(IN BRIEF) Alstom has signed a four-year agreement with PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe S.A. to conduct inspections, maintenance, and overhauls on nearly 3,500 Onvia Switch electric point machines across Poland’s railway network, with an option for up to 800 additional … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Poland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Adam Juretko, Alstom, Alstom Polska Katowice, Alstom to Overhaul and Maintain Thousands of Onvia Switch Point Machines Under Strategic Four-Year Partnership in Poland, Centralized Traffic Control, computerized interlocking, ERTMS Level 2, infrastructure maintenance, level crossing signaling, Onvia Switch, Onvia Switch 2000, Onvia Switch 500, Onvia Switch 700, PKP PLK, PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe, point machines, Polish railway network, rail safety, rail signaling, railway maintenance, smart mobility, sustainable mobility
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has inaugurated a new welding and fitter training centre at its Mátranovák site in Hungary to secure and upskill the workforce required for manufacturing railway bogie frames for customers worldwide. The facility combines production-grade equipment with structured … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Hungary, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, Alstom Invests in Skilled Workforce with New Welding and Fitter Training Centre in Mátranovák, fitter training, Hungary manufacturing, manufacturing training, Mátranovák site, railway bogie frames, railway safety components, Right First Time approach, skilled labour, sustainable mobility, vocational training, welding training centre, workforce development
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has received an additional order from SNCF Voyageurs for 15 Avelia Horizon very high-speed trains valued at approximately €600 million, as part of the existing framework agreement between the two companies. The quad-voltage trains, designed for European … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, Alstom Strengthens European High-Speed Rail Portfolio with New SNCF Voyageurs Order, Avelia Horizon, energy-efficient trains, European rail network, Eurostar, Frédéric Wiscart, French rail industry, High-Speed Rail, low-carbon transport, predictive maintenance, quad-voltage trains, rail innovation partnership, SNCF Voyageurs, sustainable mobility, TGV
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has signed a contract with the Landesanstalt Schienenfahrzeuge Baden-Württemberg for the delivery of 26 additional Coradia Max double-decker regional trains, along with a long-term maintenance and servicing agreement running until 2055. Valued at around 500 million euros, … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, Alstom Strengthens Sustainable Regional Mobility in Baden-Württemberg with New Coradia Max Order, Arverio, Baden-Württemberg, Coradia Max, DB Regio Baden-Württemberg, Double-Decker Trains, FlexCare Perform, Landesanstalt Schienenfahrzeuge Baden-Württemberg, long-term maintenance, rail fleet expansion, regional rail transport, SFBW, Stuttgart–Bodensee network, sustainable mobility, Tim Dawidowsky, Winfried Hermann
(IN BRIEF) Alstom, through its joint venture MELPL, has secured a €62 million contract from Indian Railways to maintain 300 WAG-12B electric freight locomotives at the Sabarmati depot for five years. The agreement covers comprehensive scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, remote … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, Alstom Secures €62 Million Contract to Maintain WAG-12B Electric Freight Locomotives for Indian Railways, Digital Rail, electric locomotives, FlexCare Perform, freight rail, Green mobility, India rail infrastructure, Indian Railways, locomotive availability, Madhepura Electric Locomotive Private Limited, MELPL, Olivier Loison, Prima T8, Prompt Response Teams, rail maintenance, Sabarmati depot, WAG 12B
(IN BRIEF) Webuild has been awarded the contract to lead the consortium delivering the extension of Riyadh Metro’s Red Line, further strengthening its role in one of the world’s largest driverless metro networks. The project includes the construction of an … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Management, Technology
Tagged Alstom, Diriyah, Driverless metro, Global Infrastructure, Infrastructure Project, L and T, metro stations, Nesma, rail construction, RCRC, Red Line extension, Riyadh Metro, Royal Commission for Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia, tunnel boring machine, UNESCO World Heritage, urban mobility, urban transport, Webuild, Webuild Leads International Consortium for Riyadh Metro Red Line Extension Project
