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Union Pacific Railroad and ZTR announced partnership to build hybrid-electric locomotives

The locomotives will be built at Union Pacific’s North Little Rock, Arkansas, facility with the prototype expected to be delivered in late 2023 and five additional units arriving in 2024.

Karel Novak 11/10/2022 · 2 min read

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Wascosa developed alternative to the traditional single-purpose dedicated wagon - the flex freight system®

The flex freight system is a modular concept that allows flexible utilization of a container flat wagon with a variety of superstructures that can be mounted on top according to the type of product to be transported, increasing the flexibility of the use of the base rail wagon.

Karel Novak 03/10/2022 · 1 min read

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Alstom to supply 20 additional Traxx DC3 electric locomotives to Italy's Polo Mercitalia

Delivery of these new locomotives is scheduled for early 2024 and will be completed during the same year.

Marketa Horpeniakova 26/09/2022 · 2 min read

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InnoTrans 2022: Freight rolling stock in pictures, part II.

After yesterday's presentation of DB's freight wagons, RAILMARKET.com brings pictures of other freight rolling stock from Berlin.

Karel Novak 22/09/2022 · 1 min read

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InnoTrans 2022: Hitachi Rail unveils cutting-edge battery hybrid train

Built for Trenitalia, the battery hybrid train will reduce carbon emissions and fuel consumption by 50% and can arrive at and depart from stations completely under battery power.

Karel Novak 22/09/2022 · 2 min read

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SBB is upgrading all its Re 460 locomotives

Modernized fleet of 119 locomotives should run more energy-efficiently and serve the company for another 20 years.

Marketa Horpeniakova 22/09/2022 · 1 min read

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Freight rolling stock at InnoTrans 2022

DB Cargo presented 3 freight wagons, locomotive and Digital Automatic Coupler

Karel Novak 21/09/2022 · 1 min read

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Deutsche Bahn chooses Talgo to design the German train of the future

Talgo will reinforce Deutsche Bahn's fleet with its new ICE L in the second half of 2024.

Karel Novak 21/09/2022 · 2 min read

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PKP CARGO wants to reactivate wagon factory in Gniewczyn, letter of intent with PTS and ARP signed

PKP CARGO, the Industrial Development Agency, and Polski Tabor Szynowy signed a letter of intent on cooperation in the area of rolling stock, including the reactivation of the Gniewczyn wagon factory.

Karel Novak 16/09/2022 · 2 min read

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Alstom and SNCF presented new production line of future TGV M train

SNCF ordered 115 units, of which 100 are domestic and 15 international. The TGV M will run on the national network from 2024.

Karel Novak 12/09/2022 · 1 min read

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At least three people died and 11 were injured when a passenger train collided with a stationary freight train in central Croatia

The accident occurred at 9.30 pm on Friday near the central town of Novska, some 100km southeast of Zagreb.

Karel Novak 11/09/2022 · 1 min read

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Siemens Mobility and ÖBB unveil interiors of the new generation Nightjet trains

First trains will be entered into service towards the end of the summer of 2023. By year-end 2025, 33 next-generation ÖBB Nightjets will be on the rails.

Marketa Horpeniakova 09/09/2022 · 3 min read

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CZ LOKO has dispatched to Sweden the first of five EffiShunter 1000 locomotives ordered by Trainpoint Norway

Sweden is the twentieth country to which CZ LOKO exports its locomotives.

Marketa Horpeniakova 08/09/2022 · 2 min read

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Alstom to provide 10 Coradia Stream regional trains to Catalan operator FGC

The trains will be used for the new commuter line that will connect the centre of Barcelona with the airport.

Marketa Horpeniakova 06/09/2022 · 2 min read

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Siemens Mobility has received an order for 65 Vectron locomotives from Akiem

With this order, Siemens Mobility reached the milestone of 1,500 sold Vectron locomotives.

Marketa Horpeniakova 01/09/2022 · 2 min read

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Cargounit enters the Romanian market

Last week, Cargounit leased a Smartron locomotive, manufactured by Siemens Mobility, to Romanian company Unicom Transit at Băneasa Royal Station in Bucharest.

Karel Novak 31/08/2022 · 2 min read

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The prototype of the new JNA-X Box Wagon for freight rail transport has been revealed

The delivery of the new wagons to the United Kingdom is expected in the next two months.

Marketa Horpeniakova 29/08/2022 · 2 min read

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Etihad Rail upgrades its railway network in the UAE

The first batches of the company's new and advanced rolling stock fleet arrived in the UAE last week.

Marketa Horpeniakova 27/08/2022 · 3 min read

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Metra to create battery-powered locomotives for Progress Rail

The Metra Board of Directors approved a first-of-its-kind plan to convert up to six of Metra’s oldest diesel locomotives to zero-emission battery power.

Karel Novak 24/08/2022 · 2 min read

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MT Højgaard has awarded a contract for a new railway bridge in Denmark

The construction of the bridge and the general infrastructure support is being carried out as part of the Ringsted Fehmarn rail link project, which is one of the largest construction projects in Danish history.

Marketa Horpeniakova 22/08/2022 · 2 min read