Alstom to provide trains and maintenance support for the Marseille-Nice regional line

The Omneo Premium trains on the Marseille-Toulon-Nice line will be adapted to meet Transdev’s specific operating challenges which include: • Creation of a convivial space allowing passengers to enjoy a catering area (with a snack offering); • Interior fittings offering...

Successful start of operation for fifth BRB rail network

Transdev Germany’s rail subsidiary Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB) brought the new Berchtesgaden-Ruhpolding network into operation this past Sunday. BRB took over the line between Freilassing and Berchtesgaden Hauptbahnhof from Berchtesgadener Land Bahn (BLB), and the line between Traunstein and Ruhpolding will...

Transdev awarded the first regional rail tender in France, with the Marseille-Toulon-Nice line in the “Région Sud”

an order for 16 new Alstom Omneo Prémium Sud double-decker trainsets (14 in operation, 2 in reserve) with high capacity (418 seats per trainset = 352 fixed seats and 66 folding seats, bicycle spaces), equipped with electrical and USB sockets,...

Yet another long-term bus contract for Transdev in Germany

Transdev subsidiary, Griensteidl bus company in Gröbenzell near Munich, Germany has once again been awarded the contract to provide emergency bus services and rail replacement services for the two regional rail networks operated by Agilis in Upper Franconia/Upper Palatinate and...

Transdev U.S. and Wave Transit launch new partnership

Transdev U.S. recently announced its new partnership with the Cape Fear Public Transportation Authority and Wave Transit this summer. Transdev is overseeing Wave Transit’s fixed route system, which includes 21 fixed route buses, 2 trolleys and 15 shuttles. As part...

New TriMet contract off to a great start

Transdev USA’s new partnership with TriMet in Portland, Oregon to operate its LIFT Paratransit services had a great start up last week. TriMet is the public agency that operates mass transit and paratransit for most of the Portland metropolitan area....

Witte Kruis receives contract for organ transport in South and West Netherlands

The Dutch Transplant Foundation (NTS) has awarded Transdev subsidiary, Witte Kruis, the contract to provide organ transport, including transport of transplant teams, in the Southern and Western Netherlands starting on 1 January 2022. The contract for the Southern part of...

Transdev expands its autonomous shuttle service in Linköping, Sweden

The electric shuttles that have been running on Campus Valla in Linköping, Sweden since February 2020 now also operate in the adjacent residential area Vallastaden. On September 17, there was an official inauguration with special guests. The buses are part...

Transdev to take over first S-Bahn Hannover services in December

Transdev will take over the first transportation services on routes of the S-Bahn Hannover in Germany earlier than planned. The regional Public Transit Authority of Hannover, the Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH and the Zweckverband Nahverkehr Westfalen-Lippe have now commissioned the Transdev...