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INNOTRANS: Alpha Trains and Wabtec’s Dellner subsidiary have signed an agreement to enter into negotiations on a long-term framework agreement for the overhaul of couplers used on the leasing company’s regional passenger train fleet. The planned agreement is intended to establish a long-term approach to the technical …
INTERNATIONAL: South Korea’s Woojin Industrial Systems has signed a contract to supply Seoul Metro with 376 metro cars, the manufacturer confirmed to Railway Gazette International at the InnoTrans 2026 trade fair in Berlin. Woojin was the sole bidder for the 593.4bn won contract signed in August, which covers 184 cars…
EUROPE: 'To state clearly: we generally welcome competition under fair and transparent conditions', Dr Michael Peterson, Deutsche Bahn board member for Long-Distance Passenger Transport said at InnoTrans 2026. 'When that is the case, the offering for rail passengers can indeed be improved.' But in DB's view, 'an effic…
KYRGYZSTAN: A contract for Wabtec to supply 10 diesel freight locomotives to national railway KTJ was announced during a visit to the USA by President Sadyr Japarov on September 21. Wabtec told Railway Gazette International the latest TE33AC locomotives would help support the growth of Kyrgyzstan's internal and transi…
After years of calling for greater political support, rail is entering a period of increased investment, with many European governments placing the sector at the centre of wider policy priorities. Yet speakers at the InnoTrans Rail Leaders Summit warned that the harder challenge now is turning political ambition and f…
INNOTRANS: Freight operator TX Logistik and Greenbrier Europe have signed an agreement for the production and leasing of NIK (Neutral Intermodal Key, formerly NiKRASA) lifting cradles, which enable non-craneable road semi-trailers to be transported by rail. Greenbrier Europe will manage production and leasing of the N…
GERMANY: Alstom and Northrail have signed a framework agreement for the supply of up to 100 Traxx Shunter locomotives. The leasing company said this paves the way for the production of a new generation of medium to heavy duty shunting loco. Northrail CEO Dr Volker Simmering said ‘with the new Traxx Shunter, we are bri…
AUSTRIA: A joint procurement process has been launched seeking narrow gauge electric and battery-electric multiple-units to modernise the fleets operated by the Zillertalbahn, Pinzgauer Lokalbahn and Murtalbahn. This aims both to decarbonise the railways and to improve their attractiveness for commuters and tourists. …
INNOTRANS: Full-scale mockups of the ALISA concept for a fully-accessible double-deck sleeping car designed to transform European overnight travel are on show at InnoTrans 2026. Project initiator Olaf Schulz told Railway Gazette International 'now that the research project is finished, we hope that we can find compani…
INNOTRANS: Trade fair organiser Messe Berlin has confirmed that innoTrans 2026 is the largest ever, taking up all 42 halls at the Expo Centre and with the outdoor bringing the total exhibition space to 200 000 m². There are 3 170 exhibitors from 59 countries, 200 more exhibitors than in 2024, with 700 companies exhibi…
AZERBAIJAN: National railway ADY has taken delivery of seven AC50 diesel-electric locomotives supplied by China’s CRRC Ziyang as part of a fleet renewal programme which aims to increase its capacity to handle international freight traffic. The US$26m contract was announced in April 2025. ADY said the locomotives which…
USA: Rail and industrial infrastructure services company Pacific West has acquired Coleman Industrial Construction, which builds, maintains and repairs railway and industrial facilities. Founded in 1979 and based in Kansas City, Missouri, Coleman primarily serves Class I railways. It works on projects including locomo…
INNOTRANS: Pandrol has launched the latest addition to its Safe Driven threaded fastening range at InnoTrans 2026. The SD/QuickFit is designed to ensure that very high rates of track construction and maintenance can be achieved with less reliance on skilled labour. The QuickFit function works by automatically guiding …
INNOTRANS: Karsten Oberle, Rail Business Development Lead Europe, Mission Critical Enterprise at Nokia, shows Railway Gazette International's Editor Nick Kingsley some of the innovations that the company is showing at InnoTrans 2026, highlighting technology for the transition from GSM-R to FRMCS.
