All articles by Robert Sailo

Alstom delivers first automated trainset for Taipei’s Wanda Line

Alstom has successfully delivered the first fully automated four-car Metropolis trainset for the Taipei Wanda-Zhonghe-Shulin Line in Taiwan. This milestone…
Dreamstar Lines commissions Designworks for luxury overnight rail service

Dreamstar Lines has commissioned Designworks, a BMW Group company, to develop initial concept designs for its "luxurious" rolling stock for…
Dorset Council receives funding to test WiFi-connected steam train

Dorset Council has received £163,000 ($210,516) in government funding to test the UK's first WiFi-connected steam train on Swanage Railway.…
Schneider’s new intermodal service to link Southeast US and Mexico

Schneider National, a logistics firm, is introducing an intermodal service that will provide continuous rail connectivity between Mexico, Texas, and…
Nurminen Logistics acquires Sweden’s Essinge Rail

Finnish Nurminen Logistics has acquired Swedish railway logistics firm Essinge Rail, marking a significant expansion in the company's rail operations…

Barcelona tramway deploys Alstom APS catenary-free tech

Barcelona's tramway has made the first Spanish deployment of Alstom's APS catenary-free technology, enhancing the city's sustainable transport infrastructure. The…
Hitachi Rail’s UK intercity battery trial surpasses expectations

Angel Trains, Hitachi Rail, and TransPennine Express have successfully concluded the UK’s first intercity battery trial in the North of…
Madrid invests €504m in new Metro trains for Line 1

The Community of Madrid has announced an investment of €504m ($542.7m) to acquire a new fleet of 40 Metro trains…
SMRT, CRRC Sifang team up to boost train maintenance

SMRT has partnered with CRRC Sifang to enhance the reliability and comfort of the C151B train, which operates on Singapore's…
AECOM named lead designer for Bangkok’s MRT Orange Line West Project

CH. Karnchang has appointed AECOM to serve as the project lead designer for the MRT Orange Line West Project in…