Latest Light Rail Vehicle News
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Škoda Presents Prague ForCity Plus 52T Tram in Wroclaw
Škoda has presented the new Prague ForCity Plus 52T tram alongside its brand-new anti-collision system technology in Wroclaw.
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Škoda Receives Red Dot Award for ForCity Plus 52T Tram
The Škoda Group has celebrated its receipt of the international Red Dot Award for production of its new Škoda ForCity Plus 52T tram.
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Italy: Škoda Unveils First ForCity Classic 49T Tram in Bergamo
The Škoda Group has unveiled the first ForCity Classic 49T tram in Bergamo, which will soon enter operation on the new T2 line.
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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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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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PESA Bydgoszcz Officially Acquires HeiterBlick
PESA Bydgoszcz SA has officially announced the acquisition of 100% of shares of German tram manufacturer HeiterBlick GmbH.
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US: Metro Transit to Introduce New Siemens LRVs on MetroLink Network
Saint Louis' Metro Transit will replace 55 of its current MetroLink units with new Siemens light rail vehicles (LRVs).
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Maryland Transit Administration Receives Final Light Rail Vehicle for Purple Line
The Maryland Transit Administration has announced the delivery of the 28th and final light rail vehicle (LRV) for the Purple Line project.
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Škoda Group to Supply 31 Light Rail Vehicles for Stockholm Suburban Railway
Škoda Group has been awarded a tender to supply a fleet of new rail vehicles for operation on the Saltsjöbanan light suburban railway.
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Utah Transit Authority Orders 20 Additional Stadler Light Rail Vehicles
The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) has chosen to order an additional 20 Citylink light rail vehicles from Stadler.
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Škoda Submits Formal Complaint Regarding Helsinki Tender Selection
Škoda has submitted a complaint to the Finnish Market Court after a procurement decision made by Helsinki Metropolitan Area Transport Ltd.
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Alstom Celebrates Commissioning of MF19 Metro in Paris
Alstom has introduced the first MF19 metro train on Line 10 of Paris's metro, in collaboration with Île-de-France Mobilités & RATP.
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AUS: Alstom Celebrates Opening of Maidstone Tram Depot & Arrival of New Trams
Alstom has celebrated the opening of Maidstone's new tram depot, as well as the arrival of its new fleet of G Class Trams.
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Škoda ForCity Plus 52T Trams Pass Type Approval and Homologation Process
Škoda's new ForCity Plus 52T trams designed for Prague have officially passed both the type approval and homologation process.
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Škoda Group Unveils New Four-Car Metro Train for Sofia
The Škoda Group has unveiled a new four-car metro train for use in Sofia by Metropoliten EAD at its production site in Pilsen.
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CAF Celebrates Rollout of 1,000th Urbos Tram
CAF has announced the production and subsequent rollout of its 1,000th Urbos tram, which first began operations in 2010.
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Germany: Stadler to Test TINA Tram in Darmstadt
Stadler has announced a series of test runs of its TINA tram are set to take place in Darmstadt, Germany next week.
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Germany: New Škoda ForCity Plus 47T Trams Begin Operation in Cottbus
A fleet of new low-floor Škoda Group ForCity Plus 47T trams have now entered operation in Cottbus, Germany.
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First Light Rail Vehicle Arrives for Edmonton's Valley Line West
The first Light Rail Vehicle for Edmonton’s Valley Line West Light Rail Transit project has arrived in the city.
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Germany: Škoda Group to Supply 30 Trams for Mainz
The Škoda Group has received an order for up to 30 trams for the city of Mainz, bringing its German presence to a total of 11 cities.
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Alstom & ATM Group to Bid for Dublin Luas O&M Contract
Alstom & ATM Group have announced a strategic partnership to bid for the renewal of the Luas operations & maintenance contract in Dublin.
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Alstom to Deliver 27 Citadis Trams for Strasbourg Operations
Alstom has announced the signing of a contract to provide a set of 27 Citadis trams for operation throughout Strasbourg.
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Škoda Group Produces World's Longest Tram for Germany
Škoda Group has completed the first of twelve 60-metre-long trams, which will be delivered to the Rhine-Neckar metropolitan area in Germany.
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Škoda Group Unveils First Škoda ForCity Plus 52T Tram
Škoda Group has completed production on the first of its new Škoda ForCity Plus 52T trams, giving the vehicle its first test ride in Pilsen.