Urban Rail in the Hanseatic City
The well-known author and editor Robert Schwandl describes the different variants of local rail transport…
On December 7, 2021 Moscow’s long-planned, so-called “Big Circle Line” (BCL) moved a big step ahead: A 21 km long stretch of Metro Line…
Most sectors were hit extremely hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, but none more so than retail. The British high street all but closed down…
VAG Nürnberg (Nuremberg) strengthens its tram fleet with new Siemens Avenio trams ordered last year (see: https://www.urban-transport-magazine.com/en/vag-nuernberg-design-of-new-siemens-trams-released/…
On 7 November 2021, the final section of the L10 Sud metro line started revenue service. The extension had been planned quite some time…
Positive news for public transportation from the Vietnamese capital Hanoi: After many years of planning, preparation and construction,…
On 3 November 2021 a fleet of 28 six-car Innovia monorail trains entered commercial service on Wuhu Rail Transit’s Line 1 in Anhui Province,…
Moscow Metro’s Face Pay system, a fare payment system using face recognition, is now being tested on five…
Following the budget announcement by the Victorian State government on 18th May, Alstom signed a €300m contract with Victoria’s…
Short, but comprehensive overview about the development of the Berlin metro fleet including description of the different types and…