Alstom presents Coradia iLint zero-emission train at InnoTrans
21 September 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Alstom has unveiled the Coradia iLint zero-emission train at InnoTrans 2016 trade fair in Berlin.
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Amtrak awards high-speed train contract for Northeast Corridor
30 August 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Amtrak has awarded a design and build contract for 28 new high-speed trains to Alstom for operation between Boston and Washington D.C.
Trenitalia orders 150 Coradia Meridian trains for regional operation
9 August 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Trenitalia, the Italian national operator, has awarded a framework contract for 150 new medium-capacity regional trains to Alstom.
High-speed record set in Kazakhstan with KZ4AT passenger locomotive
21 July 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Rolling stock manufacturer Alstom has set a new high-speed record in Kazakhstan whilst conducting tests on its KZ4AT passenger locomotive on the line South East of Astana.
Qinghai-Tibet Railway awards ITCS signalling contract to Alstom
20 July 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
CASCO Signalling Co. Ltd - an Alstom and Chinese joint venture - have been awarded a contract by Qinghai-Tibet Railway Company to supply a Train Control System (ITCS) signalling solution.
Alstom to carry out repainting work on Virgin Trains Pendolino fleet
11 July 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Alstom is to carry out repainting work on Angel Trains owned Pendolino fleet operated by Virgin Trains on the West Coast Main Line.
Australia receives its first ETCS Level 2 signalling system in Sydney
29 June 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Alstom has delivered and fitted Australia’s first European Train Control System (ETCS) Level 2 signalling system covering suburbs in the south of Sydney.
KfW IPEX-Bank to finance Saxony-Anhalt diesel multiple units
16 May 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
KfW IPEX-Bank has announced the financing of new diesel multiple units (DMUs) for the regional public transport network in Saxony-Anhalt.
Alstom completes major refurbishment of Virgin’s Pendolino fleet
4 May 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
A major overhaul of Virgin Trains’ Pendolino fleet which operates on the West Coast Main Line has been completed by Alstom at its purpose-built facility in Manchester.
Network Rail awards £90m re-signalling and power upgrade contracts on GWML
27 April 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Network Rail has awarded two contracts worth £90 million to increase capacity and reliability on the Great Western Main Line (GWML) between London and Reading.
Trenitalia takes delivery of first Coradia Meridian Jazz EMU for Campania
27 April 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Trenitalia has taken delivery of the first Alstom Coradia Meridian Jazz EMU for Campania as part of a regional train order originally signed in 2012.
UK’s second predictive maintenance TrainScanner enters operation
25 April 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Alstom has revealed a second TrainScanner device will be installed at Oxley depot near Wolverhampton, following successful testing of the predictive maintenance prototype.
Rail Grand Challenge for UK SMEs launched
20 April 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
Transport Systems Catapult (TSC) has joined forces with Alstom to launch the Rail Grand Challenge competition for UK small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
Coradia Nordic X60B trains begin operation on Stockholm’s commuter network
11 April 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
New Coradia Nordic X60B trains have begun operation on Stockholm’s commuter network as part of an agreement between operator Storstockholms Lokaltrafik (SL) and Alstom.
Abellio places largest ever Coradia Lint 41 regional train order
6 April 2016 | By Mandy Parrett, Editorial Assistant
Alstom will supply 52 Coradia Lint 41 regional trains to Abellio for approximately €170 million, representing the largest order ever placed for Coradia Lint 41 by a single customer.
