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...
2025-10-11
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...
2025-10-10
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...
2025-10-09
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...
2025-09-26
In 2021, Austrian Railways introduced the new-generation Nightjet sleeper train, built by Siemens Mobility and put into service in 2022. Featuring a super-modern design, each train includes 2 seating cars, 3 sleeper cars with mini-suites for solo tra...
Czech infrastructure manager SŽ has officially launched an 88-kilometer upgrade project for the Brno-Přerov line, a key component of the country’s first high-speed rail link connecting Prague, Brno, and Ostrava. Construction began on May 26 wit...
On June 6 local time, Indian Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the Chenab Bridge and announced the official opening of the strategic railway line USBRL project in the Kashmir region. Modi hailed the railway bridge as the "jewel in India's crown," calli...
Maintenance Business Grows to Become Half of Talgo's Operations Maintenance has long been a key pillar of Talgo's business, now accounting for approximately 50% of its total order portfolio. These long-term framework agreements covering mu...
Alstom showcased the industry's most comprehensive locomotive portfolio at the Transport Logistic trade fair in Munich from June 2 to 5, 2025, with the Traxx locomotive platform taking center stage. The platform integrates AI-powered maintenance capa...
Alstom has officially opened its state-of-the-art Factory 4 in Hornell, New York, marking a pivotal step in the reshoring of stainless steel train car body production to the United States. This $75 million investment solidifies Hornell's status as th...
On June 2nd, local time, Alstom's newly built Plant 4 in Hornell, New York, with an investment of $75 million, officially started operation. This event marks the full relocation of the stainless - steel body production for its US projects from Brazil...
Alstom announced the official commissioning of its first railway maintenance base in Chuy City, Jiangbul State, Kazakhstan, on May 31. As the first completed project among four planned maintenance bases under the investment agreement signed with the ...
Alstom and Transdev have signed a €250 million contract to deliver 16 double-deck 8-carriage trains to the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in France, with a running speed of up to 200 km/h. In May 2025, the new generation Omneo train was...
As a key initiative in its railway modernization drive, India will launch the construction of its first bullet train prototype at the BEML (Bharat Earth Movers Limited) factory in Bangalore in September 2025. The state-owned enterprise BEML ...
German private rail operator FlixTrain has announced its most ambitious investment to date: placing a record order for 65 push-pull high-speed trains with Spanish manufacturer Talgo and signing a landmark locomotive procurement agreement with Siemens...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first batch of new D9-9000 horsepower (6.7MW) electric locomotives at the Indian Railways factory in Dahod, Gujarat. Siemens previously secured a contract for the design, engineering, manufacturing,...
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