West Midlands transport authority Centro is planning to upgrade Midland Metro’s fleet of light rail vehicles (LRVs) for catenary-free operation, in order to extend the light rail line through ...

Škoda Transportation is set to supply 12 catenary-free ForCity Classic trams to the Turkish city of Konya. The company has already agreed to supply 60 ForCity Classic (28T) trams to the city. As part ...

The world's longest battery-powered, catenary-free tramway line, links UNESCO World Heritage sites 03 January 2024 – Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, signs a more than €500 ...

The Wirye Line tram, the nation's first catenary-free streetcar, will begin pilot operations in September. This marks the return of trams after 58 years, connecting Machun Station with Bokjeong ...

A MIDLAND Metro tram is in Spain to be fitted with hi-tech batteries allowing it to run without the need for overhead power cables. Tram 18 was split in two and loaded on to flatbed lorries to make ...

The pantograph-catenary interaction constitutes a vital component of high-speed rail systems, acting as the sole conduit for electrical energy transfer to moving trains. This interface is subject to ...

Bombardier Transportation said Wednesday it has signed a cooperation agreement with the Augsburg Transport Authority (Stadtwerke Augsburg Verkehrs GmbH) to “install the contactless and catenary-free ...

Violinist and composer Hannah Epperson, pictured, will partner with dancer and choreographer Rebecca Margolick on “Catenary.” Rebecca Margolick and Hannah Epperson's "Catenary" explores the ...

Alstom’s first tramway in Qatar entered commercial service. With a network length of 28km, this is the largest tramway system project in the Gulf region which also includes 7km underground. The new ...

As current levels in server racks and similar fixed-in-place installations routinely reach hundreds of amps and higher, the feed cables and connectors demand careful attention. Basic use of Ohm’s law ...