Latest RATP News

Italy: T2 Tramway Extension Opens in Florence

GEST has commenced operations on the T2 tramway extension in Florence, connecting Peretola Airport with San Marco Square.

Alstom Delivers MP14 Metros for Paris' Line 14 Extension

Alstom has celebrated the delivery of its MP14 rubber-tyred metro, coinciding with the opening of the Line 14 extension in Île-de-France.

Alstom to Supply a Further 103 MF19 Metro Trains in Paris

Alstom has received an order to supply an additional 103 MF19 new-generation metro trains for RATP in Paris, France. 

ORA Consortium to Operate and Maintain Line 15 South of the Grand Paris Express

Île-de-France Mobilités has awarded a contract to the ORA Consortium to operate and maintain Line 15 South of the Grand Paris Express.

RATP Dev Signs Belgrade Automated Metro Early Operator Assistance Contract

RATP Dev has been awarded a one-year Early Operator Assistance contract for the Belgrade automated metro system.

Final Tracks Laid for Grand Paris Express Line 14 North

RATP teams are laying the last 150 metres of track for line 14 north at the site of the future Saint-Denis Pleyel station in Paris.

Automation of Paris Metro's Line 4 Complete

Automatic driverless metros are now running on Paris Metro’s Line 4, as work has been completed to digitise and automate the line.

France: Hitachi Rail’s RATP Maintenance Contract Renewed

Paris Metro operator RATP has renewed its maintenance contract with Hitachi Rail, continuing a partnership that's lasted over 100 years.

Alstom to Supply a Further 19 Metros to Île-de-France Mobilités

Alstom will supply 19 additional five-car MP14 metros with driver's cab for line 11 of the Île-de-France Mobilités network, operated by RATP…

Alstom to Supply On-Board Automatic Train Operation System to Paris Metro

Alstom has been selected to provide its interchangeable communications-based train control system (I-CBTC) for the Paris Metro.

Siemens to Provide CBTC System for Line 14 of the Grand Paris Express

RATP (Régie autonome des transports parisiens), the operator of the Paris metro in France, has placed an order with Siemens for the CBTC sys…

France: Macron Appoints New Transport Minister

Macron appoints Elisabeth Borne his new transport minister to serve in Edouard Philippe's cabinet. Marcon won the presidency earlier this mo…

Alstom and RATP Successfully Test Autonomous Tram Stabling

Alstom and the RATP (Paris Transport Authority), have successfully completed an initial experiment concerning the autonomous stabling of a t…

Paris RER B Trains to Receive Complete Renovation

Alstom has been selected by the RATP to renovate the MI84 trains of the RER B. The contract, which is worth €75 million, includes a binding …

Alstom Unveil Ile-de-France MP14 Trainset Design

Alstom have unveiled the new design for the MP14 trainset which will begin operating passenger services in in Ile-de-France from 2019.

Alstom and Bombardier Deliver 100th MI09 Trainset to STIF and RATP