Ansaldo STS is a leading international technology company operating in the global railway and mass-transit transportation business, providing traffic management, planning, train control and signalling ...

The popularity of driverless metro lines has grown exponentially since the first one was inaugurated in 1981, in Kobe, Japan. Metros built since have had enviable records in safety, flexibility, ...

The first units are expected to be operational by the first half of 2027. Credit: Metro de Madrid. The Community of Madrid has announced an investment of €504m ($542.7m) to acquire a new fleet of 40 ...

VDS Rail produces onboard networking Ethernet devices and human-machine interfaces (HMIs) for the railway industry. VDS Rail is an Italian manufacturer of highly reliable onboard networking Ethernet ...

Snaking 1,700 miles through eight US states and three time zones, the railroad line linking the city of Joliet in north-east Illinois to Long Beach in southern California – part of Union Pacific’s ...

The initiative aims to modernise the GSM-R core network of the Netherlands’ national railway system. Credit: Bert e Boer/Shutterstock.com. Nokia has received a contract from Dutch rail infrastructure ...

The deal was completed in Q4 2024. Credit: Wabtec Corporation. US rail manufacturer Wabtec has acquired Bloom Engineering, a provider of industrial heating solutions, to bolster its heat transfer and ...

The company will supply complete braking systems for metro fleets in cities including Guangzhou, Fuzhou, Wuhan (pictured), Shenzhen, and Ningbo. Credit: Wuhan Metro via Knorr-Bremse Germany-based ...

The light rail system, Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART), is to be doubled in size during the next decade following agreement on a $2.4bn investment programme.

Gemco’s Forrestfield facility in Perth is producing the first 40 rail cars. Credit: Government of Western Australia. Metals and mining company Rio Tinto has announced the start of production of its ...

In December, the 2,252km Shanghai-Kunming high-speed rail (HSR) line was officially completed, with the opening of its final phase. Crossing the five provinces of Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Hunan, Guizhou and ...

Ayman Ashour – CEO of Siemens Mobility UAE and Hassan Allam – Chairman of Hassan Allam Construction signed the agreement. Credit: Siemens Mobility A new railway in the Gulf will be built by a ...