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Driverless railway coming to Madrid thanks to Alstom

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January 25, 2025
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Madrid’s line 6 is to become the first metro line in Spain to become fully automated

€210 million contract signed for 15 mtero trains for use in Lille

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January 25, 2025
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Alstom has secured a contract to supply fifteen additional metros fitted with an on-board signalling and automated control system to Lille in France.

Southeastern announces refurbishment programme for Electrostar fleet

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January 8, 2025
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Train Operator Southeastern has announced that all 36 of its Class 376 Electrostars are to have an extensive interior and exterior refurbishment.

Celebrations to mark completion of South Western Railway’s Class 458 refurbishments

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December 18, 2024
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Alstom has completed a £25 million upgrade of South Western Railway’s (SWR) twenty-eight Class 458 electric multiple units.

New Arterio train named after Stuart Broad in London

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November 28, 2024
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South Western Railway invited RailAdvent to London Waterloo today (28th November) to see the new Arterio trains officially launched and one of the new trains named.

Saudi Arabia unveils ambitious rail plans for the coming years

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November 25, 2024
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Saudi Arabia is not sitting still when it comes to developing its rail network. In the coming years, it wants to build an additional 2,500…

Tributes at Cheshire works to mark Remembrance Day

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November 11, 2024
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Alstom is marking Remembrance Day today, 11th November, with a special tribute to Crewe’s railway workers who lost their lives in both world wars.

New signalling system for South London

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November 9, 2024
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South London’s new signalling system commissioned by Alstom

Kazakh Railways and Alstom expand partnership with new type of locomotive

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November 6, 2024
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Kazakh Railways (KTZ) signed an agreement with French locomotive manufacturer Alstom for the production of a new type of electric locomotive for rail freight transport.…

Spanish tram fleet set to be overhauled by Alstom

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November 4, 2024
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The Madrid tram operator Metro Ligero Oeste (MLO) has signed a contract with Alstom for a comprehensive overhaul of its Citadis tram fleet.