Latest Rolling Stock News
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Austria: Siemens Completes Delivery of 21 Cityjet Trains in Vorarlberg
Siemens Mobility has completed its delivery of 21 Desiro ML Cityjet trains to ÖBB for operation in Vorarlberg, Austria.
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Alstom Delivers First Flexity Tram to Toronto
Alstom has delivered the first of 60 new Flexity trams (streetcars) to the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC).
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First Rail Interiors Awards Results at RedCabin Rail Summit
RedCabin recently announced the results of the first Rail Interiors Awards as part of the Red Cabin rail summit in Vienna.
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Sweden: Alstom Completes Flexity Tram Delivery in Gothenburg
Alstom has delivered the 40th Flexity light rail vehicle to Gothenburg, Sweden.
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Alstom Plans to Cease Rolling Stock Production in Derby
Derby City Council has responded to Alstom's announcement that it plans to end rolling stock production in the city.
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Spain: FCH2RAIL Hydrogen Train Begins Testing on Torralba-Soria Line
Adif, Renfe and CAF have announced that the FCH2RAIL project's bi-mode hydrogen train has begun tests on the Torralba-Soria line in Spain.
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London Northwestern Railway Deploys New Class 730 Electric Trains
London Northwestern Railway (LNR) has introduced the first Class 730 electric trains on the West Coast Main Line.
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Alstom's RER NG Train Inaugurated in Île-de-France
Île-de-France Mobilités, SNCF Voyageurs and Alstom have inaugurated the RER NG train for the RER D and RER E lines in Île-de-France.
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Trenitalia Orders 30 ETR1000 High-Speed Trains from Hitachi
Hitachi Rail has been contracted to supply 30 ETR1000 trains to Trenitalia for use on the Italian high-speed network.
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Poland: CPK to Purchase Over 100 Electric Trains
CPK will purchase more than 100 electric multiple units through its rolling stock procurement programme for Poland's new high-speed network.…
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LNER Orders 10 Tri-Mode Trains from CAF
LNER has selected CAF as the successful bidder to deliver 10 tri-mode trains to operate on the East Coast Main Line.
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The Next Train to Arrive at Platform 1 Will Be...
From 24-26 October, Global Mobility Call brought together rolling stock manufacturers to discuss the 'train of the future.'
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London Event to Explore Rolling Stock Whole Life Cost Optimisation
Organised by IMechE, the Rolling Stock Whole Life Cost Optimisation seminar will explore all technical aspects of rolling stock lifecycle.
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Czech Republic: Škoda to Deliver 15 Trams to Brno
In the Czech Republic, Brno City Transport Company (DPMB) has ordered an additional 15 ForCity Smart 45T trams from Škoda Group.
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CRRC to Deliver 20 High-Speed EMUs for Hungary-Serbia Railway
Serbia’s Ministry of Construction, Transportation and Infrastructure has signed a purchase agreement with CRRC for 20 high-speed EMU trains.…
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MK Seats at The Rail Interiors Show in Prague, Czech Republic
MK-SEATS reflects on its time at The International Exhibition of Railcar Interior Technologies and Materials in Prague, Czech Republic.
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Germany: 18 Siemens Desiro HC Trains to Operate on Franconia-Thuringia Express
From December 2023, 18 new Desiro HC double-decker trains from Siemens Mobility will commence service on the Franconia-Thuringia Express.
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France: Alstom and SNCF Present Battery-Powered Regional Train
SNCF Voyageurs and Alstom have presented the first of five battery-powered trains to operate in regions across France.
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New R211 Subway Cars Rolled Out on Staten Island Railway
New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has rolled out the first five R211 subway cars on the Staten Island Railway.
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Chicago Metra to Purchase Battery-Powered Trainsets
Chicago's commuter rail operator, Metra has been awarded a 169.3 million USD grant to purchase zero-emission, battery-powered trainsets.
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MK-SEATS Presents Top Selling Product: MKS Rail Komfort
Thanks to the versatility of its adjustments, the MKS Rail Komfort from MK-SEATS is fully customisable and ergonomic.
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US: Additional FTA Funding to Replace Ageing Passenger Railcars
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will provide 197 million USD in funding to help transit agencies replace ageing passenger railcars.
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Škoda to Supply 30 Electric Trains to Uzbekistan Railways
Škoda Group has signed a contract to supply 30 electric multiple unit (EMU) trains to Uzbekistan Railways.
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Siemens Mobility to Deliver Additional LRVs to Sacramento
The Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT) has ordered an additional eight S700 light rail vehicles (LRVs) from Siemens Mobility.