INNOTRANS: CRRC presented the prototype of the hydrogen fuel cell-battery version of its Velforce freight locomotive family at the InnoTrans 2026 trade fair in Berlin. The six-axle locomotive with a modular design has a power of 2 000 kW, and can be refuelled in 15-20 min. It is equipped with a driver-assistance syste…
INNOTRANS As InnoTrans 2026 prepares to get underway, its five founding industry associations struck a notably positive tone, declaring a ‘bright’ future for a global rail market that remains ‘strong, resilient, and growing’. However, intensifying international competition, declining market access and barriers to depl…
In an exclusive interview conducted ahead of the California High Speed Rail Authority’s attendance at InnoTrans in Berlin, CEO Ian Choudri explains to Nick Kingsley how he plans to deliver on the Golden State’s ‘Bay to Basin’ rail ambition. Ian Choudri is a man in a hurry. The former Bechtel executive, who has led the…
INDONESIA: An agreement was signed on September 1 for the study and preparation of a mass rapid transit system on the island of Bali, following the cessation of the metro project which broke ground in September 2024 . The agreement was ratified by national railway PT KAI, the Bali provincial government and the Badung …
CHINA: Knorr-Bremse and China Academy of Railway Sciences have signed a comprehensive memorandum of understanding to develop digital technologies, driver assistance systems and advanced braking systems to enhance the safety, efficiency and performance of freight trains in China. The China Freight Co-operation Programm…
PHILIPPINES: The governments of the USA, the Philippines and Japan held the Luzon Economic Corridor Investment Forum in Manila on September 10–11, aiming to seek private sector involvement in major main line and urban railway projects on the island of Luzon. The main element of the event, sponsored by the US Trade & D…
Trials on the Berlin S-Bahn have demonstrated how continuous monitoring of railway infrastructure using normal service trains can be paired with a dynamically updated digital twin to support predictive maintenance, and also offer a first step towards implementing higher grades of automation. Across the world, there is…
Construction of the second S-Bahn core, one metro and two tram extensions are making progress in München, as the city seeks to deliver more rail services and further grow public transport’s share of the Bayern capital’s mobility mix. Benjámin Zelki reports. The urban rail network in München is growing. This month, the…
CANADA: Pacific Economic Development Canada is to provide C$500 000 to enable the Island Corridor Foundation to conduct feasibility and technical studies for the potential introduction of light rail services between Victoria West and Langford on Vancouver Island. The ICF non-profit partnership between First Nations an…
EUROPE: Rail Cargo Group has awarded Knorr-Bremse what the supplier says is 'Europe’s first commercial equipment contract for Digital Automatic Couplers'. The equipment is expected to enter commercial use from 2028. Knorr-Bremse announced the contract on September 17, saying it would equip a train of RCG wagons with D…
USA: CEO & President of wagon manufacturer The Greenbrier Companies Lorie Tekorius is to retire with effect from the annual shareholder meeting on January 6 2027, and will be succeeded by Brian Comstock who is currently EVP & President, The Americas. On August 31, board chair and independent director Thomas B Fargo sa…
TURKEY: Ankara municipality’s transport directorate EGO has awarded a contract for the preparation of final designs for the planned M5 Kızılay – Dikmen metro line and the Kuğulu Park – Ataküle – Turan Güneş funicular. The TL31m contract with a consortium of Tümaş Türk Mühendislik and TPF Getinsa Euroestudios SL covers…
This week’s global railway supply chain news from Railway Gazette International . On September 16 CAF laid the foundation stone for a new test hall at its Reichshoffen site in France. This will add four 500 m test tracks, two of which will be electrified and partially covered by a 400 m² extension of the existing buil…
KAZAKHSTAN: Stadler is recruiting local staff and training Kazakh specialists at its European plants as part of a 14bn tenge expansion of its Astana factory to create what it says will be the first highly automated facility in Central Asia dedicated to the production of aluminium rail vehicle bodies. The new aluminium…
IRELAND: Transport Infrastructure Ireland has published its post-consultation report on the preferred route for the proposed 18 km Luas Cork light rail line, saying more than 85% of respondents supporting the project. The consultation which ran from April 17 to June 12 attracting more than 1 700 submissions, with over…
UZBEKISTAN: National railway UTY has launched passenger services on the recently completed 24 km Baytqo‘rg‘on — Parkent railway in the Toshkent region. The electrified line is intended to improve access between Toshkent and the Parkent district and support further development of the area as a tourism destination. Cons…