USA: On 13 September, the vehicle started carrying passengers on the 14 km line from San Bernardino to Redlands. The route is also served by a pair of Stadler’s FLIRT DMUs.
USA: The new 28,500 m2 facility in Hagerstown will be able to produce up to 20 cars per month.
According to Stadler, its American subsidiary currently generates between 70% and 80% of value added in the US in accordance with the requirements of the Buy America Act.
USA: The American manufacturer introduced a new technology, the EVO Advantage, for the overhaul of Evolution series locomotive engines that comply with Tier 3 and Tier 4 emission standards.
USA: A fleet of five eleven-car Acela II trainsets has commenced operation on the route connecting Boston, New York and Washington, D.C., from 28 August.
The global trend towards the development of urban public transport is underscored by the debut and entry into service of new tram models in 2024.
USA: The start-up has unveiled a speeded-up video of the autonomous vehicles running on a temporarily isolated short section of the US operator Genesee and Wyoming’s low-traffic line in Georgia.
USA: The coaches were moved from the Sacramento plant to the Transportation Technology Center operated by ENSCO in Pueblo for year-long trials.
USA, Austria: Wabtec has announced the acquisition of Austria-based Frauscher Sensor Technology Group from France’s Delachaux Group for €675 mln.