Recent deals and tenders in the urban rail transport market.
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.
Finland: A subsidiary of the railway operator VR Group has developed a solution enabling the transport of 1,435 mm standard-gauge trains on Finland's broader 1,524 mm rail network.
Recent deals and tenders in the freight wagon market.
EU: Austrian Transport Minister Peter Hanke announced that the relevant initiative would be submitted to the European Commission before the end of the year.
Finland: Škoda Group has filed a complaint with the Finnish Market Court over its exclusion from a tender to supply up to 183 trams for Helsinki, describing the decision as fabricated.
EU: Michael Peter, head of Siemens Mobility, has stated this position to the Rynek Kalejowy, Polish news agency.
Finland: Pääkaupunkiseudun Kaupunkiliikenne, Helsinki’s public transport operator, has chosen a company to supply up to 183 trams.
EU: The European Rail Supply Industry Association (UNIFE) has called on the European Commission to make several amendments to the public procurement rules.