Amtrak orders ten more Airo trainsets
The US passenger rail operator, Amtrak, has executed an option to order 10 additional Airo trainsets, raising the total number of Airo trainsets on order to 83.
The US passenger rail operator, Amtrak, has executed an option to order 10 additional Airo trainsets, raising the total number of Airo trainsets on order to 83.
Despite the summer silly season, the passenger rail market still delivers much news worth your attention. We are bringing it to you in a comprehensive summary.
As Italian media outlets report, the global shipping giant MSC continues its growth by acquisition strategy. Reports state that negotiations were ongoing for acquiring stakes in Italo and TX Logistik.
Northern Trains are looking for a supplier of new rolling stock and maintenance support service with a planned framework agreement for up to 450 new trains.
Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure stated that 90% of the design work on a Turkish high-speed train is completed.
Tanzania Railway Corporation awarded Hyundai Rotem with an order of 17 electric locomotives and 10 electric multiple units in the summer of 2021. Two years later, the first pictures of the rolling stock emerged.
The Czech Republic have confirmed that a regular service from Prague to Gdynia via Leszno will start in December 2024.
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Chiltern pioneered Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) in passenger rail service in the UK.
The alliance focuses on implementing wheel noise reduction systems on Euskotren's train fleet to improve the quality of life for communities living near railway routes.
Unique panoramic carriages from Switzerland are travelling through Moravia on Porta Moravica trains.
Estonian SaaS company Turnit will deliver a new customer reservation system for Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW) in partnership with Spiketech.
A study published by the EC and the EIB suggests that the European track gauge should be introduced on the lines to Lviv and Chiṣinău as a first step to improve connections between Poland and Ukraine and between Romania and Moldova.
The contracts cover the delivery of 10 trains for ARST in Sardinia and 15 vehicles for FdC in Calabria, making Stadler the world's first supplier of narrow-gauge trains with hydrogen propulsion.
These are the third and fourth of 12 locomotives that RSL will deliver to ČD in 2023.
Hitachi Rail introduces four new N100 trains for the Tobu Railways. Branded as SPACIA X, they will decrease the environmental footprint, featuring some true Japanese art and spirit in their design.
The framework agreement will enable Akiem to open new routes from France to Italy, the northern ports and Central Europe, covering a total of 12 countries.
Turnover from the sale of new rolling stock will amount to €56.8 billion in 2022, SCI Verkehr estimates in its new study on rolling stock manufacturers worldwide.
Hitachi Rail Nova 1 trains, owned by Angel Trains and operated by TransPennine Trains Limited (TPE) got a maintenance contract extension and Hitachi Rail will keep maintaining them by 2031.
The first two out of 34 locomotives were presented to the customer, Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA).