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Germany: Smart Train Lease GmbH to Supply Trains for RB 32 Line

Smart Train Lease GmbH has has received an order for three modern Mireo Smart trains from Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH.

Alstom Unveils First Omneo Train for Transdev's Marseille-Toulon-Nice Service

Alstom and Transdev have officially unveiled the first Omneo train set to operate on the Marseille-Toulon-Nice line in France. 

Germany: Transdev Modernises Fleet with FLIRT 3 XL Trains

Transdev is modernising its fleet in Germany with the introduction of 16 four-unit Stadler FLIRT 3 XL articulated trainsets.

Alstom to Provide Trains and Maintenance Support for Marseille-Nice Line

Alstom is to provide 16 eight-car Omneo Premium trains for the Marseille-Nice line that Transdev will operate from 2025.

Trans Regio Signs Long-term Lease for 23 Alpha Trains EMUs

Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn (Trans Regio) has signed a long-term lease with Alpha Trains for 23 EMU trains.

Shadow Operator of New Greater Paris Driverless Metro Lines Chosen

Transdev Group and Strides International Business awarded shadow operator contract for four new Greater Paris driverless metro lines.

Transdev and Snälltåget Launch Night Train between Sweden, Denmark and Germany

This month Transdev and Snälltåget will launch the first trans-European night train linking three capitals: Stockholm, Copenhagen and Berlin…

Transdev Wins Operating Contracts in Sweden Worth €1.2 Billion

Private transport operator Transdev has won a number of contracts for bus and rail services in Sweden amounting to 1.2 billion euros.

Transdev Group Appoints Anna Höjer CEO of Transdev Sweden

Anna Höjer will take over as CEO of Transdev Sweden in September 2020. She is currently working for Bombardier Transportation.

16 New Stadler FLIRT Trains for NordWestBahn

Stadler has signed a contract for 16 FLIRT trains to enter service in the Bremen area in December 2022. NordWestBahn will be the operator.

RSBN Franchise Goes to NordWestBahn Again

NordWestBahn has won the tender to continue running the RSBN franchise in Bremen / Lower Saxony until 2036. It started services in 2010.

Parramatta Light Rail Contract Goes to Transdev Consortium

A Transdev consortium has won the Parramatta Light Rail contract in Australia. The consortium will supply, operate and maintain the light ra…

Railway-News Industry Insider: 10 Must-Read Rail Stories for Week 45

The Railway-News Industry Insider for the week 5–9 November 2018: all the top rail news for the week, covering freight news, certifications,…

Transdev Orders 64 Stadler FLIRT 160 Trains to Operate on Hanover S-Bahn Network

Transdev Group, Germany's biggest private rail and bus operator, was awarded the contract to operate Hanover's suburban railway system follo…

Germany: Transdev Order 28 Alstom Coradia Lint Trains