All articles by Robert Sailo

Stadler opens traction power converters plant in Białystok, Poland

Stadler has inaugurated a new plant in Białystok, Poland, dedicated to the production of DC power converters for rail vehicles.…
East Kilbride-Glasgow line electrification upgrade to begin in January 2025

Network Rail has announced that the major electrification project of the railway between East Kilbride and Glasgow is set to…
Stadler secures €134m Lisbon Metro contract

Stadler has received a €134m ($145.5m) contract from Metropolitano de Lisboa to manufacture and supply 24 three-car trains. This deal…
Vossloh to deliver rail fastening and switch systems for Morocco’s high-speed line

Vossloh, a railway technology provider, has secured a contract worth approximately €75m ($81.05m) with the Moroccan state railroad ONCF for…
California awards over $189m for LOSSAN corridor projects

The California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) has allocated over $189m to enhance the Los Angeles – San Diego – San…

Alstom, partners secure federal funds of around $16m for hybrid train tech

New York Senator Charles (Chuck) Schumer has announced a federal investment of nearly $16m aimed at advancing the Hybrid Locomotive…
Amtrak, partners complete Westport Station accessibility upgrades

Amtrak, in collaboration with the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), the Town of Westport, and the Canadian Pacific Railway, has completed…
Gamuda JV receives $600m MRT design-build contract in Taiwan

Gamuda and its joint-venture partners have secured a RM4.3bn ($603.19m) contract for the Xizhi Donghu Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) project…
Alstom, Škoda seal deal on ETCS implementation for RegioJet trains

Alstom has expanded its collaboration with Škoda Group to deliver the European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2 system for…
Stadler secures metre-gauge locomotives’ order from MOB

Stadler is set to supply Montreux Oberland Bernois (MOB), a Swiss electrified railway line operator, six new metre-gauge locomotives. The…