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On 15 October 2020, Keolis’ Chinese joint venture Shanghai Keolis was awarded a new five-year contract by the public transport authority of Jiaxing,forming a new joint venture called Shenjia (51 % Jiaxing Rail Co. and 49 % Shanghai Keolis) with the authority to operate and maintain the city’s new tram network.
Deutsche Bahn and Siemens Mobility are driving forward the climate-friendly transition in rail transport and will test the use of hydrogen trains for the first time.
On 20 November 2020, a Model 81-775/776/777 train in the version for Moskovsky Metropoliten, produced at Metrovagonmash, won the „Formula of motion“ National Award for achievements in the transport field.
On 6 November 2020, Metrovagonmash and Sofia Metro signed an agreement, which follows that from 24 March 2020 for option to modernise an additional batch of 40 Model 81-717.4/714.4 metro cars
On 19 November 2020, Bombardier Transportation announced that its Chinese joint venture Bombardier Sifang (Qingdao) Transportation Ltd. (BST) has been awarded a contract to supply 14 eight-car Class CR300AF EMUs.
On 18 November 2020 during the Transport Week in Moskva, TMH presented to the Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin its concept of a capsule passenger car, which is being developed together with 2050.LAB.
In a partnership between Schenker AS and Green Cargo, modified refrigerated wagons will be tested for Schenker’s product North Rail Express (NRE) on the Oslo - Narvik route.
On 18 November 2020, Bombardier Transportation announced that it signed a contract with CFL cargo for 10 TRAXX MS locomotives.
On 10 November 2020, the siding of Dyckerhoff GmbH in Amöneburg, north of Wiesbaden, was used again for the first time after 15 years.
One of the newest operators of the Smartrons ordered so far is the Neuss-based RheinCargo.
In mid-November 2020, TVZ sent 18 new 1,520 mm gauge carriages to passenger service operator Passazhirskaya kompaniya „Sakhalin“.
In the first half of November 2020, 2TE25K2M-0001 locomotive completed comparative tests on the BAM
On 13 November 2020, TMH Hungary has started the final assembly of the first four passenger coaches for Egyptian National Railways.
On 13 November 2020, ČD signed a framework agreement with the Škoda Transportation/Škoda Vagonka consortium for the delivery of up to 60 RegioPanter EMUs.
On 12 November 2020, the DB Regio’s new Škoda-built double deck push-pull train started regular service with passengers in Bayern.