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Museums and heritage tramway operation in Germany and Austria von 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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Germany’s tram, light rail and metro rolling stock market: orders, options and tenders in 2026 von Rolf Hafke & Axel Reuther

The current overview as of 15 April 2026

As usual, the two authors present this compilation in the first half of the year. It dates back…


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A new concept for the tramway in Plauen von Erik Buch

The city of Plauen, located in the Vogtland region in the German Federal State of Saxony, has had an electric tram system since 1894. …


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LES TRAMWAYS DES VILLES FRANÇAISES – ANNÉES 1960 von Dirk Budach

Christian Buisson, an expert on French local transport, has once again opened up his archives to compile a photo book on the situation…


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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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Report from Philadelphia: Major investments in public transport under the 12-Year Capital Program von Editorial | UTM

The entrances to the underground stations in the city centre are rather inconspicuous, and anyone who descends the more than 100-year-old…


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Express Tramway concept: The future S-Tram 17 of Baselland Transport AG von Erik Buch

The S-Tram 17 project in Basel aims to upgrade the current tram line 17 to a so-called ‘S-Tram’ and offer it as an accelerated service …


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First section of the Munich Tram-Westtangente started service – as new Line 14 von Jens Bernhardt

At just 1.5 km in length so far, the new line along Fürstenrieder Straße in Munich may be short, yet it marks a significant step forward…


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Bergamo’s new Škoda tram with advanced anti-collision system von Editorial | UTM

Škoda Group’s first new low-floor tramcar for the second line of Bergamo’s tramway system has been officially presented to the press…


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Even More Light Rail in Toronto: The Eglinton Crosstown Line enters passenger service von Editorial | UTM

Just two months after the opening of the Finch West light rail line in the Greater Toronto Area, there is now another reason to celebrate:…


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LES TRAMWAYS DES VILLES FRANÇAISES – ANNÉES 1960

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