(IN BRIEF) Alstom’s Railway 200 festival, The Greatest Gathering, has generated over £100,000 for five national charities and more than fifty railway heritage organisations after drawing over 40,000 visitors to Derby’s Litchurch Lane Works and millions more online. The event, … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Awards, France, Industrial, Management, Non Profit, Society, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 000 fundraising, Alstom, Alzheimer’s Research UK, charity event, Class 507001, Derby College, Derby Litchurch Lane Works, Merseyrail, national awards, Newton Castings, Pete Waterman OBE, rail preservation, Railway 200, Railway 200 anniversary, Railway Benefit Fund, Railway Children, railway festival, Railway Mission, test track, The Greatest Gathering, The Greatest Gathering Generates Major Fundraising Boost for UK Rail Heritage and Community Support, Tim O’Brien, Transport Benevolent Fund CIO, UK rail heritage
(IN BRIEF) Alstom is hiring nearly 120 new full-time employees at its Plattsburgh, NY manufacturing site to support production of 374 advanced commuter railcars for NJ TRANSIT. The company will hold a job fair on November 6, offering immediate interviews … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Industrial, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Adirondack region, Alstom, Alstom Announces Major Hiring Drive at Plattsburgh Facility to Support Growth and Regional Economy, Alstom Group, Alstom to Hire 120 New Employees in Plattsburgh for NJ TRANSIT Railcar Production, assembly, commuter railcars, crane operations, economic development, Forbes World’s Best Employers, Jeff Lambert, job fair, New York, NJ TRANSIT, painting, Plattsburgh, rail industry, sustainable mobility, train manufacturing, welding, workforce expansion
(IN BRIEF) SNCF Voyageurs has approved a €1.4 billion order for 30 new Avelia Horizon very high-speed trains from Alstom, marking the first time a double-deck train will operate through the Channel Tunnel under Eurostar service. Designed for cross-border travel … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Industrial, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 2031 delivery, Alstom, Alstom Expands Partnership with SNCF Voyageurs to Drive the Future of Sustainable European High-Speed Rail, Alstom France, Alstom Secures €1.4 Billion Order from SNCF Voyageurs for 30 Avelia Horizon Trains to Operate Through the Channel Tunnel, Alstom to Deliver 30 Avelia Horizon High-Speed Trains for Eurostar Operations Through the Channel Tunnel, Alstom Wins €1.4 Billion Order from SNCF Voyageurs for Eurostar’s Next-Generation Avelia Horizon Trains, Avelia, Avelia Horizon, Belfort, Channel Tunnel, cross-border mobility, cross-border travel, double-deck train, energy efficiency, European high-speed network, European transport, Eurostar, Eurostar to Introduce Double-Deck Avelia Horizon Trains Through Channel Tunnel in Landmark SNCF-Alstom Deal, Frédéric Wiscart, French rail industry, Henri Poupart-Lafarge, High-Speed Rail, international rail, international travel, La Rochelle, Le Creusot, Ornans, predictive maintenance, rail innovation, SNCF Voyageurs, SNCF Voyageurs Expands Avelia Horizon Fleet with €1.4 Billion Order to Power Future European High-Speed Travel, SNCF Voyageurs Orders 30 New Alstom Avelia Horizon Trains for Eurostar Operations Through the Channel Tunnel, sustainable mobility, train manufacturing, Villeurbanne
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has announced the recruitment of more than 150 new employees at its Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville headquarters and train development site in Quebec, supporting growth in North America. The company will hold a career event on September 25, 2025, to … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Industrial, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, Alstom Americas, Alstom expands North American footprint with new jobs at Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville innovation hub, Alstom hosts career event in Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville to support growing rail projects across North America, Alstom launches major recruitment drive with over 150 new positions at Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville site, Alstom to hire over 150 new employees at Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville to support North American growth, CANADA, career event, digitalization, engineering jobs, INNOVATION, M9 A commuter rail cars, Marie Couillard, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Michael Keroullé, New Jersey Transit, Over 150 positions open as Alstom strengthens its Americas headquarters in Quebec, prototyping centre, Québec, Quebec City tramway, rail industry growth, recruitment, regional headquarters, Saint Bruno de Montarville, smart mobility, sustainable mobility, Toronto subway trains, train development site
