Trams are regarded as one of the most robust forms of urban transport. However, the extreme heatwave in June 2026 demonstrated that …
Škoda Group has been awarded the contract to supply the first fleet of trams for the new light rail system planned for Uppsala, Sweden.…
Once again, the Rittner interurban tramway (Rittner Bahn/Rittenbahn is reinventing itself. The nearly 120-year-old interurban…
The official introduction of the first Flexity tram marks a new phase in the modernisation of Graz’s urban rail network. The new generation…
Light rail systems are gaining importance in many European cities. They are far more than a high-capacity mode of transport, because…
After more than 15 years of delays, the Jaén tramway system is expected to be nearing its long-awaited launch. With the final award of…
Rising labour costs, but not least the increasingly evident shortage of available skilled workers – including drivers – have for some…
An unusual Second Life project is set to link tram and rail operations in the Czech Republic: a former KT8D5 tram from Brno is to carry …
The Finnish city of Turku is preparing for one of the largest infrastructure projects in its modern history: the construction of a new…
We have updated it again – the overview of the activities of the numerous public and private urban transport collections and museums…
