Business

VINCI will renovate 675 km of track on the French rail network

This contract will take 5 years and was awarded 118 million euros.

08/07/2022 · 1 min read

Business

123.5 million euros investment for Port of Castellón to build new southern access

A 30-month tender has been issued for the execution of the platform works for the first section of this new rail access to the Port, which is 4.69 km long.

07/07/2022 · 2 min read

Technology & Innovation

Modular scalable energy storage: solution where battery operation is uneconomical or not possible for technical reasons

The DLR Institute of Vehicle Concepts and the DLR Institute of Networked Energy Systems are working together with Stadler Germany to develop a battery system for passenger trains in the MOSENAS cooperation project. The battery systems can be specifically adapted to vehicle cycles, operating times, and existing charging infrastructure. This also optimizes the expected service life of the battery systems.

04/07/2022 · 3 min read

Rolling Stock

Alstom has finished transfer of V300 ZEFIRO very high-speed train to Hitachi Rail

Completing this transaction with Hitachi Rail was required by the European Commission about the acquisition of Bombardier Transportation.

04/07/2022 · 1 min read

Technology & Innovation

Digital live monitoring of high-speed train wheels

Hitachi Rail is installing its cutting-edge live monitoring solution across Great Western Railway’s high-speed fleet of 93 intercity trains.

29/06/2022 · 2 min read

Rolling Stock

Totally integrated low-floor (TINA) trams will arrive to Rostock, Germany.

The first of a total of 28 trams of this type are expected to be operated in this city in 2025. Trams are made by Swiss rail vehicle manufacturer Stadler and were ordered by Rostocker Strassenbahn AG (RSAG)

29/06/2022 · 3 min read

Business

ADY Container launches a new service connecting Batumi to Europe

This new connection join China and Europe via Middle Corridor.

23/06/2022 · 1 min read

Rolling Stock

Alstom: 20 new locomotives for GTS Rail. The first locomotives will be delivered at the beginning of 2024.

Alstom has signed an agreement with GTS Rail, a Bari-based company that operates in intermodal rail freight transport, for the supply of 20 Traxx DC3 electric locomotives, named E.494 in Italy.

21/06/2022 · 2 min read

Business

Swedish Green Cargo: heavy investment in intermodal traffic to double its existing volume

Finances will create the conditions for a freight volume growth of 2 million tonnes, which corresponds to 10% of Green Cargo's total transport volume at present.

17/06/2022 · 3 min read

Business

LTG Cargo Ukraine reopens business in Ukraine

This decision follows a significant increase in demand from Ukrainian businesses. This demand concerns the transport of grain and other products outside the country.

15/06/2022 · 2 min read