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has signed a letter of intent with DB Cargo Polska to develop a state-of-the-art locomotive maintenance centre in Rybnik, expanding its service capacity in Poland alongside its existing Toruń facility. The project supports the rising demand for … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Industrial, Poland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, Alstom and DB Cargo Polska plan modern locomotive service centre in Rybnik to meet rising demand in Poland, Alstom and DB Cargo Polska reinforce Poland’s role in European rail with new locomotive maintenance investment, Alstom expands Traxx support network with planned locomotive service centre in Rybnik, Alstom strengthens locomotive services in Poland with DB Cargo Polska partnership for Rybnik facility, Beata Rusinowicz, Captrain Polska, CLIP Intermodal, DB Cargo Polska, Eastern corridor, European rail network, FlexCare Perform, intermodal transport, Kassel, locomotive maintenance, low-emission transport, Marek Staszek, New locomotive maintenance hub in Rybnik to expand Alstom’s service network and support growing intermodal transport, OnTrain, Poland, rail services, rolling stock, Rybnik, sustainable mobility, Toruń, TRAKO trade fair, Traxx Universal, Wrocław
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has signed a contract with PORR to deliver signalling and traffic control systems as part of the expansion of railway line 354 in Oborniki Wielkopolskie, Poland. The project includes a new track, a second bridge over the … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Industrial, Poland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Adam Juretko, Alstom, Alstom and PORR partner on railway signalling systems for Oborniki Wielkopolskie expansion, Alstom to boost safety and capacity in Oborniki Wielkopolskie through advanced traffic control systems, Alstom to deliver signalling systems for Oborniki Wielkopolskie rail expansion under National Recovery Plan, centralised traffic control, ERTMS Level 2, Expansion of Line 354 moves ahead with Alstom signalling solutions and new passenger facilities, freight transport, interlocking systems, Katowice Branch, level crossing signalling, line 354, Local Control Centre, National Recovery Plan, Oborniki Wielkopolskie, Oborniki Wielkopolskie Miasto, Parkowo passing loop, passenger rail, Poland, PORR, Poznań Piła, railway modernisation, smart mobility, sustainable mobility, traffic control systems, Warta River bridge
(IN BRIEF) At MetroTrans 2025 in Qingdao, Alstom introduced the Adessia Stream commuter train and showcased a broad spectrum of its urban rail solutions, including the Innovia APM, Innovia monorail, and Movia metro systems, as well as key components such … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Adessia Stream, Adessia Stream B, Alstom, Alstom showcases sustainable mobility innovation with new commuter train and component technologies in Qingdao, Alstom strengthens presence in China with Adessia Stream debut and expanded portfolio at MetroTrans 2025, CHINA, commuter rail, Dispen dampers, Flexx bogies, Greater Wellington, Innovia APM, Innovia monorail, MetroTrans 2025, Ming Geng, Movia metro, NJ TRANSIT, partnership, Qingdao Cosmopolitan Exposition, R&D investment, rail components, regional trains, smart mobility, sustainable urban mobility
(IN BRIEF) Alstom is celebrating the 150th anniversary of its Glasgow Traincare Centre, known as Polmadie Depot, with a public open day on 12 October—the first in 25 years. The event will feature historic and modern rolling stock displays, including … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged 125 Group, Alstom, Avanti West Coast, Branch Line Society, Caledonian Sleeper, Class 390 Pendolino, Derby Litchurch Lane Works, GB Railfreight, Glasgow Traincare Centre, Graham Kelly, open day, partnership, Polmadie 150, Polmadie Depot, RailAdventure, Railway 200, railway heritage, Rob Whyte, Scotland, Scottish Railway Preservation Society, The Greatest Gathering, West Coast Main Line
