Hitachi Rail Archives - Page 11 of 11 - International Railway Journal

Hitachi Rail

March 17, 2021 | Fleet

Hitachi Rail wins Washington DC metro train contract

The contract could be worth $US 2.2bn if all options are exercised.

March 12, 2021 | High-speed

Hitachi Rail awarded Trenitalia ETR 500 maintenance contract

Under the contract, Hitachi guarantees delivery of components within 48 hours.

March 8, 2021 | Fleet

Hitachi Rail installs welding and painting facilities at Newton Aycliffe

The new facilities will initially be used to build inter-city trains for East Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast.

March 4, 2021 | High-speed

HS2 releases signalling contractor shortlist

A winning bidder will be announced in late 2022.

January 17, 2021 | Financial

IN-BRIEF - Financial: Amtrak awarded Metrolink contract; Hitachi partners with HyperloopTT; VTG places €746m in bonds

United States: Southern California passenger service Metrolink has awarded Amtrak a four-and-a-half-year contract to provide commuter rail services from January 1 2021 through to June 30 2025. As part of the contract, Amtrak will provide staff to operate Metrolink trains. Amtrak was selected from five proposals.

October 7, 2020 | Metros

Washington Metro selects preferred bidder for new metro cars

WASHINGTON Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) has selected Hitachi Rail as the preferred bidder for a contract potentially worth $US 1bn for up to 800 metro cars.

August 11, 2020 | Financial

Hitachi announces purchase of Perpetuum

HITACHI, Japan, has announced plans to purchase British technology firm Perpetuum as part of plans to advance its digital maintenance capabilities. The deal is expected to be completed later this year, following approval by anti-trust authorities.

July 13, 2020 | Fleet

First train for Italy’s Lazio region delivered

TRENITALIA has received its first new Hitachi Rock EMU for the Lazio region in central Italy.

July 2, 2020 | Asia

Bombardier wins Kanpur and Agra metro contracts

BOMBARDIER Transportation has won a Rupees 20.5bn ($US 274.8m) contract to supply 67 three-car metro trains, plus CBTC signalling and control systems, for metro projects in the Indian cities of Kanpur and Agra.

January 8, 2020 | Fleet

Alstom wins £642m British train refurbishment and maintenance contract

BRITAIN’s new operator of the West Coast Main Line, Avanti West Coast, has awarded Alstom a seven-year contract worth around £642m to refurbish and maintain the 56 electric Pendolino tilting trains which Alstom originally supplied in 2003.

« Previous 1 … 9 10 11

Rail market intelligence to unlock your business potential.

Sign up for the IRJ Rail Brief Newsletter