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Developing railway solutions that can withstand the effects of climate change

Extreme weather events are no longer anomalies – they are the new norm. Climate change disrupts weather patterns, escalating sea levels and increasing the occurrence of natural disasters. In France alone, the number of significant rail accidents linked to climatic hazards tripled over the period 2015-2022. Thus, the resilience of the world’s rail networks, which […]

Alstom signs contract to overhaul NJ TRANSIT multilevel II trucks

Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has announced that it has signed a contract with NJ TRANSIT to overhaul 209 Multilevel II Trucks. The overhaul work will be performed at Alstom’s facility in Kanona, NY, a Center of Expertise for Vehicle and Component Overhauls in the United States. The new contract is valued […]

Alstom to host Britain’s biggest rail celebration as part of Railway 200

Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has announced that it will host the UK’s largest ever gathering of historic rail vehicles – The Greatest Gathering– to mark the 200th anniversary of the modern railway.  On Friday 1, Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 August 2025, Alstom’s historic Litchurch Lane Site in Derby will open to […]

Alstom to deliver major upgrade of Class 376 fleet with Southeastern and Eversholt Rail

Extensive interior and exterior mid-life refresh of all 36 Class 376 Electrostars Enhancements include at-seat USB and power sockets, energy-efficient LED lighting and a blue exterior wrap Alstom, in collaboration with Southeastern and Eversholt Rail, is proud to announce a major refurbishment of the Class 376 Electrostar fleet. This transformative programme will enhance customer comfort, […]

Alstom signs contract with Panama Metro for Maintenance of Line 1

Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has signed a new four-year maintenance contract with the Panama Metro (MPSA) that includes preventive and corrective maintenance of the rolling stock, signaling systems and power supply of the Line 1. This line, which extends for 16 km , transports between 240,000 and 280,000 users daily […]

Alstom’s new-generation Citadis tram welcomes its first passengers on line T1 of the Île-de-France Mobilités network

37 Citadis trams, operated by RATP and 100% financed by Île-de-France Mobilités, are gradually being brought into service on line T1, the oldest tram line in Île-de-France. Known as TW20, this modern, comfortable and 100% accessible tram offers a completely new travel experience for users of the T1 line and will increase capacity by 15%. […]

High performance solutions from Alstom: How Artificial Intelligence is transforming rail

How “super analysers” are speeding up troubleshooting for faster, more efficient rail operations. Nothing stands still in rail operations, as the state of trains and the networks they run on is constantly evolving. But they must stay in good health for safe, efficient and on time service. So, what happens when rail systems have everyday […]

Alstom Foundation and Reforesta launch a reforestation initiative in Madrid and Catalonia

The Alstom Foundation and Reforesta Association will develop a project aimed at promoting the natural restoration and the conservation of biodiversity in the Montseny Natural Park and Biosphere Reserve (Barcelona) and in the municipality of Pezuela de Las Torres (Madrid). In Montseny, the project includes creating a seed orchard with 102 specimens of native chestnut […]

Alstom celebrates the launch of the Riyadh Metro network

Riyadh Metro marks a significant advancement in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 by transforming urban mobility The network in its whole will contribute to improving air quality, alleviate traffic congestion, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions Alstom’s involvement in the project showcases its leadership in sustainable transportation through innovative rolling stock and turnkey solutions Alstom, global leader […]

Alstom renews contract to operate and maintain Automated People Mover System at Denver International Airport

Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, today announced that it has signed a contract renewal with Denver International Airport to operate and maintain their Innovia Automated People Mover (APM) system over the course of seven years. The new contract will run from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2032. The contract will employ […]