Alstom Stage 3 Gold Coast Light Rail enters passenger service Queensland; 27 km network, 8 new stations

Alstom Stage 3 Gold Coast Light Rail enters passenger service Queensland; 27 km network, 8 new stations In Queensland, Australia, Stage 3 of Gold Coast Light Rail enters passenger service | Alstom In Queensland, Australia, Stage 3 of Gold Coast Light Rail enters passenger service Facebook (Open in a new tab) Twitter (Open in a new tab) Press contact - Alstom HQ The third stage of the iconic Gold Coast Light Rail network has commenced passenger service extending the network by 6.7 km with an additional eight stations, on one of Australia’s busiest light rail routes. ...

August 14, 2026

Stadler stellt Batteriezug FLIRT Akku Weltrekord auf Berlin-Gesundbrunnen–Warnemünde; 224 Kilometer Batteriereichweite Rekord

Stadler stellt Batteriezug FLIRT Akku Weltrekord auf Berlin-Gesundbrunnen–Warnemünde; 224 Kilometer Batteriereichweite Rekord Zürcher Handelskammer: Stadler stellt mit Batteriezug Weltrekord auf Stadler stellt mit Batteriezug Weltrekord auf Bussnang TG - Stadler hat mit seinem Batteriezug FLIRT Akku einen Weltrekord aufgestellt. Der Regional- und Intercity-Triebzug legte im reinen Batteriemodus eine Reichweite von 224 Kilometern zurück. Stadler hat den Weltrekord für das Befahren der längsten Strecke im reinen Batteriebetrieb mit einem Regionalzug aufgestellt. Unter für Batterien schwierigen Witterungsbedingungen bei Minusgraden und Schneefall erreichte der Batteriezug FLIRT Akku des Herstellers für Schienenfahrzeuge aus der St.GallenBodenseeArea eine Reichweite von 224 Kilometern, heisst es in einer Medienmitteilung . ...

August 13, 2026

Alstom signs contract to upgrade Jeddah Airport Innovia APM; faster, more reliable airport transit

Alstom signs contract to upgrade Jeddah Airport Innovia APM; faster, more reliable airport transit Reading between the lines: passenger experience beyond the train | Alstom Reading between the lines: passenger experience beyond the train Facebook (Open in a new tab) Twitter (Open in a new tab) Performance & Operations Passenger Experience A good way to evaluate a transport system is to navigate it while dragging a suitcase. Do you see where you need to go? Is the route well lit? Do the screens provide useful information? If your trip is delayed, do you know what to do next? Is your environment working for you, or against you? ...

July 31, 2026

Stadler to deliver 45 hybrid locomotives to VIA Rail Canada, Montreal; 20-year service and spare parts contract

Stadler to deliver 45 hybrid locomotives to VIA Rail Canada, Montreal; 20-year service and spare parts contract Stadler to deliver 45 hybrid locomotives to Canada Stadler to deliver 45 hybrid locomotives to Canada Montreal - Stadler has secured its first locomotive order in Canada, signing a contract to supply 45 hybrid locomotives to VIA Rail Canada. Through a new Canadian subsidiary to be established, the Swiss rail vehicle manufacturer will also provide technical support and spare parts for the fleet over a 20-year period. ...

July 30, 2026

Alstom delivers first Next Generation G Class Tram Melbourne; first of 100 trams

Alstom delivers first Next Generation G Class Tram Melbourne; first of 100 trams Melbourne first Next Generation Tram delivered by Alstom into passenger service | Alstom Melbourne first Next Generation Tram delivered by Alstom into passenger service Facebook (Open in a new tab) Twitter (Open in a new tab) Melbourne’s new next-generation G Class tram at Maidstone depot (Copyright: Victorian Department of Transport and Planning – Adam Chandler | Flexity™) ...

July 30, 2026

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham visits Alstom's Litchurch Lane Works in Derby; launches new technical education routes

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham visits Alstom’s Litchurch Lane Works in Derby; launches new technical education routes UK Prime Minister visits Alstom’s Litchurch Lane factory in Derby | Alstom UK Prime Minister visits Alstom’s Litchurch Lane factory in Derby Facebook (Open in a new tab) Twitter (Open in a new tab) UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham learns torque tightening skills with Alstom apprentice’s at the company’s National Training Academy at Derby Litchurch Lane Works (Copyright – Alstom ...

July 29, 2026