Other Rolling Stock Vehicles News
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CAF Receives Order for 28 Electric Trains from Renfe
Renfe has ordered 28 electric trains from CAF. These will operate on the Spanish operator's medium distance services.
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Stadler to Build World’s First Fully Automated Overland Adhesion/Rack-and-Pinion Train
Stadler will manufacture and deliver an automated rack-and-pinion rail vehicle for Appenzeller Bahnen’s Rheineck–Walzenhausen rail link.
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Talgo Looks to Decarbonisation and Digitalisation at InnoTrans 2022
At InnoTrans, Talgo introduced its intercity train platform as well as new solutions to support decarbonisation of rail transport.
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InnoTrans: Hitachi and Trenitalia Unveil Battery Hybrid Blues Train
Hitachi Rail and Trenitalia have unveiled the tri-mode 'Blues' battery hybrid train for Italy at InnoTrans 2022.
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China: CRRC Completes Wuhan Monorail Suspension Train
CRRC has successfully completed the first Optics Valley Photon monorail suspension train for use in Wuhan, China.
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US: First New Rail Cars Delivered for PATH Improvement Plan
The Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) has taken delivery of two new rail cars from Kawasaki as part of its improvement plan,
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DB Presents New Level Access ICE L Car
Deutsche Bahn (DB) has unveiled the first car of its new ICE L (low floor), which has stepless access, improving accessibility.
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Alstom to Focus on Digitalisation and Green Traction Solutions at InnoTrans 2022
Alstom has announced the solutions and rolling stock it will be showing at InnoTrans 2022, with a focus on digitalisation and green mobility…
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Škoda Group Introduced the First Electric Train for Latvia in Riga
Škoda Group has presented the first new electric train unit for the Latvian railway operator Pasažieru vilciens to the public.
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Switzerland: New Fire and Rescue Vehicles Inaugurated for Vereina Tunnel
The Rhaetian Railway (RhB) has inaugurated two new fire and rescue vehicles (LöReF) for use in the Vereina tunnel in eastern Switzerland.
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Spain: Alstom Receives Order for 10 Coradia Stream Trains from Catalonian Operator FGC
FGC (Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya) has ordered 10 Coradia Stream regional trains from Alstom.
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Honolulu Rail System Commences Trial Runs
The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation has announced that trial testing for the Honolulu Rail System commenced on 29 August 2022.
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TfL Confirms Funding Agreement with UK Government
Transport for London (TfL) has reached a funding agreement with the UK government to support its transport network until March 2024.
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Alstom Delivers First Sounder S Line Rail Cars to Seattle
The first two new Sounder S Line rail cars have arrived in Seattle as part of Sound Transit Board's 11-car order.
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First of New Tyne and Wear Metro Trains Roll Off Production Line
Stadler has completed its first two Class 555 metro trains for Nexus, the owner and operator of Tyne and Wear Metro.
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Christening of the New Moravia Trains
Škoda Group has presented its first of 37 new electric railway units to the public at the main railway station in Brno.
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Talgo Wins Night Train Contract in Egypt
Rolling stock manufacturer Talgo has received an order for seven night trains and 15 years of maintenance from Egyptian National Railways.
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Brazil: Alstom Begins Production of Metropolis Trains for São Paulo Lines 8 and 9
Alstom has started production of Metropolis trains for operation on Lines 8 – Diamond and 9 – Emerald in São Paulo, Brazil.
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Siemens Delivers Two Brightline Trains to Orlando
Brightline has welcomed the delivery of two Siemens Mobility trains to operate on the upcoming Orlando extension line.
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Stadler Reveals Plans for InnoTrans 2022
Stadler has revealed some of the solutions it will have on show at InnoTrans 2022 this coming September in Berlin.
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SBB Cargo Leases 35 New Vectron Locomotives
SBB Cargo has chosen to lease 35 Vectron AC locomotives from Siemens Mobility. The vehicles will be delivered in 2024.
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Sweden: CAF Receives Order for 25 Civity Nordic Regional Units
Swedish operator SJ AB has ordered 25 CAF Civity Nordic units in a contract valued at 300 million EUR (305.56m USD).
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Netherlands: Alstom and NS Unveil New Intercity Next Generation Train
NS’s new Intercity Next Generation Alstom train has been showcased to the public at Rotterdam Central Station in the Netherlands.
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Germany: ODEG Signs Elbe-Spree Network Contract
A special ceremony has been held for the signing of the transport contract for the Elbe-Spree network in Brandenburg an der Havel.