In 2026, users of the Wiener Linien can expect a comprehensive modernization of the public transport network with the renewal of over 12 kilometers of tram tracks, the extension of line 18, and the ...

RAILWAY AGE, JUNE 2025 ISSUE: One of the surest and most common signs that something is amiss at the wheel/rail interface is accelerated wear of the wheels, rail or both. Occasionally the solution to ...

Siemens Mobility’s X-Wagen metro trains commenced operations on the U3 railway line in Vienna in June 2023. The new X-Wagen metro trains started operations on Wiener Linien’s U3 railway line in June ...

Little bad luck, but many self-inflicted failures and mishaps, according to a massive audit report by the City Court of Audit on Wiener Linien. What public transport users experience on a daily basis ...

The new Siemens X-Wagen metro train has commenced passenger service operations on the Vienna Metro in Vienna, Austria. The trains can operate with or without a train driver, with plans for them to ...

The Wiener Linien are expanding their fleet with ten emission-free hydrogen buses from the company CaetanoBus. These twelve-meter-long buses use hydrogen as fuel and support the city's climate goals.

Elevators in Vienna's subway stations are to become less stressful for passengers with disabilities or baby carriages. To this end, Wiener Linien is installing control modules from the German company ...