Industry Focus: Digitization & IT
Picture this: you are travelling in a new city and you need to go from A to B in the best manner and…
The example of the French Mulhouse – Thann tram-train system shows that an attractive public transport service can also be successful…
Dortmund’s light rail network still uses a few sections that still resemble the traditional interurban routes alignment so…
December 2019: The contract between Bonn’s SWB and Skoda Transportation for the delivery of 26 low-floor articulated trams…
Broken down vehicles, major problems in rail traffic and lots of snow. This has not happened for decades, at least in western and central…
Background
Various unsuccessful attempts have been made in the past to create Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) systems. Such systems …
Škoda Transtech Oy and Helsinki City Transport (HKL) have agreed on a new order for 23 ForCity Smart Artic X54 light rail vehicles. The…
New Flyer of America Inc. (“New Flyer”), a subsidiary of NFI Group Inc. (“NFI”), one of the world’s leading independent global bus manufacturers,…
In February 2020, the UK Government announced plans to invest £ 5 billion (ca 5.65 billion Euro) in a new ‘golden era’ for buses. One innovative…
Alstom announces today (29/01/2021) the completion of the acquisition of Bombardier Transportation. Leveraging on its clear Alstom…