJet Orders 23 EMUs from Škoda Group
Škoda Group has been awarded a contract to deliver 23 electric trains to RegioJet, the largest private railway carrier in Central Europe.
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Stadler Delivers New Trains for Lauterbrunnen-Mürren Mountain Railway
Stadler has delivered new rolling stock for the Lauterbrunnen-Mürren mountain rail- and cableway (BLM) in Switzerland.
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CAF to Deliver 20 M4000 Metro Trains to Oslo
CAF has been awarded a new contract from Sporveien to deliver 20 M4000 metro trains to the city of Oslo in Norway.
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US: DART Commences Testing Silver Line Stadler Trains
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) has commenced the testing phase for its Silver Line trains, manufactured by Stadler.
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Siemens Mobility to Manufacture High-Speed Trains for Brightline West
Brightline West has selected Siemens Mobility as the preferred bidder to manufacture its high-speed trains.
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Knorr-Bremse Signs Service Contract for Stadler Trains in Europe
Knorr-Bremse has signed a service agreement with Stadler, covering maintenance, repairs and the supply of spare parts for trains in Europe.
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California High-Speed Rail Presents Preliminary Seating Designs
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has released preliminary interior design renderings for the seating of its future trains.
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ÖBB Orders 21 Desiro ML Electric Trains from Siemens Mobility
Siemens Mobility has been contracted to deliver an additional 21 Desiro ML electric trains to Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB).
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Stadler Receives First Order in Bulgaria for 7 KISS Trains
The Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Bulgaria has ordered seven KISS double-decker trains from Stadler.
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IN PICTURES: Interior Train Renderings for Brightline West
Earlier this week, Brightline West broke ground on its high-speed rail line. These images display its vision for the future train interiors.…
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Siemens and Škoda Group to Deliver First ComfortJet Trains to Czech Railways
Siemens Mobility and Škoda Group are transferring the first new ComfortJet trains to Czech Railways ahead of passenger service this summer.
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East Midlands Railway to Refurbish Luton Airport Express Trains
East Midlands Railway (EMR) is investing 27.6 million GBP in a train refurbishment programme for the Luton Airport Express.
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Alstom to Supply Metropolis Trains for Santo Domingo Metro Extension
OPRET has contracted Alstom to supply new trains for the extension of Line 2 on the Santo Domingo Metro in the Dominican Republic.
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FCH2Rail Bi-Mode Hydrogen Train Completes Tests in Portugal
CAF has announced that the FCH2Rail project has completed testing of its bimodal hydrogen train on the rail network in Portugal.