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Alexandria: System transition of the Ramleh Tram – between modernisation and the loss of urban identity von Michael Levy

With the closure of the long-established Ramleh tramway, Alexandria is currently undergoing one of the most radical system transformations…


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Now also available for the German market: Mercedes-Benz Conecto von Editorial | UTM

Daimler Buses will in future offer the Mercedes-Benz Conecto in Germany as well. The low-floor bus, manufactured in Turkey, complements…


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How a well-connected transport system can make travel safer and more sustainable across Europe von Jack McGovan

In 2021, while the Covid pandemic raged on, a cargo ship ran aground and took the entire world by storm. The Ever Given had blocked the …


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Goal achieved: 100% electric city bus operation in Copenhagen von Editorial | UTM

All European capitals have set themselves the goal of making public transport completely locally emission-free in the future. The…


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Next Stop: BUS2BUS 2026 – with more than 50 Buses von Editorial | UTM

It starts already next week: More than 50 buses, over 140 exhibitors from 25 countries, and a large test area: On April 15 and 16, 2026,…


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After only 10 years of service: Closure of Washington DC Streetcar von Jens Bernhardt

Over the past 20–25 years, many countries around the world have introduced modern low-floor tram systems as a contemporary form of …


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Procurement of more electric buses is made possible by public funding: Dresden as an example von Editorial | UTM

The procurement of new electric buses is only made possible by the provision of funding that covers a significant portion of the additional…


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First Citadis tram delivered for Lille as ‘Mongy’ modernisation advances von Michael Levy

The delivery of the first of 27 new Citadis trams marks a significant step in the long-planned modernisation of the Lille tramway network,…


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Serbia’s first metro will be delivered by Alstom: Belgrade von Erik Buch

Alstom has secured a €915 million turnkey contract to deliver Belgrade’s Metro Line 1, marking the launch of the Belgrade Metro as the…


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Augsburg: Stadler Tramlink receives approval and enters passenger service von Jens Bernhardt

Following the completion of the approval process, the Technical Supervisory Authority (TAB) of Stadtwerke Augsburg (swa) has granted…


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Tramways and Light Railways of Barcelona, Mallorca and Valencia in Colour (1954-1980)

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