Numerous high-floor Tatra trams are due to be replaced in Germany’s eastern German tram operations. Gera in southeastern Thuringia…
Freiburg/ Breisgau in Southwestern Germany is known for its environmentally friendly transport policy. The city of 230,000 inhabitants…
Last week we reported on the new tramway in Cuenca/Ecuador as one of the highest tramway systems in the world. (see: https://www.urban-transport-magazine.com/en/opening-under-covid-restrictions-tranvia-cuenca-in-ecuador/…
At 2,550 metres above sea level in Europe you may just find some mountain railways as public transport, but not so in the Americas: Cuenca…
For the first time in the history of the tram operations in Leipzig, Görlitz and Zwickau, a tram fleet is being jointly tendered as part…
Škoda Transtech, member of the Škoda Transportation Group, delivered the first, bidirectional 100% low-floor ForCity Smart Artic…
After the delivery of 9 tramways to Plzeň and 3 to Most in 2019/20, the first two vehicles of the current EVO-2 model of the consortium …
Monday, 18 May 2020 did not only mark the groundbreaking of the new tram extension project “Adlershof II” in Southeastern Berlin, but…
Photo-based review of the large history of the railway and tramway factory Machinenfabrik Esslingen (ME). TThis second part describes…
For decades, there was no operating tram system in Denmark at all. This has changed since the year 2019: The return of the tram has been…