This is the first-ever delivery for Škoda to Australia. Between next year and November 2028, 400 traction motors for 100 trams will be delivered to Melbourne.
Westermo contracts for three-year, 85 million SEK contract, providing Viper switches for train control, management, and passenger information systems onboard data networks.
The SPACIA X will reduce CO2 emissions by up to 40% compared to the current SPACIA, and virtually replace all of the electricity used for operations with electricity from renewable sources, making CO2 emissions net zero.
As part of the Digital Rail Germany initiative, Deutsche Bahn (DB) is working with Siemens Mobility, Bosch and other partners to promote future digital rail operations.
Turnit, a global leader in travel technology, has announced its partnership with Spiketech to implement its Turnit Ride SaaS platform for Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW).
The dangers of combining humans, railways, and electricity are well documented. Live power lines are especially harmful if one approaches them without due diligence.
Alstom has completed the delivery of the first train of the Tren Maya project to the Federal Government and Fondo Nacional de Fomento al Turismo (FONATUR).