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Denmark: Hitachi Rail has signed a contract with the national operator DSB to supply supporting systems for Copenhagen's 170 km S-tog suburban rail network. The systems will support GoA4 unattended operation of a fleet of 226 trains.
Denmark: The national passenger operator DSB has reported low reliability for its Talgo trains in its monthly report. In the first eight months of this year, its EuroCity-branded Talgo 230 trains covered an average of just 5,200 km between failures.
Denmark: Swedish design agency Propeller has released a rendering of the future four-car trains.
EU: According to the contract signed with one of the EU’s leading lessors, the Bogie IQ gateways will be mounted on the bogies of all new wagons.
Denmark: National rail operator DSB has selected a consortium formed by Siemens and Stadler to supply 226 electric trains featuring GoA4, the highest level of automation possible.
Recent deals and tenders in the tram markets.
Denmark: Private operator Lokaltog has shortlisted Bozankaya, Končar, as well as Stadler for the supply of four contact-battery trains.
EU: Austrian Transport Minister Peter Hanke announced that the relevant initiative would be submitted to the European Commission before the end of the year.
Denmark, Germany: Since early November, two locomotive-hauled trainsets have been running on the Copenhagen–Hamburg line, served by the Danish national operator DSB.