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Alstom launched its first X’trapolis 2.0 train into service in Melbourne, Australia, supporting 750 local jobs with 60% mandated content.

Egypt inaugurated the 56.5 km East Nile Monorail line on March 20, 2026, connecting Cairo to its New Administrative Capital.

A Chinese firm launched Africa's first FRMCS-based TACN, increasing annual freight capacity by 60% to 100 million tons.

Huawei CASCO launched an FRMCS-based train control system, increasing African freight corridor capacity by 60% November 11, 2025.

Victoria launched the 27 km Melbourne Airport Rail Link, costing USD 8 billion, for 30-minute city connections.

MVG inaugurated 1.5 km of its West Tangent Tram line in Munich, its first network expansion in nearly a decade.