Uraltransmash, member of Uralvagonzavod Corporation, has deliver a single section low-floor tramway to Volgograd’s public transport operator, Municipal Unitary Enterprise MetroElectroTrans. The improved version of 71-407-01 tramway will undergo trials for 200 days on the busiest routes of the city. A three-section tramway will also be delivered for testing in the
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Turkey’s urban rail network reaches 492 km in length
Turkey’s metro and light rail networks currently reaches 492 km and will be extended with another 133 km, stated the Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications Minister Lutfi, during the inauguration of the Aksaray-Yenikapı metro line. Over the last ten years, Istanbul has built 141 km of metro lines and by 2019 the network will
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The first of the five Jazz Duo tramways ordered by ZKM Gdansk was presented by PESA Bydgoszcz on the 12th of November in Gdansk. Vehicle trials will run for the next three weeks. The 100% low floor, bi-directional tramway is equipped with air conditioning, heating and ventilation systems, internal monitoring and passenger information systems, passenger counting system. The PLN 54 million contract
Dubai’s first tramway line was officially inaugurated on November 11 by the Crown Prince, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, in presence of Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Henri Poupart-Lafarge, President of Alstom Transport. This full system
M-1 RAIL announced it has selected a vendor and will begin negotiations for the design and build of six 100% low-floor tramways to enter service on Detroit’s Woodward Avenue route beginning in 2016 (Michigan). The value of the contract is expected to be approximately USD 30 million. “M-1 RAIL will negotiate the final terms
Sofia has opened a tender for design of a new tram line with an estimated value of BGN 484,000 (EUR 247,500 ), a notice published on the website of the Public Procurement Agency indicated. The project for construction of a new tram line, connecting Sofia’s Druzhba and Mladost areas, should
First Pesa Swing tramway for Tramwaj Fordon,subsidiary of Bydgoszcz city council, has started two months trial operations. The Polish produces aims to identify the necessary modifications to be done before series deliveries, including any interior design suggested by Bydgoszcz passengers. The new Swing tramways will enter traffic next year on the 9.5 km tramway line to Fordon district. Tramwaj Fordon Sp.
The first two of the 6 tramways procured by Arad Municipality from Astra Vagoane Calatori (Astra Passenger Coaches) were delivered to the public transport operator CTP Arad. During the handover ceremony, Gheorghe Falca, Mayor of Arad, informed that the municipality plans to obtain EU funding in order to purchase another six new trams during 2015-2020. Following first
Tramrus LLC, the joint venture of Alstom and its partner Transmashholding (TMH), has been awarded a contract by the St Petersburg transport operator in Russia to provide them with a low-floor tram by 1 December 2014. This is St Petersburg’s first fully low-floor tram. The tram is 25m long with a capacity of over 200 passengers. It
Alstom has signed a framework agreement with the Communauté des Transports Strasbourgeois (CTS, the Strasbourg Transport Company) for the supply of 50 Citadis trams. The first part of the agreement concerns an order for 12 trams, worth a total of 41 million euros. These are expected to enter service by
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