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January 3, 2025 | Metros

Hyundai Rotem unveils driverless Taoyuan fleet

80 metro cars are under construction for the automated Green Line in Taiwan.

January 2, 2025 | Financial

Deutschlandticket price rises

Germany-wide monthly season ticket secure for 2025.

January 2, 2025 | Fleet

CRRC FXN3C diesel locomotive enters service

The first tranche of FXN3C locomotives are operating in Inner Mongolia.

December 16, 2024 | Fleet

Alstom wins Traxx orders from Poland (updated)

Two contracts signed for total of 40 electric locomotives, with options for more.

December 16, 2024 | Middle East

Riyadh metro opens more lines

Two lines, totalling 38.4km, follow the inauguration of the first three lines at the end of November.

December 16, 2024 | Infrastructure

British Northumberland Line reopens to passengers

28.8km line connects Newcastle with Ashington with further stations due to reopen in 2025.

December 13, 2024 | Europe

Stadler wins orders for Swiss locomotives

A total of 11 bi-mode locomotives have been ordered by two Swiss railway operators.

December 13, 2024 | Light Rail

More Škoda LRVs for Tampere

Operator Tampere Tramway has ordered seven new LRVs and eight modules to extend existing vehicles.

December 12, 2024 | Australia/NZ

Services start on new Perth commuter line

The 21km Ellenbrook line is the second extension of the Perth Metronet commuter network to open this year.

December 12, 2024 | Fleet

Siemens hydrogen trains approved for Germany

Manufacturer receives authorisation for its Mireo Plus H trains to enter passenger service this month.

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