Latest news: Siemens Mobility launched the Vectron X locomotive and expanded its Munich service center. Alstom secured a 13-year contract with Akiem for Prima bogie maintenance across Europe. RegioJet will deploy new Škoda EMUs in Czechia’s Ústí Region, while PESA tested their new EMU for Central Europe. Alpha Trains will retrofit 35 Stadler FLIRT3 units with Siemens Mobility's ETCS Level 2 in Bavaria, Germany. In a significant market shift, Go-Ahead Nordic announced its exit from Norway by December 2027 due to operational issues. Additionally, METRANS is expanding its intermodal terminal in Poznań, Poland with advanced RMG cranes and Remote Operation System.
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Contract for upgrade of further locomotives have been signed by ČD Cargo and CZ LOKO
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May 16, 2022
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Checking of pair of wheels mounted on axle in real time
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May 16, 2022
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Technology & Innovation
New rolling assemblies for very high-speed trains
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May 14, 2022
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Technology & Innovation
Czech Railways continues implementing ETCS
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May 13, 2022
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Rolling Stock
Improving railway infrastructure for freight traffic in Spain for 9 million euros
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May 13, 2022
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Freight Rail
The first direct corn train from Ukraine arrives in Vienna
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May 11, 2022
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Technology & Innovation
Elon Musk's plan to build Hyperloop still alive
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May 9, 2022
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Business
Alstom gets maintenance contract for 70 locomotives by Alpha Trains Group
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May 9, 2022
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