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Stadler: Over 100 customised trains in Italy

The Italian railway operator Ferrovie della Calabria has ordered three new customised diesel-electric metre-gauge multiple units from Stadler. With this new order, Stadler has now sold a total of more than 100 customised trains in Italy.

Karel Novak April 7, 2025 · 1 min read

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Polregio secures EU funds for new electric trains in Świętokrzyskie region

The purchase aligns with the Regional Transport Plan of the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship for 2021-2030, addressing the region's need to replace older rolling stock.

Lubomir Cech April 4, 2025 · 2 min read

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GATX Rail Europe introduces new type of wagon for infrastructure projects

The wagon has been developed to address the specific demands of transporting bulk sleepers to trackbed locations on track construction and renewal sites.

Lubomir Cech April 4, 2025 · 2 min read

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Tatravagónka’s car carrier wagons for Bertani Trasporti

The delivery involves a standard double-deck design commonly used for the transport of passenger vehicles by rail.

Lubomir Cech April 3, 2025 · 1 min read

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OnTrain secures loan to procure 50 electric locomotives for leasing business

The company is backed by a joint venture involving Marguerite, Griffin Capital Partners, and WBW Invest.

Lubomir Cech April 3, 2025 · 2 min read

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CRRC Ziyang delivers first diesel locomotives to Mozambique

This delivery represents the first instance of diesel locomotives produced by a Chinese manufacturer entering Mozambique’s railway market.

Lubomir Cech April 1, 2025 · 1 min read

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Koleje Mazowieckie orders 14 additional Stadler FLIRT trains

The newly ordered five-car FLIRT EMUs will be produced locally, at Stadler’s facility in Siedlce, eastern Poland.

Lubomir Cech April 1, 2025 · 2 min read

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Vale orders 50 six- and eight-axle locomotives from Wabtec for Brazil

The locomotives will be manufactured at Wabtec’s Contagem facility in Brazil, with delivery starting in 2026.

Lubomir Cech March 31, 2025 · 2 min read

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Euro 6000 locomotives join ALSA’s rail freight operations in Spain

The locomotives are part of the company’s current focus on growing its role in freight transport by rail within Spain.

Lubomir Cech March 28, 2025 · 2 min read

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Akiem’s first customer for Dragon 2 locomotives: Budamar

The locomotives were officially handed over at Newag’s production facility in Nowy Sącz.

Lubomir Cech March 28, 2025 · 1 min read

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Alstom 500th electric locomotive for India

The 500th fully India-made Prima T8 WAG12B e-locomotive was flagged off from Alstom’s manufacturing facility in Madhepura, Bihar.

Karel Novak March 27, 2025 · 2 min read

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MAPNA Group delivers 50 locomotives to Mobarakeh Steel, 30 more are scheduled for Chadormalou Mining

The Iranian domestic delivery finalizes the order of 50 diesel locomotives, with 30 more in the pipeline and wagons for export as prospects.

Lubomir Cech March 25, 2025 · 2 min read

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METRANS now owns more Vectrons than TRAXX locomotives

41st Vectron locomotive joins an existing fleet comprising 40 Siemens Vectron and 40 Alstom Traxx units.

Lubomir Cech March 24, 2025 · 1 min read

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ÖBB: Graffiti damage continues to rise

Number of graffiti offences up 18 per cent on the previous year.

Karel Novak March 23, 2025 · 2 min read

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TAS Dniprovagonmash reports increased production in 2024 and new contracts for 2025

Despite challenging economic and geopolitical conditions, the company increased its overall production by 69% compared to the previous year.

Lubomir Cech March 21, 2025 · 2 min read

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Rail Cargo Group, RTB CARGO, CARGOUNIT and Captrain España deploy newly delivered locomotives

At the end of March 2025, several European rail freight operators introduced new locomotives into regular operations, broadening their current rolling stock.

Lubomir Cech March 20, 2025 · 2 min read