Brief overview of key events and news in the urban rail transport market.
11 June 2024
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Brief overview of key events and news in the urban rail transport market.
Canada: An improper state of infrastructure has been the root cause for the accelerated wear of the Citadis Spirit trams’ bogie components and their consequent failure.
Brief overview of key events and news in the rail rolling stock markets.
USA: The rolling stock manufacturer has signed a contract worth $210 mln with LACMTA for the refurbishment of 74 metro cars.
Estonia: The low-floor tram was produced at the plant in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
Germany: Under the contract, signed with the public transport operator SWU, 18 Avenio M trams, produced in 2018–2023, are to be expanded from five to seven cars.
Brief overview of key events and news in the tram markets.
Slovakia: The country capital received Škoda’s last bidirectional five-car ForCity Plus 30T from a 10-unit batch worth €26.5 mln, ordered in May 2022.
Russia: Last week, Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin launched the tests at the opening of the capital’s development Centre for electric transport and unmanned technology.