Latest Rolling Stock News
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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.
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IN PICTURES: Amtrak's New Airo Train Fleet
Earlier this week, Amtrak presented the first train in its new Airo fleet during a preview event. Take a look at some of the latest photos.
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DB Cargo UK Completes Trial of Class 93 Tri-Mode Locomotive
DB Cargo UK has announced the completion of a trial utilising a Class 93 tri-mode locomotive on an intermodal service in the North West.
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Amtrak Presents First Airo Trainset in Fleet Renewal Programme
Amtrak has presented the first train in its new Airo fleet, marking the next stage in a multi-year programme to modernise its rolling stock.
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CrossCountry Unveils Newly Refurbished Voyager Train
CrossCountry and Alstom have officially unveiled the first train of the newly refurbished Voyager fleet at an event in Derby.
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Alstom Celebrates Opening of Toronto's Line 5 Eglinton
Line 5 Eglinton, a new transit line running across midtown Toronto, opened on 9 February, using Alstom's light rail vehicles.
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Stadler to Supply 35 EURO4001 Locomotives for Turkish Operation
Stadler will supply Turkish company TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş. with a set of 35 EURO4001 diesel-electric mainline locomotives.
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Canada: Hyundai Rotem to Supply High-Floor Light Rail Vehicles in Edmonton
The City of Edmonton has signed a purchase contract with Hyundai Rotem Company for a new fleet of high-floor light rail vehicles.
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Talgo to Supply & Maintain 20 High-Speed Trains for Saudi Arabia Railways
Talgo has been awarded a new contract to both manufacture and maintain a set of 20 new high-speed trains for Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR).
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New Tram-Trains Enter Final Phase of Testing Before Welsh Operation
A fleet of 36 new Class 398 Tram-Trains are currently undergoing their final testing phase before entering passenger service in Wales.
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Siemens and Stadler to Supply Automated Train Fleet for Copenhagen S-Bane
Siemens Mobility and Stadler will supply a new fleet of fully automated trains for Copenhagen’s S-Bane suburban rail network.