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  • Hitachi Rail Italy: Train Number 1 for Miami Metro is a reality

    Hitachi Rail Italy: Train Number 1 for Miami Metro is a reality

    First Hitachi-made metro unveiled in Florida Hitachi Rail Italy today presented the first vehicle for the new Metro for Miami-Dade County, with the Miami Mayor Carlos Gimenez and the Japanese Consul General Ken Okaniwa in attendance.

  • Prime Minister Renzi visits Hitachi Rail Italy in Pistoia

    Prime Minister Renzi visits Hitachi Rail Italy in Pistoia

    This morning Prime Minister Matteo Renzi visited the Hitachi Rail Italy plant at Pistoia, welcomed by the Global CEO of Hitachi Rail Alistair Dormer, the CEO of Hitachi Rail Italy Maurizio Manfellotto, the CEO of Trenitalia Barbara Morgante and Lorena Dellagiovanna Country Manager of Hitachi Ltd.

  • Ansaldo STS awarded two contracts for signalling in Italy

    Ansaldo STS awarded two contracts for signalling in Italy


    Genoa, October 11th 2016
    Ansaldo STS has been awarded two contracts for a total value of EURO 74.8 million related to the signalling of the DD Rome – Florence route of the AC/AV Turin – Milan – Naples line
    The scope of work of Ansaldo STS, in the contracts awarded by RFI (Italian Railway Network), is related to the design and construction of the Ground Subsystem ERTMS/ETCS Level 2, o

  • Ansaldo STS Brussels metro lines 1&5 signalling system renewal

    Ansaldo STS Brussels metro lines 1&5 signalling system renewal


    07 October 2016, 15:00 pm
    Ansaldo STS announces that it has been signed the contract worth Euro 88 million with STIB (Société des Transports Intercommunaux de Bruxelles) for the automatization of the lines 1&5, as part of the modernization programme of the Brussels metro (so called Pulsar project).
    Within the modernization project Ansaldo STS will supply STIB with its Driverless CB

  • InnoTrans 2016: Ansaldo STS brings its most innovative solutions to Berlin

    InnoTrans 2016: Ansaldo STS brings its most innovative solutions to Berlin


    Berlin, 19th September 2016
    With a dedicated stand of 800 sqm on two floors, Ansaldo STS is exhibiting this year at InnoTrans, the world's leading trade fair of the railway sector, opening in Berlin on 20 September with 300 thousand square meters of exhibition, 3000 metres of rails and more than 2500 exhibitors.
    Andy Barr, CEO and General Manager of Ansaldo STS said: "I am convinced tha

  • The First Driverless Train of New Lima Metro, manufactured by Hitachi Rail Italy, arrives in Lima

    The First Driverless Train of New Lima Metro, manufactured by Hitachi Rail Italy, arrives in Lima

    Today Hitachi Rail Italy delivered train number 1 of the new automatic Lima Metro. The first 6 cars of the innovative train, built in Reggio Calabria were unloaded at the port of the Peruvian capital. The train, made of aluminium is 108 m long and 2,85 m wide, has a capacity of 166 seated and 1,105 standing passengers, and is capable of reaching a max speed of 90 km/h.

  • Delhi Metro Rail Corp. Ltd awards Ansaldo STS – ZTE Corp. for Indian contract Noida – Greater Noida Metro project

    Delhi Metro Rail Corp. Ltd awards Ansaldo STS – ZTE Corp. for Indian contract Noida – Greater Noida Metro project


    02 September 2016, 15:30 pm
    DMRC awards Consortium of Ansaldo STS & ZTE Corporation equivalent amount of EUR 38.8 million works for Train Control, Signalling (CBTC) and Telecommunication Systems for Noida-Greater Noida Metro Project.
    The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC) has been authorized by Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) to proceed with the implementation of Metro Rail

  • Unvelied the Train n.1 of the New Taipei Metro

    Unvelied the Train n.1 of the New Taipei Metro

    Hitachi Rail Italy disclosed today, at the plant in Reggio Calabria, the prototype train (in the picture) of the new driverless metro intended for DORTS (Department of Rapid Transit Systems), expression of the local Government of the Municipality of Taipei.

  • Ansaldo STS has been appointed for Brussels Metro Signalling system renewal

    Ansaldo STS has been appointed for Brussels Metro Signalling system renewal


    Genoa, August 3rd 2016
    Ansaldo STS (STS.MI), through its controlled company Ansaldo STS France S.A., has been appointed by Société des Transports Intercommunaux de Bruxelles (STIB) for the assignment of the framework agreement for the design, construction, supply, installation, testing and commissioning, maintenance support option of CBTC based signalling system including ATS, and system in

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