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February 9, 2023 | Fleet

Mayor of London views the first of the Docklands Light Railway’s 54 new trains

New trains manufactured by CAF have open gangways aimed at boosting capacity.

March 21, 2022 | North America

Hitachi to build $US 70m factory in Washington County

New facility will support construction of $US 2.2bn metro order.

July 8, 2021 | Fleet

Siemens to build 73 trains for Amtrak including first battery-hybrid  

Amtrak believes the new trains will add extra 1.5 million passengers annually.  

July 6, 2021 | Fleet

New rolling stock for Finland’s night trains

New sleeping cars and car-carrying vehicles for VR.

June 29, 2021 | Fleet

Siemens launches legal action against HS2

Train builder filed a procurement claim against HS2 Ltd last week.

June 29, 2021 | Tenders

IRJ In Brief – Tenders: ÖBB seeks second-hand passenger stock; €113.7m new diesel-electric fleet for Sicily; new Estonian trams; new locomotives for Argentina

A tender for 15 diesel-electric trains has been issued by the Ministry of Sustainable Infrastructure, Directorate-General for Local Public Transport, and Circumetnea Railway (FCE).

June 23, 2021 | Rolling stock

Ukraine could allocate $US 1.47bn for fleet renewal under state aid rules

The funding could be used to purchase new high-speed trains, suburban units and passenger coaches.

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