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Athens: Tramway extension to Piraeus von Erik Buch

Right on time for the Olympic Games in 2004 Athens started the regular service on its brand new three-line tramway network. As so many…


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Augsburg’s tramway reaches Königsbrunn von Erik Buch

After about two years of construction, the 4.6-kilometre extension of tram line 3 from the previous terminus at Inninger Straße in …


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Karlsruhe’s tunnel „combined solution“ (Kombilösung) starts operation von Erik Buch

It took more than two decades, 1.5 billion euros were spent, and now the time has come:

After long discussions at the political level …


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Innsbruck: Electric buses on test von Erik Buch

Innsbruck public transport company IVB is examining various options for the gradual introduction of electric buses in city transport…


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Magdeburg: New tramway to Kannenstieg von Erik Buch

On 28 November 2021, after more than two years of construction, Magdeburg’s municipal public transport operator Magdeburger Verkehrsbetriebe…


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The new metro in Hanoi starts revenue service von Erik Buch

Positive news for public transportation from the Vietnamese capital Hanoi: After many years of planning, preparation and construction,…


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Talent EMUs supplied to SWEG: Breisgau S-Bahn finally on track von Erik Buch

For the expansion of regional public transport service in the wider area around South-Western German city of Freiburg, the existing…


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More new Modertrans tramways for Szczecin von Erik Buch

Poland’s tramway operators have significantly modernized their fleet over the past 20 years, but most cities still have a large…


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Face Pay technology is being tested on 9 lines of Moscow Metro von Erik Buch

Moscow Metro’s Face Pay system, a fare payment system using face recognition, is now being tested on five…


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Sarajevo: Trolleybus renewal and a tramway order von Erik Buch

The public transport infrastructure of Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, is currently in the process of being comprehensively…


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