All RGI Weekly Newsletter articles

  • Deutsche Bahn trains at Leipzig Hbf (Photo: DB/Max Lautenschläger)
    News

    BUND calls for DB to retain non-digital fare options

    2024-06-13T11:00:00Z

    GERMANY: Environmental association BUND has called for Deutsche Bahn to ensure people can access all products including reduced fares, BahnCard discounts and seat reservations without creating an online account. This follows DB’s decision that BahnCards would only be issued digitally and not as physical plastic cards. ...

  • Marcopolo Rail expands Caxias do Sul plant (photo Marcopolo Rail) (3)
    News

    Marcopolo Rail announces hybrid railcar in expansion drive

    2024-06-12T14:01:00Z

    BRAZIL: As part of an expansion of its range, rolling stock supplier Marcopolo Rail has increased the production capacity at its Caxias do Sul plant with the addition of a 2 600 m² hall, the manufacturer announced on June 5. The workshop features gantries and overhead ...

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    Metro Report International

    VTA starts work on Eastridge connector light rail extension

    2024-06-12T14:00:00Z

    USA: San José light rail operator VTA has started work on a southern extension of its Orange Line from Alum Rock to Eastridge. Celebrations were held at the Eastridge Transit Center on June 8 to mark the start of construction on the 3·9 km extension, which ...