Category: passenger rail

The Italian private operator plans to deploy a new fleet of up to 30 high-speed trains to challenge the long-distance dominance of the German state incumbent.

The Italian private operator plans to deploy a new fleet of up to 30 high-speed trains to challenge the long-distance dominance of the German state incumbent.

The 10-year contract, valued at EUR 965m in constant euros, was awarded following a tender launched in 2023.

The 10-year contract, valued at EUR 965m in constant euros, was awarded following a tender launched in 2023.

The 79-train order includes 200-meter units capable of carrying 1,884 passengers to increase hub capacity by 20%.

The 79-train order includes 200-meter units capable of carrying 1,884 passengers to increase hub capacity by 20%.

The 79-train order includes 200-meter units capable of carrying 1,884 passengers to increase hub capacity by 20%.

The additions increase TUA’s ETR 104 fleet to nine trains.

The additions increase TUA’s ETR 104 fleet to nine trains.

The coaches, manufactured in the late 1980s, will operate in push-pull formations with SEPTA’s Siemens ACS-64 electric locomotives.