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1 min read 2022-06-22 22:16:00

Alstom to supply 20 Traxx DC3 locomotives to Italy

Alstom is to supply 20 of its Traxx DC3 electric locomotives to the Italian company, GTS Rail. GTS Rail, based in Bari, operates intermodal rail

2 min read 2022-06-19 17:15:00

SBB is purchasing seven additional Giruno trains from Stadler for its planned expansion of international services between Switzerland and Germany,

1 min read 2022-06-14 15:05:34

Avanti West Coast has confirmed that it has returned 2 Class 221 Voyager trains to its owning company, Beacon Rail. Yesterday, we reported that

2 min read 2022-06-14 00:24:00

Static testing has begun on Avanti West Coast’s new Hitachi Class 805 and 807 trains. The bi-mode trains are being coupled together to mark the

2 min read 2022-06-05 16:01:00

The hydrogen-powered demonstrator train is based on one of RENFE’s ‘Civia’ commuter trains and also uses a new power generation system which

2 min read 2022-06-01 22:51:00

ETCS, the state-of-the-art European Train Control System, has been fitted to three of Porterbrook’s Class 43 HST power cars, marking a major step

2 min read 2022-05-24 20:53:22

THE first of Amtrak's new Acela II high-speed trains was on show at Philadelphia 30th Street station on May 23. Alstom has already delivered the

4 min read 2022-05-23 16:23:51

Last week, the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway invited RailAdvent to Cumbria to see their three new carriages launched and named. Upon arrival at

3 min read 2022-05-22 22:29:00

Network Rail’s Rail trailblazing Innovation & Development Centre (RIDC) undertook the testing of the train using ETCS onboard digital

6 min read 2022-05-18 17:42:59

ITALIAN State Railways Group (FS) has released the details of the 2022-2031 Industrial Plan, its long-term strategic and industrial vision that will

2 min read 2022-05-14 20:21:00

Alstom has signed a contract to deliver 130 Coradia Stream high-capacity electric double-deck trains to Germany, together with their maintenance for

2 min read 2022-05-13 22:12:34

ALSTOM booked €19.3bn of orders in the 2021-22 financial year ending March 31, with sales reaching €15.5bn. Adjusted Ebit reached €767m,

2 min read 2022-05-12 20:11:00

Caledonian Sleeper has named one of the locomotives that hauls its services between London and Scotland in honour of the Railway Heritage Trust. The

2 min read 2022-05-10 19:09:00

Network Rail has teamed up with key industry partners for the project, which will tackle delays and safety risks for the country’s flourishing

1 min read 2022-05-10 18:29:39

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) to cooperate in silicon carbide (SiC) traction power technology has been signed by Siemens Mobility and