Design unveiled for Brazil’s new trains
Designed for Line-6 Orange, the trains are lighter, with lower electricity consumption and a layout designed especially for the comfort of passengers
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Wabtec secures order for 30 locomotives from Brazil
Brazilian logistics operator MRS Logística has signed an agreement with Wabtec Corporation for the supply of 30 new Evolution Series locomotives.
TRAMLINK starts regular services in Swiss capital Bern
Bern, the capital city of Switzerland, will tomorrow (1 November) welcome the first regular TRAMLINK services.
UK hands over International Transport Forum presidency and confirms support for Ukraine
During a two-day summit of the International Transport Forum, Transport Secretary Mark Harper handed over the presidency of the Forum to Lithuania.
Alstom delivers first 8900 train to Brazil
The order will see Alstom build a further 35 trains using stainless steel, feature state-of-the-art technology and provide capacity for 2,600 passenge…
Latin America’s first fully automated metro line opens in São Paulo
A line in São Paulo, Brazil has become Latin America’s first fully automated metro line through use of Communications-Based Train Control signallin…
Alstom announces contract to extend Rio de Janeiro’s tramway
Alstom has signed a contract for a 700-metre double-track extension of the VLT tramway system in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.