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ÖBB and Symeo sign new eight-year framework agreement
ÖBB and Symeo sign new eight-year framework agreement

To continue their existing development cooperation, ÖBB Infrastruktur AG and Symeo GmbH have signed a new framework agreement.

Double milestone for HS2’s Brackley viaducts
Double milestone for HS2’s Brackley viaducts

HS2’s engineers have celebrated a double milestone in the construction of two huge viaducts that will eventually carry the high-speed railway across a floodplain.

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HS2’s Interchange Station takes step forward with bridge progress
HS2’s Interchange Station takes step forward with bridge progress

HS2’s Interchange Station in Solihull has taken a step forward after a 20-strong team carefully lifted 15 colossal bridge beams into position.

Five Class EP2D EMUs for REKS
Five Class EP2D EMUs for REKS

On 9 October 2024, TMH announced that DMZ will build five Class EP2D EMUs by the end of November 2024 to renew the fleet of regional express trains of the TsPPK.

InnoTrans 2024 report (12)
InnoTrans 2024 report (12)

One of the most innovative public transportation projects in the coming years will be the extremely long and fully continuous suburban trains for the München metropolitan area.

InnoTrans 2024 report (11)
InnoTrans 2024 report (11)

At InnoTrans, Bavarian Transport Minister Christian Bernreiter presented on 25 September the exterior design for the new S-Bahn München trains.

Liebherr supplies propane-based HVACs for FLIRT NEX
Liebherr supplies propane-based HVACs for FLIRT NEX

Liebherr-Transportation Systems has been selected by Stadler to provide and service HVAC systems for Norske Tog's FLIRT NEX (Nordic Express) trains for a new batch of long-distance units.

InnoTrans 2024 report (10)
InnoTrans 2024 report (10)

On 26 September 2024, Alstom and SSAB have entered a partnership for the supply of steel made with close to zero fossil carbon emissions.

Last RSL Vectron for ČD handed over
Last RSL Vectron for ČD handed over

On 8 October 2024, RS Lease officially handed over to ČD the last of the 50 Vectrons ordered by the operator for lease.

Official start of ZSSK's Class 350 withdrawal
Official start of ZSSK's Class 350 withdrawal

On 7 October 2024, the process of withdrawal of the Class 350 locomotives was symbolically started in the Bratislava hlavné (main station) locomotive depot.

New rail service for Tesco
New rail service for Tesco

On 1 October 2024, Direct Rail Services (DRS) launched new rail freight service for Tesco supermarkets.

ČD ComfortJets in regular service to Berlin
ČD ComfortJets in regular service to Berlin

Starting Sunday 29 September 2024, ČD uses two ComfortJet non-traction multiple units (Nos. 004 and 005) into regular passenger service on the EC 178/175 and EC 176/177 "Berliner" Praha - Berlin trains.

CAF-built RATP locomotive at Velim
CAF-built RATP locomotive at Velim

On 23 September 2024, a bimodal locomotive from CAF built for RATP arrived at the VUZ Velim test centre.

Proxima ordered Avelia Horizons
Proxima ordered Avelia Horizons

On 3 October 2024, Alstom announced that it will supply 12 Avelia Horizon very high-speed trains to Proxima and provide 15 years of maintenance.