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has secured a €538 million (NZD $1,065 million) contract with the Greater Wellington Regional Council to supply 18 battery-electric multiple unit trains and provide 35 years of maintenance services as part of New Zealand’s Lower North Island … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Adessia Stream B, Alstom, battery-electric multiple unit, BEMU, FlexCare Perform, Greater Wellington Regional Council, HealthHub™, Indigenous Design and Innovation, KiwiRail, Ling Fang, LNIRIM, Lower North Island Rail Integrated Mobility, Manawatu line, Masterton, New Zealand, New Zealand Ministry of Transport, New Zealand Transport Agency, partnership, Pascal Dupond, Remutaka Tunnel, sustainable mobility, Transdev, Tūhono, Wairarapa line, zero emissions rail
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has named Gustavo Mateos as Managing Director of its Signalling, Infrastructure, and Railway Safety Unit for Spain and Portugal, while also appointing him to the Executive Committee of Alstom Spain and Portugal. Based at the company’s Center … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Portugal, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged ADIF, Alstom, Alstom Spain and Portugal, appointment, Barcelona metro, Barcelona tram, Cairo monorail, Center of Excellence Madrid, Cybersecurity, digital mobility, electrification, Executive Committee, Gustavo Mateos, IE Business School, infrastructure maintenance, Istanbul metro, leadership, Madrid Metro Line 6 automation, Málaga Metro, Porto metro, railway safety, Sao Paulo Metro, Saudi Arabia high-speed trains, Signalling Infrastructure and Railway Safety Unit, Tren Maya Mexico, Universidad Pontificia Comillas ICAI
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has celebrated the retirement of Movements Manager Ken Davies, who steps down after more than 50 years in the railway industry. Beginning as a signaller’s messenger in 1975, Ken rose through operational and management roles, joining Alstom … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, France, Industrial, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, Avanti West Coast, Awards, BBC Radio 2, Ben Cooke, Bill Ryder-Jones, Class 08 locomotive 08721, Class 390 Pendolino, Climbing The Shap Again, Ken Davies, leadership, Liverpool Traincare Centre, Merseyside Transport Trust, Old Dalby Test Track, rail careers, Railway 200, railway heritage, The Greatest Gathering, West Coast Main Line, Zero Deviation Plan
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has been awarded contracts worth several hundred million euros by Larsen & Toubro to deliver 39 driverless Metropolis trainsets, advanced CBTC Urbalis Forward signalling, and five years of maintenance for Mumbai Metro Line 4. The 35.3 km … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 'Make in India', Alstom, Bangalore engineering centre, CO2 reduction, Coimbatore propulsion, driverless metros, FlexCare Perform, India infrastructure, Larsen & Toubro, Ling Fang, Metropolis trains, MMRDA, Mumbai Metro, Mumbai Metro Line 4, Savli bogies, Sri City factory, sustainable mobility, Urbalis Forward CBTC, Urbalis Vision, urban transport
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has inaugurated its first signalling competence centre in the CIS region, based in Astana, to support Kazakhstan’s railway digitalisation with advanced signalling solutions and local engineering development. The centre, launched on 5 August 2025, will deliver customised … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, Astana, CIS region, digital transformation, electric locomotives, global innovation network, industrial sites, Jérôme Boyet, JSC NC Kazakhstan Temir Zholy, Kazakhstan, KTZ, localisation, Onvia Lock, rail ecosystem, Ramazan Sadyrkulov, signalling competence centre, software development, system modernisation
(IN BRIEF) Singapore’s Land Transport Authority has awarded Alstom a multi-hundred-million-euro contract to install its Urbalis communications-based train control system on the East–West Line’s Tanah Merah, Expo, and Changi Airport stations and to equip the Thomson–East Coast Line extension to … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Alstom, Changi Airport station, Changi Airport Terminal 5, driverless signalling, energy savings, Expo station, Gardens by the Bay, Johor Bahru–Singapore RTS Link, Land Transport Authority of Singapore, Marina Bay, Platform Screen Doors, ST Engineering Urban Solutions, Tanah Merah station, TELe, Thomson-East Coast Line extension, travel time reduction, Urbalis CBTC, Yann Maixandeau
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