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DPP Orders Up to 200 Škoda Trams for Prague
In Prague, Dopravní podnik hl. m. Prahy (DPP) has ordered 40 Škoda ForCity Plus Praha 52T trams, with the option for an additional 160 units…
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Alstom and Siemens Named Potential Suppliers for California's High-Speed Trains
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has released the shortlist of bidders to supply its new electric trains.
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CAF to Supply New Tram Fleet for Rome
Public transport operator, ATAC S.p.A., has awarded CAF a framework contract for the supply of a new tram fleet in Rome.
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Alstom to Supply Coradia Stream H Hydrogen Trains in Italy
Alstom will supply the first hydrogen trains to the region of Puglia, alongside a second order of hydrogen trains in Lombardy, Italy.
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Amtrak Issues RFP for New Long Distance Trains
Amtrak has issued a formal Request for Proposals (RFP) to railcar manufacturers to replace its existing Long Distance fleet.
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Australia: Alstom Awarded Train Maintenance Contract in Victoria
Alstom has been awarded a contract to maintain the VLocity and Classic train fleets in Victoria, Australia for the next 10 years.
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Stadler EURO9000 Approved for the Netherlands and Belgium
Stadler's EURO9000 locomotive has received type approval to operate in the Netherlands and Belgium.
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Alstom Secures Order for New Trams in Lille European Metropolitan Area
Alstom has announced it has been chosen to provide a new set of trams for two lines of the Lille tramway network.
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New Škoda Electric Trains Enter Service in Latvia
The first Škoda 16Ev electric trains have commenced regular service in Latvia, operated by Vienā vilcienā (VIVI) for Pasažieru vilciens.
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Alstom to Overhaul 25 Electric Traxx Locomotives for MÁV-START
Alstom and MÁV-Vagon have signed a contract to overhaul the bogies of 25 electric Traxx locomotives in the MÁV-START fleet.
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Siemens Mobility to Supply 75 Mireo Trains for Leipzig and Region
Siemens Mobility has won an order to supply 75 Mireo trains that are to operate in Leipzig and the surrounding area from 2026.
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Deutsche Bahn Launches Tender for ICE Trains of the Future
Deutsche Bahn has started its tender process to procure a new type of ICE train for the future, to be deployed in the early 2030s.
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New Trains Begin Rollout on Liverpool's Southport-Hunts Cross Line
New trains are set to begin operation on the Southport - Hunts Cross line in Liverpool City Region by the end of the week.
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UK: Eversholt Rail Funds New Revolution Very Light Rail Vehicles
Eversholt Rail has ordered three Revolution Very Light Rail (RVLR) vehicles from Transport Design International (TDI) for passenger trials.
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CAF to Deliver 7 EMU Express Trains to the Philippines
Mitsubishi Corporation has outsourced the supply of 7 EMU trains to CAF as part of the Philippines' North-South Commuter Railway Project.
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First Metro Train Deployed on Grand Paris Express Line 15 South
Île-de-France Mobilités has announced that the first new metro train for the Grand Paris Express Line 15 has been deployed on the line.
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ELL Orders Up to 200 Siemens Vectron Locomotives
European Locomotive Leasing Group (ELL) has signed a framework agreement with Siemens Mobility for the order of up to 200 Vectron locomotive…
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Morocco to Acquire 168 New Trains
Morocco's national railway operator, ONCF has launched a tender for the acquisition of 168 new trains.
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US: Siemens Mobility to Supply New Light Rail Vehicles in St. Louis
Siemens Mobility has been awarded a contract to supply up to 55 new light rail vehicles to Metro Transit for the St. Louis MetroLink network…
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Alstom Unveils First Omneo Train for Transdev's Marseille-Toulon-Nice Service
Alstom and Transdev have officially unveiled the first Omneo train set to operate on the Marseille-Toulon-Nice line in France.
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India: Knorr-Bremse Equips Metro Trains for Bhopal and Indore
Knorr-Bremse has been contracted by Alstom to equip 52 Movia metro trains for Bhopal and Indore with braking and air conditioning systems.
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First Electric Train Completes Test Runs on Glasgow-Barrhead Line
Network Rail has announced that the first ScotRail electric train has completed test runs on the Glasgow-Barrhead line in Scotland.
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Austria: Siemens Completes Delivery of 21 Cityjet Trains in Vorarlberg
Siemens Mobility has completed its delivery of 21 Desiro ML Cityjet trains to ÖBB for operation in Vorarlberg, Austria.
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Alstom Delivers First Flexity Tram to Toronto
Alstom has delivered the first of 60 new Flexity trams (streetcars) to the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC).