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Bulgaria: Sofia Buys Metro Trains from Škoda
Škoda has won a contract to deliver 8 4-car metro trains to Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, where they will be operated by Metropoliten EAD.
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Stadler Signs New Contract with EAV for Up to 60 Electric Multiple Units
EAV and Stadler have signed a new contract for the supply of narrow-gauge electric multiple units to run on the Vesuvian railway lines.
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Alpha Trains and Siemens Mobility Sign Service Contract for Vectron Locomotives
Alpha Trains has contracted Siemens Mobility to deliver maintenance services for its Vectron locomotives for a period of 15 years.
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HS2 Launches Procurement Process for Automated People Mover
HS2 Ltd has begun the procurement process for the APM system that will run between Solihull's Interchange Station and Birmingham Airport.
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Alstom Delivers First Train of the Tren Maya Railway Project
Mexico: Alstom has delivered the first of 42 X'trapolis trains for the Tren Maya project. It will now undergo assembly and extensive testing…
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Austrian Federal Railways Orders 35 Additional Stadler Double Deckers
Austrian Federal Railways has ordered a further 35 new Stadler KISS double-decker multiple units – a call from a 2022 framework agreement.
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Hitachi Rail Awarded New Contract to Maintain TransPennine Express Nova 1 Trains
Hitachi Rail has been awarded an eight-year contract to continue its maintenance of 19 intercity Class 802 trains – the Nova 1 fleet.
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First of 60 New Stadler IR-DOSTO Trains to Enter Service for SBB
Starting on 17 July, the first of the 60 new inter-regional double-decker IR-DOSTO trains, made by Stadler, will enter service in Switzerlan…
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Alstom and Koleje Mazowieckie Sign Contract for Twindexx Overhaul
Poland: Alstom has signed a contract with operator Koleje Mazowieckie for the overhaul of 37 Twindexx double-decker coaches.
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Poland: Alstom Delivers 4 Traxx Multisystem Locomotives to PCC Intermodal
Alstom has delivered four Traxx MS3 multisystem electric locomotives to multimodal operator, PCC Intermodal SA in Poland.
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Montreal: Final Testing Underway on REM South Shore Metro
The Réseau express métropolitain (REM) South Shore metro service has begun final testing prior to its commissioning in Montreal, Canada.
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Alstom to Supply 50 Traxx Universal Locomotives to Northrail and RIVE
Alstom and Northrail have signed a framework contract for up to 50 multi-system Traxx Universal locomotives..
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Renfe Exercises Option to Order 32 Additional Electric Trains from CAF
Renfe is exercising an option to order an additional 32 medium-distance electric trains from CAF following a 2022 contract.
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Alstom's Coradia iLint Hydrogen Train Enters Revenue Service in Québec
Under a partnership with the Government of Québec, Alstom has launched the first passenger train in North America to be powered by hydrogen.
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Hitachi Rail Completes Phase 1 Rollout of Tri-Mode 'Blues' Trains
Hitachi Rail has completed phase one of the production and rollout of its tri-mode Masaccio trains for service in Italy.
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Škoda Wins €1 Billion Modernisation and Service Deal in Egypt
Egyptian National Railways has contracted Škoda to modernise and maintain at least 280 electro-diesel locomotives for Egypt's rail network.
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T10 Tramway Commences Passenger Service in Paris
Alstom's 'lumière' Citadis trams have entered commercial service on the T10 tramway line in southern Paris.
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Stadler to Deliver Additional TRAMLINK Trams in Milan
Stadler has been awarded a contract to supply Azienda Trasporti Milanesi (ATM) with a new fleet of trams for the city of Milan, Italy.
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Stadler to Deliver 15 FLIRT Trains in Lithuania
Stadler has received its first contract to deliver FLIRT trains in Lithuania with an order from Lithuanian railway operator, LTG Link.
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Alstom Dispatches First Train for Paris Metro Line 15
The first metro train manufactured to operate on Paris' new line 15 has left Alstom's factory in Valenciennes.
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Siemens Mobility’s X-Wagen Metro Enters Service in Vienna
Siemens Mobility’s first X-Wagen metro train has commenced passenger service on the Wiener Linien metro in Vienna.
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Singapore LTA Orders 44 CRRC Trains for Cross Island Line
Singapore's Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded a contract to a CRRC consortium to supply 44 six-car trains for the Cross Island Line…
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Alstom Reveals Designs for Renfe's Coradia Stream Trains
Alstom has revealed the future design of the 201 Coradia Stream high-capacity trains that it will supply to Renfe in Spain.