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At the end of last year, Czech Railways (České dráhy) announced a tender for the supply and servicing of trains powered by overhead lines and high-capacity batteries.
The new locomotives will increase rail productivity and help reduce CO2 emissions.
Beacon, Stadler, and GB Railfreight have signed an agreement for the supply of 30 Class 99 bi-mode coco locomotives.
After a serious accident of two freight trains in Lower Saxony, the ICE line between Berlin and Hannover is closed in both directions.
Tonight there was a train accident in Škrljevo, about 10 km from Rijeka.
Cargounit and PESA have signed a contract for the delivery of 10 electric locomotives with a commuter engine, along with an option to supply a further 20 locomotives. The first 20 Gama Marathon locomotives are expected to be delivered to the CEE locomotive rental market company by the end of December next year.
A freight train carrying toxic benzene missed a signal in the early evening on Monday, ran into a dead end, and then hit a stop sign.
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.
Delivery of these new locomotives is scheduled for early 2024 and will be completed during the same year.
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.
Modernized fleet of 119 locomotives should run more energy-efficiently and serve the company for another 20 years.
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.
Sweden is the twentieth country to which CZ LOKO exports its locomotives.
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.
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.
The trains ordered are the new generation 4-voltage high-speed trains worth almost 590 million euros.
At the Herne container terminal in North Rhine-Westphalia, a train collided with several stationary freight wagons. The driver was nearly crushed by the wagons but he jumped off in time.
Spanish rolling stock manufacturer CAF has begun dynamic track testing of its retrofitted Renfe Civia hydrogen battery-powered train for the FCH2Rail project.
The animal, which photo shows being injured on the shell, escaped from a pet shop.
Three TEM18DM diesel locomotives manufactured by the Bryansk Engineering Plant (BMZ, part of Transmashholding) have joined the locomotive fleet of Karelsky Okatysh JSC (a subsidiary of Severstal PJSC) in 2022