Latest Electric Trains News
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Caltrain’s Electric Fleet Exceeds Efficiency Expectations
At its monthly Board of Directors meeting, Caltrain reported that its new electric trains are exceeding efficiency expectations.
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California State Rail Plan Proposes $307 Billion Investment
Caltrans has unveiled the 2024 California State Rail Plan, outlining a transformative vision for the state's rail network by 2050.
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Stadler to Provide 17 Co'Co' Electric Locomotives for LTG Cargo
Lithuanian freight operator LTG Cargo has awarded Stadler a tender for the supply of seventeen Co'Co' electric locomotives.
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Siemens Mobility Progresses Desiro Verve UK Debut
Siemens Mobility has implemented its new battery technology on a slew of rail vehicles in Germany, paving the way for its debut on UK soil.
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Romania: Alstom and ARF Deploy Coradia Stream Electric Train
Alstom and Romania's Railway Reform Authority (ARF) have launched a Coradia Stream regional electric train into commercial service.
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UK's First Tri-Mode Trains Launch on South Wales Metro
Transport for Wales (TfW) has introduced the UK's first tri-mode electric trains on the South Wales Metro.
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First Alstom X’trapolis Electric Train Unveiled for Dublin
In Dublin, Alstom has unveiled the first of 185 new electric and battery-electric carriages ordered for Irish Rail’s DART+ fleet.
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InnoTrans: Stadler to Present Electric Train for the Centovalli Railway
At InnoTrans 2024, Stadler will present a tailor-made electric low-floor train for the Centovalli railway in Switzerland.
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Škoda Group to Supply Electric Trains to Bulgaria
Škoda Group has been contracted to supply up to 25 new electric multiple-unit trains for Bulgaria's railway network.
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Italy: SSIF Orders Additional Narrow Gauge Stadler Trains
Italian railway operator, Società Subalpina di Imprese Ferroviarie (SSIF) has ordered additional narrow gauge trains from Stadler.
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InnoTrans: Stadler to Present Servicejet Rescue Train for ÖBB
At InnoTrans 2024, Stadler will present a firefighting and rescue train, being built for ÖBB Infrastruktur on behalf of Rail Equipment GmbH.
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Caltrain Launches Electric Train Fleet
On Sunday, 11 August, Caltrain officially introduced the first of its new electric trains into regular service.
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ÖBB Orders 21 Desiro ML Electric Trains from Siemens Mobility
Siemens Mobility has been contracted to deliver an additional 21 Desiro ML electric trains to Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB).
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Alstom Completes Electric Train Maintenance Depot in Romania
Alstom has completed work on a new maintenance depot in Romania that will test and validate the nation's new electric trains.
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Caltrain Completes Integrated Testing between San Francisco and San Jose
Caltrain's electric trains have completed integrated testing between San Francisco and San Jose in California.
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California High-Speed Rail Releases RFP for Electric Train Contract
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has approved the release of a Request for Proposals (RFP) to procure its electric high-speed trains…
