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Lumo Reveals First Look at Newly-Refurbished Class 222 Trains
Lumo has revealed a first look at the livery of the newly-refurbished Class 222 trains set to serve customers along its West Coast service.
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Škoda Group Presents First Electric Trains for Bulgaria
The Škoda Group has presented the first completed four-car electric train designed for services on the Bulgarian railway network.
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Alstom Signs Technical Support and Spares Supply Agreement with ScotRail
Alstom has announced the signing of a long-term Technical Support and Spares Supply Agreement (TSSSA) with ScotRail Trains Limited.
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New York's MTA to Procure 2,390 New Subway Cars
New York's MTA is seeking proposals from manufacturers for the procurement of 2,390 new subway cars, the largest order in its history.
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Joint Procurement Announced for Rail Baltica Trains
Elron, Vivi and LTG Link have announced a joint procurement for a set of up to 20 Rail Baltica regional trains.
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Trenitalia France to Construct New High-Speed Maintenance Hub in Paris
Trenitalia France has signed a 35-year lease agreement with SNCF Réseau to construct a new maintenance hub for high-speed trains.
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New Alstom-Produced APM Vehicles Enter Service at Tampa International Airport
Alstom has announced service entry of a set of four Innovia R automated people mover (APM) vehicles at Tampa International Airport.
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Sweden: Alstom to Provide Maintenance for Västtågen Fleet
Alstom is set to continue its partnership with Statens Järnvägar following the award of a new fleet operation contract from Västtrafik.
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Stadler to Supply Up to 20 FLIRT Trains in Greater Poland
Stadler will deliver up to 20 FLIRT electric multiple units in Greater Poland., with the trains expected to enter service from 2028.
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ÖBB Orders Seven Additional FLIRT Akku Trains from Stadler
The Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) has invested in seven additional FLIRT Akku units from Stadler, with delivery scheduled for 2028.
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US: Progress Rail Partners with Norfolk Southern to Modernise 96 EMD SD70M-2 Locomotives
Progress Rail will modernise a set of 96 EMD SD70M-2 locomotives for Norfolk Southern – transforming them into SD70ICC units.
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Alstom to Supply 153 Adessia Stream Trains to Comboios de Portugal
Alstom has secured a new, €1.03 billion contract to supply 153 Adessia Stream trains to Comboios de Portugal (CP).
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Rail Cargo Group Completes Digital DAC Testing in Sub-Zero Conditions
The Rail Cargo Group has announced the completion of a trial of its new Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) system.
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Alstom Celebrates Revenue Service on Delhi Metro's Line 7 & 8 Extensions
Alstom has joined the DMRC in its celebration of the commencement of revenue service on the Delhi Metro's new Line 7 and Line 8 extensions.
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ScotRail Begins Financial Procurement Process for New Suburban Train Fleet
ScotRail has commenced the procurement process for financing options for its brand-new suburban train fleet.
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Amtrak Sets Revised Plan for Long-Distance Rail Fleet Replacement
Amtrak has announced a revised strategy to replace its long-distance passenger railcars, cancelling a previous procurement.
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UK: Lumo Celebrates Apprenticeship Progression
Sixteen of Lumo's new apprentices have made the switch from the classroom to the cab of its Class 222 fleet.
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CrossCountry Welcomes First Passengers Onboard Refurbished Voyager Train
CrossCountry has welcomed passengers onboard the first refurbished Voyager train, marking a key milestone in a £75 million programme.
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Trenitalia to Purchase 74 Additional Frecciarossa 1000 High-Speed Trains
Trenitalia's €2 billion programme focusses on fleet renewal, with plans to introduce 74 additional Frecciarossa 1000 high-speed trains.
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Leo Express Unveils New Talgo Trainsets for Czechia and Slovakia
Leo Express has unveiled a new visual identity for its long-distance Talgo trains, scheduled for service across Czechia and Slovakia.
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First "Short TINA" Tram Approved for Passenger Service in Halle
Stadler's "short TINA" tram has received formal commissioning approval to enter passenger service in Halle (Saale), Germany.
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Škoda to Supply 16 BEMU Trains for Operation in Latvia
The Škoda Group has won a new contract to supply up to 16 battery electric units (BEMU) for operation in Latvia.
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Italy: Škoda Unveils New Low-Floor Tram Destined for Bergamo
The Škoda Group has unveiled a new, fully low-floor, five-section tram destined for operation in Bergamo, northern Italy.
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Wabtec to Upgrade CSX Locomotive Fleet in $670 Million Deal
Wabtec will supply CSX with 100 new Evolution Series locomotives, 50 modernised locomotives and a suite of digital solutions and services.