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INNOTRANS 2026 – an overview by Editorial | UTM

It’s that time of year again: the world’s largest rail trade fair is opening its doors – INNOTRANS at Messe Berlin. And once again, there…


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First Siemens metro train for Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport arrives by Editorial | UTM

With the delivery of the first of twelve three-car metro trains, Siemens Mobility has reached an important milestone in the turnkey…


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Report: Global Metro Vehicle Market Trends 2026–2030 by Editorial | UTM

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According to SCI Verkehr’s study Metro Vehicles – Global Market Trends 2026, the global metro vehicle market…


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U1 in Kreuzberg: Berlin’s Oldest Underground Line as a Symbol of the Infrastructure Backlog by Michael Levy

Recent disruptions on Berlin’s U1 underground line have once again drawn attention to the condition of the German capital’s transport…


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Delivering successful light rail projects: Three factors for resilient mobility, acceptance and implementation certainty by Nils Jänig

Light rail systems are gaining importance in many European cities. They are far more than a high-capacity mode of transport, because…


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TRANSIT TOURISM by Dirk Budach

The Iconic Art and Design of 22 Subway Systems Around the World

This remarkable book is not a classic local transport experts’ book, …


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Light Rail Transit System Astana finally starts revenue service by Editorial | UTM

The automated light metro system in Kazakhstan’s capital city Astana was officially opened on 16 May 2026. During the inauguration…


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First driverless metro for Madrid begins trial operations by Erik Buch

Test runs of the first of 48 new automated trains from the Spanish manufacturer CAF for Metro Madrid have begun. In future, these trains…


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More Subway in Los Angeles by Erik Buch

On 8 May 2026, the first extension of the Metro D Line in Los Angeles was officially inaugurated. With the opening of the new section, …


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Museums and heritage tramway operation in Germany and Austria by Dirk Budach

We have updated it again – the overview of the activities of the numerous public and private urban transport collections and museums…


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