Siemens Mobility is pleased to announce that it is acquiring RailTerm, a Canadian based transportation company that is a leading provider of rail services to railroads and transit agencies.

Siemens Mobility has been awarded a €110 million contract by ProRail B.V. to modernize and optimize the Kijfhoek freight railyard, the largest yard in the Netherlands and a vital link between the Rotterdam ports and major industrial areas in Europe.

The consortium of Siemens Mobility and Stadler have won a €114.5 million contract to provide the Lisbon Metro with a state of the art signaling system and a new fleet of modern trains.

Siemens Mobility has been awarded a contract by Companhia de Transportes do Estado da Bahia to install a Communications-Based Train Control system (CBTC), GoA2, on the extension of Line 1 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.

The products in Siemens Mobility trains meet the highest cyber security standards. This was recently confirmed by TÜV SÜD, which approved Siemens Mobility Rolling Stock with the IEC 62443 4-1 certificate. This award confirms, 18 months after the IEC 62443 2-4 / 3-3 certification, the cyber security throughout the entire product development process.

30 three-car metro trains for Sofia, Bulgaria. In Bulgaria’s capital, the new metro line 3 will use modern Inspiro trains to reduce the strain on transportation networks and improve air quality

With a view to the increasing demands posed by digitalization, Siemens is expanding its offerings for network components for industrial WLAN solutions.

The national carrier Czech Railways (České dráhy – ČD) continues to modernize its fleet serving long-distance domestic and international lines. The consortium of Siemens Mobility and Škoda Transportation has won the tender for 20 Viaggio Comfort nine-car non-traction units including control cars, designed for a maximum operating speed of 230 km/h. The cars will be delivered from 2024 to 2026 and the order is valued at around half a billion EUR.

Digital Enterprise Virtual Experience at Hannover Messe 2021.

Siemens Mobility GmbH and VTG Rail Europe GmbH signed a contract to test the innovative Brake Monitoring System (BMS) for automated brake testing of freight trains to prove the system’s operational capability. The BMS ensures an automatic brake test on each wagon of a train. The expected efficiencies generated for freight operators will result in a great market potential across Europe.