On January 22, 2026, the new 11-car electric train "Ivolga 4.0" completed its first empty return test on the Moscow–Kaluga line, covering a total distance of over 300 kilometers. The test was jointly supervised by experts from Russian Railways...
2026-01-30
On January 20, 2026, global rail transport giant Alstom released its financial results for the third quarter (October–December 2025) of the 2025/26 fiscal year, reporting robust performance across key metrics. Quarterly orders surged by 100% ...
2026-01-29
Recently, Türkiye’s Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure signed a cooperation agreement with British partners, marking the official launch of the R&D phase for Türkiye’s hydrogen-powered train project. This initiative r...
2026-01-28
When a subway train breaks free from the "metal box" stereotype, what you see here is set to redefine urban mobility—it has completely fused a "futuristic feel" into every inch of its design. The sleek, low‑profile front, woven from dark gray ...
2026-01-20
Railpool, a leading railway leasing company, is expanding its cross-border passenger transport service footprint. In the future, the company plans to provide rolling stock in a targeted manner to enhance Europe's international railway connectivity. ...
The Board of Directors of SNCF Voyageurs has approved the purchase of an additional 30 new-generation Avelia Horizon high-speed trains, with an order value of nearly 1.4 billion euros and an option for 20 more trains. The first batch is scheduled fo...
A research consortium in Europe is developing an innovative thermoplastic material technology that combines large-format 3D printing with 3D tape laying processes, opening up a new path for rail vehicle manufacturing. This technology enables direct ...
On the streets of Bern, Switzerland, there's always a warm orange hue that catches the eye—it's the S7 tram. More like a leading figure from a landscape palette than a cold means of transportation, it carries passengers gently between the urban...
Swiss company Stadler has recently signed a cooperation agreement with Ferrovia Circumetnea (FCE), the railway company of Sicily, to build the region's first hydrogen-powered narrow-gauge train. This marks Stadler's first hydrogen railway project in ...
The 2025 EXPO Ferroviaria was grandly held at the Fiera Milano Rho in Milan, Italy from September 30th to October 2nd. Hosted by Reed Exhibitions, the exhibition has become a landmark international event in the rail transit industry in Italy since i...
The "Apm61 Panorama" train of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) was showcased in the Czech Republic last year during the presentation of the EuroCity trains, but it has not yet been put into use locally. Designed for inter-state long-distance travel, this...
Morocco has commissioned South Korea's Hyundai Rotem – a subsidiary of the Hyundai Motor Group specializing in railway equipment, defense products, and industrial machinery – to construct a train manufacturing plant in the country. The c...
The SW1200 diesel shunting locomotive, put into production in January 1954, boasts a powerful 1,200 horsepower output from its 12-cylinder engine. This strong performance not only makes it suitable for shunting operations but also enables it to under...
On September 18, 2025, Alstom's first IC5 "Future Train" for DSB was unveiled in Copenhagen and began dynamic testing in Denmark. Based on the Coradia Stream platform, the train has a maximum speed of 200 km/h and features a 5-car formation. Its inte...
On September 20, 2025, at the National Railway Day event in Nymburk, Czech Republic, Alstom and freight operator ČD Cargo jointly unveiled the Traxx Universal multi-system locomotive (registration number 388.020). This locomotive is the 20th unit amo...
Deutsche Bahn (DB), Germany's national railway operator, has notified Spanish manufacturer Talgo of its confirmation to receive the first ICE L low-floor intercity express, marking the official launch of deliveries for the ICE train fleet based on Ta...
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