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TranLink Begins Field Testing for Vancouver's New SkyTrain Vehicles
TransLink has commenced field testing for its new Mark V SkyTrain vehicles as part of the final testing phase before they enter service.
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MTA Introduces Open-Gangway Trains on New York's G Line
The MTA has introduced open-gangway subway cars on the G line, marking a further step in modernising New York City’s transit system.
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UK: First Refurbished Class 170 Turbostar Returns to Operation
The first of a series of refurbished Class 170 Turbostar trains has been reintroduced onto CrossCountry lines across the United Kingdom.
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Amtrak Presents Details of New Airo Trains
Amtrak has outlined the latest details for its new fleet of Airo trains, which are scheduled to debut in 2026.
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China: Sightseeing Trains Debut in Lijiang City
A number of sightseeing trains have begun operation on a dedicated sightseeing line in Lijiang City in the Yunnan Province, China.
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Alstom Expands Maintenance Operations in Sweden
Alstom is expanding its maintenance operations in Motala, Sweden, establishing a centre of expertise for Traxx Universal locomotives.
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Škoda Group to Refurbish NIM Express Trains for DB Regio
DB Regio has contracted Škoda Group to refurbish NIM Express trains operating on the high-speed link between Nuremberg and Munich in Germany…
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Siemens to Supply an Additional 18 Light Rail Vehicles in Cleveland
The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA) has ordered an additional 18 S200 Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs) from Siemens Mobility.
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UK: DB ESG to Supply Upgrades for Northern's Class 333 EMUs
Northern Trains has contracted DB ESG to install passenger information system and energy metering upgrades on its fleet of Class 333 EMUs.
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East Japan Railway Company Introduces E10 Shinkansen Train
East Japan Railway Company has unveiled renderings of the E10 Shinkansen, a new high-speed train designed by UK-based consultancy Tangerine.
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Siemens Mobility to Begin ETCS Rollout with DB Cargo UK
Siemens Mobility has been awarded a contract for the fitting of the European Train Control System to Class 66 freight vehicles in the UK.
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Morocco: CAF to Supply 30 Intercity Trains to ONCF
CAF has secured a contract to supply intercity trains to Morocco’s national railway operator, Office National des Chemins de Fer (ONCF).
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Stadler to Supply 13 New Trains for TPC in Chablais
Stadler has been awarded a 140 million CHF contract for the supply of 13 rack-and-pinion adhesion trains for Transports Publics du Chablais.
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Metro-North to Introduce Battery and Electric-Powered Locomotives
Governor Hochul has announced plans for Metro-North Railroad to introduce battery- and electric-powered locomotives, marking a nation first.
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Alstom to Overhaul Multilevel II Railcar Trucks for NJ TRANSIT
Alstom has announced the signing of new 25 million USD contract with NJ TRANSIT for an overhaul of its fleet of Multilevel II Trucks.
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Northrail Purchases New Vectron Locomotives
Northrail has announced the expansion of its European fleet with the addition of up to 50 new Vectron locomotives from Siemens Mobility.
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Stadler TRAMLINK Trams Enter Service in Milan
The first of 74 new Stadler TRAMLINK trams has entered service in Milan, operated by Azienda Transporti Milanesi S.p.A. (ATM).
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STV to Support Metra in Procuring Battery-Powered Trains
Chicago’s Metra Metropolitan Rail (Metra) has contracted STV to provide procurement support for battery-powered trainsets.
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IN PICTURES: Dreamstar Releases Renderings for US Overnight Rail Service
Dreamstar Lines has released interior design renderings for trains set to operate on overnight rail services in the US.
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Alstom and Île-de-France Mobilités Unveil MF19 Metro Trains for Paris
Île-de-France Mobilités and Alstom have unveiled the new generation MF19 metro train to be operated by RATP in the Paris region.
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World’s First Carbon Fibre Subway Train Enters Service
The CETROVO 1.0 subway train, jointly developed by CRRC and Qingdao Metro Group, has entered service on Qingdao Metro Line 1 in China.
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CRRC Provides Further Details on CR450 Bullet Train
Following the unveiling of the world’s fastest high-speed train in China, CRRC has provided further details on the CR450 model.
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UK: Alstom Expands Technical Support and Spares Supply Contract with GTR
Alstom has confirmed a 24.5 million GBP contract variation with Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) to support the reactivation of 30 trains.
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Siemens Mobility to Supply 30 Additional Mireo Trains to ÖBB
Siemens Mobility has secured an order from ÖBB to supply an additional 30 Mireo commuter trains in Austria.