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Stuttgart’s light rail reaches the airport von Editorial | UTM

On the weekend of 11/12 December 2021, the timetable of the public transport operator are changed throughout Germany, and this occasion…


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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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Uncertainty and new hope: Calcutta’s tramway von Arghyadip Hatua

Calcutta (Kolkata) has the last surviving tramway system in India. The system has been in decline for many years due to a lack of investment…


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A large-scale project: Low-floor light rail line for Calgary von Editorial | UTM

In 1981 Calgary was the second North-American city to built a modern light rail system (after Edmonton in 1978), and now, 40 years later,…


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Just arrived in Stuttgart: The city’s first new rack-railway unit von Editorial | UTM

Stuttgart is one of the very few places in the world where a rack railway is still part of the city’s public transport network –…


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Bielefeld: Light rail to connect Sennestadt’s northern district von Dirk Budach

For decades, today’s Bielefeld district of Sennestadt has been promised a connection to the city’s tramway/light rail network.…


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Jena: Design of the new Stadler tramway presented von Jörg Martini

The design of the next generation of tramways for the city of light, Jena, was presented by the Jenaer Nahverkehr public transport company…


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Charlotte: “Gold Line” extended and reopened von Jens Bernhardt

30 August 2021 – a happy day for Charlotte/North Carolina: The “Gold Line” – the city’s streetcar service – was reopened after…


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The new light rail system in Foshan von Jörg Martini

The pace of expansion of China’s mass transit networks continues:

In Foshan, in the Guangdong region around the megacity of …


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Below budget and on schedule: Tampere tramway inaugurated! von Editorial | UTM

34 million EUR less than expected had to be spent and the planned opening date was met on time – that is by any means remarkable when…


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Book Review

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

E-Mobility: Trolleybus

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