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DNV to Provide Cybersecurity for Caribbean's First Monorail

DNV has been selected to provide cybersecurity services for the Santiago de los Caballeros monorail system in the Dominican Republic.

Alstom Supplies Rolling Stock for New African Monorail System

Alstom has celebrated the start of commercial service on the initial portion of Africa's first monorail system, the East of Nile line.

Saudi Arabia: Egis to Provide Site Supervision for KAFD Monorail in Riyadh

Egis has been appointed as the Site Supervision Consultant for the reactivation of the KAFD Transit System in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh…

Bangkok’s MRT Pink Line Commences Passenger Service

Bangkok’s MRT Pink Line has commenced trail operations, transporting passengers on an automated Innovia monorail system supplied by Alstom. 

Alstom Consortium to Deliver First Monorail System in the Dominican Republic

Alstom’s Automated Innovia Monnorail Enters Service in Bangkok

Alstom’s automated Innovia monorail system has commenced passenger service on the MRT Yellow Line in Bangkok, Thailand.

China: CRRC Completes Wuhan Monorail Suspension Train

CRRC has successfully completed the first Optics Valley Photon monorail suspension train for use in Wuhan, China.

Fully Automated, Driverless Monorail Enters Service in Wuhan

China's first fully automated, driverless elevated monorail has entered passenger service in Wuhan with 28 six-car Innovia trains.

Alstom Delivers First Two Innovia 300 Monorail Trains for Cairo Monorail

Alstom’s first two Innovia 300 monorail trains for the Cairo Monorail project have arrived in the city marking a major milestone.

Alstom Marks Major Milestone in Cairo Monorail Project

The first four Innovia 300 monorail units for the Alstom-led Cairo Monorail project have been completed and in transit to the Egyptian city.

Alstom’s Chinese JV to Maintain Wuhu Innovia Monorail System

Alstom’s Chinese joint venture PBTS has been awarded a 27-year contract to maintain the Innovia Monorail 300 platform for Wuhu City in China…

Hitachi and Mitsubishi Win Panama Monorail Project

Hitachi will deliver 28 six-car monorail vehicles as well as the signalling systems and other equipment for line 3 of the Panama Metro.

Bombardier Preferred Bidder for Cairo Monorail Project

Bombardier Transportation has been named the preferred bidder for the Cairo monorail project, which comprises two new lines 96km in length.

Bangkok Skytrain: Bombardier Discloses Maintenance Contract Partner

In July 2018 Bombardier Transportation announced it had signed a 20-year maintenance contract with an undisclosed partner in southeast Asia.…

Hitachi and Mitsubishi Sign MoU with Panama Metro to Deliver Monorail

Ansaldo STS, a joint-venture between Hitachi Rail Systems and Mitsubishi has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Panama Metro (MPSA) f…

CRRC Debuts New Generation of Driverless Monorail Trains

On February 01, Chinese rolling stock manufacturer CRRC introduced a new generation of driverless monorail trains that increase passenger ca…

Bombardier-CRRC Secure First Monorail Contract in China

The order is to provide the Bombardier Innovia Monorail 300 platform, along with a total of 240 cars to Wuhu City in Anhui Province. The tot…

Bombardier Secures Monorail Contracts in Thailand

Bombardier Transportation has secured contracts for its BOMBARDIER INNOVIA Monorail 300 system for two new monorail lines in Bangkok.

CRRC Rolls Out Prototype Suspended Monorail Train

CRRC Qingdao Sifang, a subsidiary of CRRC, recently rolled out its prototype suspended monorail train. The Chinese rolling stock...

First Chinese Straddle Monorail Successful Test

CRRC Qingdao Sifang Co, Ltd celebrated the successful test of the first Chinese straddled monorail train in Qingdao, East China's Shandong p…