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Hungary to Debut First New Inter City Trains in 30 Years
8+ hour, 27+ min ago (1293+ words) Regional operator GYSEV is introducing 11 new Stadler FLIRT Inter City trainsets, marking Hungary's first new Inter City multiple units in three decades. Hungary is preparing to introduce a new generation of Inter City trains for the first time in three…...
Alstom colleagues pull historic steam locomotive for charity at Didcot Railway Centre in the UK
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (961+ words) We exist to make rail the backbone of transportation, for a more connected, resilient, and inclusive world. Unlocking the potential of rail, responsibly We offer products from the broadest portfolio range in the rail industry. Our innovation focus is on…...
Alstom signs ERTMS contract for Southern Italy rail upgrade
23+ hour, 21+ min ago (812+ words) Alstom has finalized a major framework deal to design and deliver advanced ERTMS signalling across central and southern Italy, reinforcing Europe's shift toward safer, more efficient rail travel. Alstom has formally concluded a framework agreement to design and deliver a…...
Alstom Celebrates First Passenger Service of Perth Australind Train
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (345+ words) Alstom has announced the successful delivery of the first of four Australind X'trapolis trains for the Public Transport Authority of Western Australia. The train, named Marley, entered passenger service for the first time on 29 June, travelling from Perth to Bunbury…...
Hungary's GYSEV Begins Building Next-Generation Inter City Trains
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (455+ words) Production has officially begun on GYSEV's new fleet of 11 Inter City electric multiple units, with the trains expected to enter passenger service by the summer of 2028, Transport and Investment Minister D'vid Vit'zy announced on Thursday. The five-car, dual-voltage trains will…...
First passenger service for Perth Australind train built by Alstom
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (487+ words) We exist to make rail the backbone of transportation, for a more connected, resilient, and inclusive world. Unlocking the potential of rail, responsibly We offer products from the broadest portfolio range in the rail industry. Our innovation focus is on…...
Alstom strengthens its industrial footprint in Portugal and reinforces its role in the country's rail ecosystem
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Portugal to begin privatisation of suburban rail on the Cascais line
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (323+ words) Follow the latest railway news on our Telegram channel. Join Now. The Portuguese government is pushing ahead with a private subconcession model for Lisbon and Porto suburban services, with Cascais set to be the first line to go out to…...
Making the Case for Passenger Rail Funding
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (597+ words) Intercity passenger rail in the United States has depended on public funding for its entire modern history, yet federal support has been marked by political ambivalence and episodic investment. Unlike highways, transit, and aviation, intercity passenger rail lacks a dedicated…...
Railly News - Stuttgart 21 Delayed in Germany's High-Speed "Train Vision
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (217+ words) The recent internal review of the Stuttgart 21 project by Deutsche Bahn has uncovered significant weaknesses in planning, coordination, and risk management. This comprehensive inspection, initiated under CEO Evelyn Palla's directives, reveals that previous schedules are no longer feasible, pushing back…...