The major airport Sabiha Gökçen in the Asian part of Istanbul is now also accessible by rail: On 2 October 2022, head of state Erdogan …
24 May 2022 saw the start of revenue service on the new East-West cross-town rail service baptised “Elizabeth line”. Trains operate…
It has been discussed for years, different ideas and plans have been presented to the public, and later modified and rejected, but now…
CAF has signed a supply contract of 23 new electric units for New Zealand’s largest city Auckland. The contract, worth more than € 130M,…
Urban Rail in the Hanseatic City
The well-known author and editor Robert Schwandl describes the different variants of local rail transport…
For the expansion of regional public transport service in the wider area around South-Western German city of Freiburg, the existing…
Deutsche Bahn (DB) and Siemens have developed the world’s first train that runs by itself in rail traffic. Dr Richard Lutz, CEO…
Following the budget announcement by the Victorian State government on 18th May, Alstom signed a €300m contract with Victoria’s…
At the end of July, Deutsche Bahn (DB) presented a real-size model of an urban train of the future, setting new standards for rail transport…
The RER B line of the Paris rapid transit system, which crosses the city from north to south and connects the two major airports Roissy-Charles-de-Gaulle…