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Vinci News

VINCI wins the contract to build service structures along the southern section of the Line 15 of the Grand Paris Express

The Société du Grand Paris has entrusted the general contracting work to develop 17 service structures located on the south-east stretch of the Line 15 of the Grand Paris Express transport network to the joint venture made up of VINCI Construction and VINCI Energies subsidiaries*.

InnoTrans News

InnoTrans to launch its mobility podcast on 9 February

On 9 February at 10 a.m. the first episode of the new InnoTrans podcast will be available on all the usual streaming portals. As part of the InnoTrans Preview’s international format it targets every trade visitor and exhibitor taking part in the world’s leading trade fair for transport technology and anyone interested in the changing face of mobility.

ALSTOM News

A TRANSFORMATIONAL STEP FOR ALSTOM: COMPLETION OF THE ACQUISITION OF BOMBARDIER TRANSPORTATION

Alstom announces today the completion of the acquisition of Bombardier Transportation. Leveraging on its clear Alstom in Motion strategy and its strong operational fundamentals and financial trajectory, Alstom, integrating Bombardier Transportation, will strengthen its leadership in the growing sustainable mobility market by reaching a critical size in all geographies and integrating further solutions and assets to better serve its customers worldwide.

Colas rail News

NEW TRACK RENEWAL CONTRACT IN SEPTÈMES-LES-VALLONS, FRANCE

SNCF Réseau awarded Colas Rail a contract for the renewal of the track between the Septèmes-les-Vallons and the Marseille Saint-Antoine stations in France, for a total of 2.5 million euros. Colas Rail will renew the track to the south of the Septèmes-les-Vallons station to eliminate noise pollution, rework on a switch at the station, as well as perform hydraulic works around the tracks.

ALSTOM News

Powering metro projects across top 10 Chinese cities with Alstom’s sustainable mobility solutions

The last two months have seen seven metro projects entrusted to Alstom across three of Mainland China’s top 10 populous cities – namely Chengdu, Shanghai and Xi’an – come to fruition. This follows the Chinese tradition of opening new transit lines during the New Year period.

Bombardier News

Bombardier launches major investment plan to modernize and increase production capacity of its factory in Bruges

Global mobility leader Bombardier Transportation has announced today the launch of a major investment and hiring plan aimed at increasing the production capacity of its factory in Bruges, Belgium. The modernization of Bombardier’s site in Bruges and its increase in production capacity, will be funded by an investment of more than six million euro. As a result, the company will hire at least 180 more employees to support the site’s increase in production.

Stadler News

First Citylink tram-train successfully arrived in Hungary

Stadler transported the first Citylink tram-train from Valencia to Szentes, Hungary, where it occupied its temporary home in the maintenance depot of Hungarian Railway Company MÁV. The three-car, 70 tons prototypewas carried by special oversized shipment from Valencia to Szentes in 9 days. The first unit will be followed by altogether 7 trains, and the batch of 8 unitsare expected to start commercial service between Szeged and Hódmezővásárhely (south Hungary) in the last quarter of 2021.

ALSTOM News

Alstom expands digital mobility signalling and communications expertise with acquisition of B&C Transit

Alstom progresses further on the execution of its Alstom in Motion strategy and supports its growth ambition for digital mobility with the acquisition of B&C Transit, Inc., a transit engineering design and construction firm specializing in the passenger rail sector. This transaction reinforces Alstom’s position in the North American signalling market by combining the companies’ advanced technology products and engineering capabilities to the benefit of transit agencies and operators across the United States and Canada.

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