NETHERLANDS: Den Haag area transport operator HTM launched tram Route 19 to the Delft University of Technology campus on October 5. The project took two decades to complete because of a requirement to ...
EUROPE: Passenger trains on the cross-border Wunderline between Groningen in the Netherlands and Leer in Germany resumed on October 5, almost 10 years after the Friesen Bridge over the River Ems was ...
INNOTRANS: Wabtec used InnoTrans 2026 to demonstrate progress with various innovations emerging from its Forgeworks R&D incubator, including the RailGhost rail-mounted robotic platform designed to ...
VIETNAM: Alstom and Vingroup subsidiary Vinhomes have entered into an agreement for the supply of up to 83 five-car Metropolis trains from France for urban rail projects in Hanoi, along with a ...
Ostrava transport operator DPO has awarded Škoda Group a KC3.08bn contract to supply 16 high-capacity trams, with an option for a further nine. The signing of the contract with the sole bidder on ...
TAJIKISTAN: National railway ROT and South Korea’s Korail have signed a memorandum of understanding for co-operation in the planning of a proposed metro in Dushanbe. The MoU was signed in Seoul on ...
USA: Union Pacific has taken delivery of the first two of four Wabtec FLXdrive battery-electric locomotives ordered as part of a programme to test emerging technologies in real-world environments. The ...
EUROPE: Automotive logistics specialist ARS Altmann has awarded leasing company European Loc Pool a contract to supply two Stadler Euro9000 locomotives for use on international services on the Brenner ...
EUROPE: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen opened the Connecting Europe Days 2026 in Brussels with a call for structural integration, declaring that ‘maintaining what we have is not ...
EUROPE: Russia and Belarus have signed a memorandum of understanding setting out a framework for the design, construction and operation of a proposed high speed line between Moskva and Minsk. The ...
EUROPE: Automotive logistics specialist ARS Altmann has awarded leasing company European Loc Pool a contract to supply two Stadler Euro9000 locomotives for use on international services on the Brenner ...
EUROPE: The European Network of Infrastructure Managers was formally launched at InnoTrans on September 23. ENIM said it will ‘co-ordinate the planning, management, and optimal use of rail ...