Latest Train Automation News
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CRRC Celebrates Production of First Fully Automated Train for Hangzhou Metro
CRRC has celebrated the completion of Hangzhou Metro’s first fully automated metro train, which rolled off the production line last month.
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US: Alstom Signs Contract Extension for APM at ATL
Alstom has signed a contract extension to continue operating & maintaining the APM at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
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CAF-Led Consortium Secures Contract for Naples Automated Metro Line 10
A consortium led by CAF has been awarded a project contract for the new Naples Metro Line 10, the city’s first fully automated metro line.
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Metro de Madrid Awards Contract to Support Automation of Line 6
Metro de Madrid has appointed a joint venture of SYSTRA and Ardanuy to support the automation of Line 6, introducing GoA 4.
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Hitachi Rail & DB Cargo Launch First Automated Freight Locomotive in EU
Hitachi Rail, DB Cargo and a number of additional partners have launched Europe's first automated freight locomotive.
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Alstom to Equip Hamburg S-Bahn Trains for Digital Rail Operations
Alstom has signed a contract with S-Bahn Hamburg to upgrade 82 BR 490 trains with the ETCS and Automatic Train Operation (ATO) technology.
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Alstom to Supply Up to 374 Metro Trains and CBTC Signalling for Hamburg U-Bahn
Alstom and Hamburger Hochbahn have signed a contract valued at up to 2.8bn EUR to supply new trains and signalling technology in Hamburg.
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Siemens Mobility to Equip Copenhagen S-Bane with GoA4 Automation
Siemens Mobility has been contracted by Banedanmark and DSB to upgrade the Copenhagen S-Bane with GoA4 automation technology.
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Sensit Will Attend Hannover Messe 2024
Sensit has announced that it will be attending the Hannover Messe 2024 exhibition from 22 to 26th April in Hannover, Germany.
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Robel Signs Transport System Deal with ARTC
Australian Rail Track Corporation Ltd (ARTC) has ordered two ROREXS rail exchange systems from Robel Bahnbaumaschinen GbmH.
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Škoda Group to Develop Smart and Automated Depots
Škoda Group's latest project will focus on incorporating automated technologies into a comprehensive smart depot ecosystem for tram operator…
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Automation of Île-de-France Line 13 Gets Green Light
Île-de-France Mobilités’ board of directors has approved the modernisation and automation of Line 13. This will be completed by 2035.
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Bosch Engineering Is Working on Automated Driving in Rail Traffic
Bosch Engineering is working on automated driving in rail traffic, pushing mobility transformation for the railway into the future.
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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.
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Alstom Completes Production of First Cars for Marseille’s Modernised Metro
Alstom has completed production of the first two of 152 cars for the next generation Marseille metro in France.
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Knorr-Bremse Developing Solutions to Improve Freight Rail Efficiency
Knorr-Bremse is looking to increase freight rail efficiency and flexibility by trialling an automated break testing system.
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The Huge Opportunity of Satellite Technology for Rail
Satellite technology represents a huge opportunity for rail, as it can reduce costs and the reliance on trackside infrastructure.
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Interoperability as Key to Success for the European Rail Network
Introducing ATO means discussing what type of ATO intelligence to choose and the importance of interoperability by design.
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First Automatic Train Runs at Intelligent Transport Systems World Congress
The world’s first self-operating train, the digital S-Bahn, has made its first run at the opening of ITS in Hamburg.
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Automated Freight Train Testing Picks Up Speed
A joint German-Dutch project to trial the control and remote monitoring of automated freight trains has begun this month.
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Siemens to Acquire Leading Software Provider for Public Transportation
Siemens is planning to acquire HaCon, a leading software provider for public transportation, mobility and logistics. The two parties have...
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The Future of Rail Automation
TÜV SÜD explores the future of rail and the ways in which rail automation will increase safety, reliability, and flexibility for passengers.