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    Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (CAF), S.A. is one of the international market leaders in the design, manufacture, maintenance and supply of equipment and components for railway systems.

    Products and Press Releases

    KC Streetcar
    Vehicles

    KC Streetcar night testing its newest rail vehicle

    Kansas City Streetcar Authority (KC Streetcar)
    Feb. 9, 2024
    During testing sessions all traffic and on-street parking was prohibited and any vehicles found in the vicinity were towed.
    National Express Group
    Tram 18 ready to go to Spain for catenary-free battery fitting.
    Rail

    First Midland Metro Tram Leaves UK for Conversion to Catenary-Free

    National Express Transit Corporation
    Jan. 24, 2017
    A Midland Metro tram is in Spain to be fitted with hi-tech batteries allowing it to run without the need for overhead power cables.
    Rail

    Saft On-Board Batteries Will Provide Energy Efficient Backup Power

    Saft
    Sept. 20, 2016
    Saft has been awarded a major contract by CAF (Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles S.A.), Spain’s largest rolling stock manufacturer, to supply the on-board backup power...
    Rail

    CAF Wins Significant Contracts Worth €740M in the United Kingdom

    Feb. 1, 2016
    Yesterday, CAF signed contracts to manufacture two train fleets based on CAF's CIVITY platform with the operator Arriva UK and the finance services company Eversholt Rail Group...
    Rail

    Saft Keeps Trams Running Throughout Estonia’s Winter

    Saft
    Nov. 30, 2015
    Saft has delivered a contract for CAF to supply the on board battery systems for 16 Urbos AXL low floor trams in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. The first of the new trams entered...
    Cincinnati Metro
    Official live power testing of the Cincinnati Streetcar began along the 1.6 mile route.
    Rail

    Cincinnati Streetcar Live-Power Testing Goes Full Speed Ahead

    Cincinnati Metro
    Nov. 23, 2015
    Dozens of Cincinnatians stood along the streetcar route this past week waiting to catch a glimpse of Cincinnati’s first streetcar since 1951 rolling along the tracks on its own...
    Rail

    Maxwell Technologies Selected by CAF for Catenary-Free Rail Modules

    Maxwell Technologies Inc.
    Oct. 22, 2015
    Maxwell Technologies Inc. announced Oct. 22, its ultracapacitors have been selected by CAF Power & Automation. Among the latest projects, CAF's ACR energy-storage system will ...
    CAF
    A corporate structure of railway signalling, acquired by the group that same year, was duly incorporated to CAF Group’s structure, given that the company was already developing on-board ERTMS signaling equipment through its subsidiary Seinalia.
    Rail

    CAF Signalling Celebrates 5 Years

    July 10, 2015
    In 2015 it will be five years since the foundation of CAF’s subsidiary specialized in railways signalling: CAF Signalling.During this time, important objectives have been achieved...
    Rail

    Safety Systems Contract Awarded to CAF Signalling for Murcia AVE

    April 10, 2015
    CAF Adif has awarded the consortium comprising CAF Signalling, FCC and Revenga Ingenieros the contract for the preparation of construction projects, work execution, upkeep and...
    Rail

    CAF Signalling Promotes Railway Technology Participating in the Shift2Rail Initiative

    Jan. 21, 2015
    As part of the Shift2Rail project, the company is developing the signalling and control systems that are set to optimise the capacity and performance of European railway systems...

    Articles & News

    City of Calgary
    A mock-up of Calgary's Green Line LRVs was unveiled in late November. The mock-up will validate technical requirements and the cab has been designed to split from the rest of the mock-up to be used for training future train operators.
    Vehicles

    Calgary Green Line showcases mock-ups of LRVs

    Mass Transit Staff Report
    Dec. 9, 2022
    The Urbos 100 mock-up will allow technical requirements to be validated and the operator’s cab will be used as a training simulator.
    MBTA
    A rendering of a Type 10 Supercar; MBTA has ordered 102 of these cars from CAF USA Inc.
    Vehicles

    CAF USA lands MBTA Type 10 ‘Supercar’ order

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    Sept. 6, 2022
    The “supercars” will operate on MBTA’s Green Line and feature greater capacity, accessibility improvements and the latest technology.
    City of Calgary
    A rendering of the CAF Urbos 100 LRV that will serve Calgary's Green Line project.
    Vehicles

    CAF to supply LRVs for Calgary’s Green Line

    Mischa Wanek-Libman
    Nov. 19, 2021
    The city’s contract with CAF will see delivery of 28 low-floor light-rail vehicles with options to procure additional vehicles for any future Green Line expansion projects.
    Simulation360 57e1b78f11bad
    Rail

    Lander Simulation: Continues Innovation at InnoTrans 2016

    Sept. 20, 2016
    Lander creates simulators in both rail and the automotive industry, and provide training for operators, prepping them to respond to incidents and faults.
    District Department of Transportation (DDOT)
    The DC Streetcar en route.
    Rail

    Light Rail Update

    June 9, 2016
    From streetcars to light rails, many cities across the nation took to introducing new services and extending successful ones.
    City of Kansas City
    Kansas City is in the planning process for the first planned extensions to its streetcar system, which is currently under construction.
    Rail

    Streetcar Part II: Now What to Do

    Joe Petrie
    April 22, 2014
    Anyone who has tried can tell you that getting a streetcar in the ground isn’t easy.Cities across the U.S. have grappled with critics who slam streetcars as an out-of-date form...

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    Keolis
    A native of Yorkshire, England, Hinchcliffe brings more than 24 years of experience in engineering design, manufacture, project management and business development for complex projects around the world to Keolis.
    Rail

    Keolis Names Robert Hinchcliffe Director of Light Rail Transit for North America

    Keolis Group
    Dec. 3, 2014
    Hinchcliffe responsible for managing and developing light rail transit operations as Keolis looks to expand in North American market.
    Rail

    Spain: CAF Signalling Wins Contract for the Level 2 ERTMS System on the Vandellós-Tarragona High-Speed Section

    July 22, 2014
    For CAF Signalling, as project leader, this contract marks an important milestone and qualitative step towards consolidating the company's strategy as it involves implementing...
    Rail

    CA: Coalition Hosts Webinar and Launches Website to Provide Resources for Manufacturers, Rail Experts, and Advocates

    Rachele Huennekens
    April 8, 2014
    On April 7, representatives of the world’s largest railcar manufacturing companies learned about best-practices in American workforce development, diversity, and outreach to disadvantag...
    Rail

    Finland: Teknoware Involved Strongly in Major Finland Domestic Rail Transport Projects

    Merja Vilkman
    Sept. 3, 2013
    Teknoware Oy has been selected by HKL (Helsinki City Transport) to supply interior lighting solutions for the new Artic generation of city trams and for the new Helsinki metro...
    Rail

    Vossloh Kiepe, Inc. Celebrates First U.S. Production Shipment

    John Andreas
    June 13, 2013
    The first propulsion unit produced by Vossloh Kiepe, Inc., Alpharetta, Ga., recently shipped for installation on a new Houston Metro LRV being built by CAF USA.
    Rail

    Alstom-Led Consortium to Supply 15 Metro Trains to Trensurb

    Alstom
    Nov. 27, 2012
    Alstom, in a consortium with CAF Brazil, FrotaPoa, has been selected to supply 15 metro trainsets to the Company of Urban Trains of Porto Alegre Brazil, Trensurb.
    Rail

    PA: UIC High-Speed Rail Conference on Now

    Anthony Le
    July 12, 2012
    USHSR is proud to be participating in the high speed rail conference that started today in Philadelphia. Fresh off the major HSR victory in California, USHSR is here with thousands...