Brief overview of key events and news in the tram markets.
France: The manufacturer has delivered the first of 35 Citadis 402 low-floor trams to the Lyon's Public Transport Authority SYTRAL.
Canada: The light metro Vancouver’s transportation authority published a video of the interior of the first five-car train, which is to run on the SkyTrain network.
Poland, Ireland: The assembly of a five-car train took place in Katowice, Poland, from October 2023 to April 2024.
France, Netherlands: The French manufacturer has written about it in its FY 2023/24 financial statements.
Germany: According to the manufacturer, the delay is caused by the necessity to refine the battery module and software.
Italy: The first out of 20 four-axle vehicles ordered in 2022 was delivered to the freight operator Mercitalia Rail, part of the national railway company FS.
Egypt: The relevant Memorandum was signed on 1 May by Kamel al-Wazir, Egypt’s Minister of Transport, and Bruno Le Maire, France’s Minister of Economy and Finance.
France, USA: Kevin Speed, a private operator, and Brightline West, a HSR line operator, plan to contract the manufacturers in the nearest future.
