17 July 2026 Europe

Alstom and BVG Celebrate the Entry into Commercial Service of Berlin’s New Extra-Long Tram

Comment from the Editor: During InnoTrans 2024, I had the opportunity to see the new tram on display, so it is wonderful to see it now entering commercial service. If you missed the article, you can read it here: https://www.railways.africa/th... On Wednesday, 15 July 2026, the first ‘Urbanliner’ tram at the BVG officially entered regular service following final field trials. At 50 metres in length, the trams significantly outshine Berlin’s previous models. Their first route is, unsurprisingl

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