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Achenseebahn Insolvency: Plans for a modern regional light rail on hold von Dirk Budach

The Achsensee metre-gauge cog railway in the Austrian federal state of Tyrol has been operated for more than 130 years. Traditionally,…


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Autonomous minibus in Monheim von Christian Marquordt

The city of Monheim is located on the right bank of the Rhine, between Cologne, Leverkusen and Düsseldorf, and has some 50,000 inhabitants.…


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BAG-SPNV Rail conference in Germany discusses how the mobility transition can be achieved von Editorial | UTM

At the end of February, the Germany-wide association of Land Transport Authorities, BAG-SPNV, organized the yearly encounter the…


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Andalucia and its tramways – today von Editorial | UTM

Starting in the mid-1990s, Spain saw a remarkable revival of the long-time abandoned transport mode tramway. No less than 14 new systems…


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BVG Berlin plans implementation of hybrid trolleybuses von Editorial | UTM

As in many other cities around the world, trolleybuses have been outdated since decades – the last traditional trolleybuses ran in …


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Alstom wants to buy Bombardier Transportation von Editorial | UTM

In the rail industry, the news spread like wildfire. For days, weeks and months, there have been rumours of a new consolidation in the…


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Daugavpils: New tramways and new line in operation von Editorial | UTM

In Daugavpils, Latvia, the eight new tramcars on order are now all supplied and in revenue service. The Russian consortium of manufacturers…


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President’s visit: Fuel cell bus operation in Pau von Dirk Budach

High quality, emission free bus services are being introduced at various locations allover Europe and elsewhere. Hereby, different…


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A new tramway track to Witten von Dirk Budach

With Bochum-Gelsenkirchener Straßenbahn’s (BoGeStra) network reorganisation tram operation on the longer single-track section…


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More BRT Electric buses for Biarritz and Bayonne von Dirk Budach

The spa towns of Bayonne and Biarritz in the French Basque Country on the Atlantic coast are connected by “Tram’bus”, a new full…


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LES TRAMWAYS DES VILLES FRANÇAISES – ANNÉES 1960

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