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Bane NOR with Norwegian and the Swedish Armed Forces: joint procurement of new wagons

The agreement, involving both Norwegian and Swedish defense authorities, is focused on increasing the capacity for transporting heavier military equipment, such as new tanks, by rail.

Lubomir Cech August 14, 2024 · 2 min read

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Vossloh Rolling Stock to unveil hydrogen Modula at InnoTrans 2024

Among three displayed locomotives will be Modula BFC – powered by H2.

Lubomir Cech August 14, 2024 · 2 min read

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Caltrain launches electric trains, improves service and reduces emissions

Caltrain has unveiled its state-of-the-art electric fleet, marking the transition from diesel to electric service on the oldest continuously operating railroad on the West Coast.

Marketa Horpeniakova August 13, 2024 · 3 min read

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SBB Cargo International is getting ready to deploy XLoad Vectrons to operations

The Switzerland-based international operator is the premiering customer for this type of Vectron locomotives.

Lubomir Cech August 13, 2024 · 1 min read

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New Dragon 2 locomotive joins Olavion fleet

The newly received locomotive has been named "Marek," after the company’s Director of Rolling Stock.

Lubomir Cech August 13, 2024 · 2 min read

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Wascosa deploys new tank cars for eco-friendly transport in operation

Wascosa has unveiled its new green tank car concept, aimed at promoting the transport of environmentally friendly products.

Lubomir Cech August 12, 2024 · 2 min read

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Stadler will delivery battery trains for Danish Lokaltog

The new battery trains are intended to replace Lokaltog's IC2 trains, which have been in service since 1997.

Lubomir Cech August 9, 2024 · 2 min read

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LTG Cargo launches private wagon fleet, ending shared fleet model

The new private fleet of 6,000 wagons will primarily be leased to customers on a long-term basis. This will increase freight turnover and operational efficiency.

Marketa Horpeniakova August 8, 2024 · 2 min read

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Upcoming tenders: Israel and Chile are looking for new locomotives

While Israel Railways seeks up to 90 locomotives with dual-power, Chilean EFE is looking for 9 locomotives.

Lubomir Cech August 8, 2024 · 2 min read

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Double-decker CRRC trains begin service on EXO’s Montreal-Saint Jerome Line

This introduction aims to improve the capacity and efficiency of the commuter rail service in this region.

Lubomir Cech August 7, 2024 · 1 min read

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Sellafield adds first fully battery-powered locomotive to its rail network

The new locomotive is expected to provide improved maneuverability and added driver comfort. It will also support the UK's nuclear power industry.

Karel Novak August 5, 2024 · 1 min read

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45 out of 66 Griffin locomotives for PKP Intercity delivered

PKP Intercity has expanded its fleet with the addition of two more Griffin locomotives, manufactured by NEWAG.

Lubomir Cech August 5, 2024 · 2 min read

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TAS DNIPROVAGONMASH: International order for over 1,500 wagons

Ukrainian wagons manufacturer on the brink of a major contract

Lubomir Cech August 5, 2024 · 1 min read

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NJ TRANSIT Expands Fleet with 36 Additional Double-Deck EMUs from Alstom

This acquisition is part of NJ TRANSIT’s ongoing effort to phase out older single-level rail cars, bringing the total number of new multilevel cars purchased since 2018 to 174.

Lubomir Cech August 1, 2024 · 2 min read

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Alstom expands Bautzen facility with new production line

Alstom has inaugurated a new production line at its Bautzen plant dedicated to regional trains.

Lubomir Cech August 1, 2024 · 2 min read

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The First Hydrogen-Powered Locomotive in South America is from CRRC

CRRC Qishuyan has recently completed the delivery of a hydrogen-powered locomotive to Chile, marking a new addition to the country's railway fleet.

Lubomir Cech July 31, 2024 · 1 min read

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Alstom's maintenance contract for TransPennine Express Class 397 fleet extended to 2025

The contract ensures Alstom provides ongoing train maintenance, stabling, servicing and cleaning for the 12 five-car electric trains.

Marketa Horpeniakova July 31, 2024 · 2 min read

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Greebrier Europe’s Caracal Facility Produces 1000th Grain Hopper Wagon

One thousandth Tagnpps wagon was handed over to mvc services.

Lubomir Cech July 29, 2024 · 1 min read

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Pecovasa to Revamp Hundred Wagons for New Vehicle Models

These wagons, originally manufactured between 2000 and 2001, will be updated to accommodate the latest vehicle models currently being produced.

Lubomir Cech July 29, 2024 · 2 min read

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EMR Reveals First Images of Train Refurbishment Plans

The refurbishment work will be carried out by UK-based companies, supporting the domestic rail industry and ensuring a consistent customer experience across the EMR fleet.

Lubomir Cech July 27, 2024 · 1 min read