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Auckland Metro Network Announces Christmas Shutdown

WIL BALDWIN December 14, 2020

Infrastructure work across the Auckland metro rail network is set to ramp up over the Christmas period during a network wide shut down. As Aucklanders head out of the city on holiday, work on several…

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Amtrak Celebrates 20 Years of Acela Travel with $20 Fares

WIL BALDWIN November 11, 2020

To commemorate 20 years of Acela service throughout the Northeast Corridor (NEC),Amtrak is Acela-celebrating by offering customers the opportunity to travel on its premium product one way in Business class for only $20 from anywhere between Boston and Washington,…

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Amtrak-Led Coalition Wins Another Southwest Chief Grant

WIL BALDWIN September 23, 2020

- $11.5 million will stabilize and improve Colorado - New Mexico segment WASHINGTON – Amtrak, committed to the national network of long-distance, interregional trains, is thanking the Federal Railroad Administration for a $5.6 million Consolidated…

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Alstom Delivers Guadalajara Urban Transportation Network Line 3

WIL BALDWIN September 14, 2020

- Inauguration of a landmark mobility project for the State of Jalisco in Mexico Alstom has officially delivered Line 3 of Guadalajara urban transportation network, a new line expected to carry around 230,000 passengers daily.…

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Alstom Hydrogen Train Enters Regular Passenger Service in Austria

WIL BALDWIN September 13, 2020

In Vienna, a new era in passenger rail starts today. Until the end of November, a hydrogen train will run for the first time in regular passenger service for ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. The…

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Siemens Mobility Awarded Billion-Euro Order for Deutsche Bahn High-Speed Trains

WIL BALDWIN August 10, 2020

Beginning in 2022, DB will expand its mainline fleet with 30 new high-speed trains. Deutsche Bahn has awarded the billion-euro order to Siemens Mobility. DB called for tenders at the end of 2019 when the…

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KiwiRail’s Tourism Trains Back on Track for Summer

WIL BALDWIN August 4, 2020

All KiwiRail’s long distance scenic services will be back this summer, giving New Zealanders the opportunity to see their spectacular country from the comfort of a train. “When New Zealand went into its Level 4…

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Alstom to Supply Taipei Integrated Metro Line 7 Extension

WIL BALDWIN July 18, 2020

The Alstom-led consortium with Taiwanese engineering and contracting services company CTCI reached contractual close on 23 June 2020 for the Phase Two extension of Taipei Metro Line 7. The contract is valued at close to…

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Alstom Expands Braking System Expertise With Ibre Acquisition

WIL BALDWIN July 4, 2020

Alstom is taking a new step forward in the implementation of its AiM (Alstom in Motion) strategic plan in France with the acquisition of Ibre, a company specialised in the development, manufacture and supply of…

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Agreement Between Alstom & Snam for Development of Hydrogen Trains in Italy

WIL BALDWIN June 5, 2020

Alstom, a global leader in integrated solutions for sustainable mobility, and Snam, one of the world’s leading energy infrastructure companies, have signed a five-year agreement to develop hydrogen trains in Italy. The agreement, after the…