Stadler to supply ten trains to Stockholm’s urban transport operator
Stadler has secured a contract to supply Stockholm’s transport operator, Stockholm Transport, with ten electric multiple units to supplement its fle…
Tag: Sweden
Alstom completes train refurbishment in Sweden
Alstom has completed a seven-year refurbishment of 270 carriages for the Stockholm metro.
Alstom completes order of 40 Flexity trams for Gothenburg in Sweden
Alstom has just delivered its 40th Flexity tram to Gothenburg’s Transit Authority, Göteborgs Spårvägar and Västtrafik in Sweden.
DB to sell Arriva Group to global infrastructure investment manager
Deutsche Bahn AG (DB) has agreed to sell all of Arriva group including all its operating businesses in ten European markets to I Squared.
SISCOG selected by CargoNet as its workforce planning system
The rail operator has chosen the SISCOG system which will support both planning and management for its drivers.
Alstom to investigate using origami-inspired manufacturing technology
Alstom has entered a partnership with the Swedish company STILFOLD to investigate using its origami-inspired manufacturing technology.
Book Review: Lost Railways of the World by Nigel Welbourn
This book describes the author's "Top Ten" lost lines as well as many other quirky lines that are a mystery why they were ever built in the first plac…
Sweden’s Snälltåget to implement new inventory and reservation system
Swedish open-access rail operator Snälltåget has announced that it will be implementing a new system for pricing, reservation and inventory manageme…
Sweden introduces an open standard for train tickets
Sweden is introducing a digital infrastructure for the distribution of reserved train tickets using an open standard.
World first as German railway line operated solely by hydrogen power
A railway line in Germany has become the first in the world to be operated solely by hydrogen-powered trains.