Alstom and Akiem Sign Service Contracts for Traxx Locomotive Fleet
On 6 June 2025, Alstom and Akiem finalized two service contracts related to maintenance and spare parts for Traxx locomotives within Akiem’s operational fleet.
On 6 June 2025, Alstom and Akiem finalized two service contracts related to maintenance and spare parts for Traxx locomotives within Akiem’s operational fleet.
Apart from the new orders and deals signed, most recent announcements involved continued deployment of Alstom TRAXX BR186 locomotives.
The project involves six hybrid switch locomotives.
The locomotives are part of the Evolution Series platform, equipped with GEVO-12 engines designed to meet US EPA Tier 4 emissions standards without the use of exhaust after-treatment systems.
The delivery means a new operational phase for MEDWAY's Belgian branch, which continues to expand its traction capacity across central and western Europe.
The framework agreement includes potential call-off for locomotives for Hungary and Romania.
The handover from European Loc Pool (ELP) took place during the 2025 Transport Logistic fair in Munich.
The handover is part of a broader procurement deal involving six multisystem locomotives, four of which are allocated to RTC and two to its partner operator InRail.
The locomotive adds to the group’s expanding pool of leased traction for international rail freight operations.
CARGOUNIT has announced an order for 22 additional Siemens Vectron MS electric locomotives during the Transport & Logistics fair in Munich.
The manufacturer unveiled its modular locomotive concept at the transport logistic fair in Munich 2025.
The transaction, expected to be completed by the first quarter of 2026, remains subject to customary closing conditions.
Turkish incumbent operator has ordered 95 of these locomotives in total.
The locomotive is now operational, supporting the group's rail freight transport activities.
This locomotive delivery represents the largest export order fulfilled to date by Wabtec’s Indian plant.
The vehicle is equipped with a diesel-battery hybrid power system and has been developed to meet the technical requirements for operation in temperatures down to -50°C.
The company reported €154.3 million in revenue for the first quarter of 2025, with EBITDA reaching €13.6 million.
Indian Railways has begun serial production of its new D9 electric freight locomotives with a rated power output of 9,000 horsepower (6.7 MW).
With this prototype, the company is entering the rail vehicle manufacturing segment with a focus on alternative propulsion technologies.
The 15-year-old Vectron platform gets its zero-emission version also with a last-mile power module.