Alstom’s Traxx™ locomotives for Europe are trending. In 2023, the company signed several major contracts for its third-generation locos, followed by an order in January 2024 from ARF, Romania, with 20 years of associated maintenance services.
FLIRT H2 has been entered into the Guinness World Records database for the longest distance of 1,741.7 miles (2,803 kilometres) achieved by a pilot hydrogen fuel cell electric multiple unit passenger train without refuelling or recharging.
The new-generation Railjet was developed and is being built by Siemens Mobility in Vienna and is based on the same platform used by the new Nightjet trains.
In busy cities and urban environments, embedded railroad tracks have become a familiar sight, often being seamlessly integrated into the roads and pathways, making them an integral part of the modern urban landscapes.