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Indian Railways unveil 9,000 horsepower locomotive manufactured by Siemens Mobility

The EF-9K locomotives, named as such for their power rating of 9000 HP, are being built locally at the Dahod manufacturing facility, following an agreement with Siemens as the technological partner.

Lubomir Cech March 17, 2025 · 2 min read

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Stadler to deliver three SMILE high-speed trains to WESTbahn

The trains are scheduled to enter service on the Vienna-Graz-Klagenfurt-Villach route in March 2026.

Marketa Horpeniakova March 13, 2025 · 2 min read

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An update and an overview: CZ LOKO’s new locomotives and customer

Czech high-cab diesel and hybrid locomotives producer has gained new customers and delivered locomotives of various types to various customers over the past few months.

Lubomir Cech March 10, 2025 · 4 min read

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Greenbrier Europe tests of GB25RS bogies in Poland and Germany

After completing a testing period between 2019 and 2022 in Austria, the GB25RS bogies are now being subjected to extended operational tests in Poland and Germany.

Lubomir Cech March 10, 2025 · 2 min read

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Ukrzaliznytsia orders ten battery-powered shunting tractors from Express Service OOD through EBRD project

These battery-powered tractors represent equipment previously unavailable within Ukrzaliznytsia’s fleet.

Lubomir Cech March 7, 2025 · 1 min read

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CAF selected as preferred bidder for SNCB’s new trains

The process now moves forward to the final stage of awarding the contract to CAF, pending completion of remaining formalities.

Lubomir Cech March 7, 2025 · 2 min read

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NS unveils model of new CAF double-decker train

NS intends to replace its aging double-decker fleet and accommodate anticipated passenger growth with these new trains.

Lubomir Cech March 7, 2025 · 2 min read

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Alstom expands locomotive maintenance operations in Sweden

Manufacturer also signs an agreement with Alpha Trains, its first locomotive service contract in Sweden.

Lubomir Cech March 6, 2025 · 1 min read

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JR East will introduce E10 series, integrating passengers and parcels operations

JR East has announced plans to develop the E10 series as the successor to the E2 and E5 series Shinkansen trains for the Tohoku Shinkansen.

Lubomir Cech March 6, 2025 · 3 min read

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CARGOUNIT secures EUR 150 million for new locomotives

The funding is part of a financing platform established in 2023, bringing the company’s total available debt facilities to over EUR 480 million.

Lubomir Cech March 5, 2025 · 2 min read

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Elasmo locomotive completes performance test following modernization at RELOC Craiova

A newly modernized electric locomotive at RELOC Craiova has completed performance tests, reaching an operating speed of 160 km/h.

Lubomir Cech March 5, 2025 · 1 min read

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Five more Alstom Traxx Universal locomotives to CLIP Intermodal

This order follows previous agreements between the two companies, bringing the total number of Traxx locomotives ordered by CLIP Intermodal to 18.

Lubomir Cech March 4, 2025 · 1 min read

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New trains for 2030 FIFA World Cup: ONCF awards contracts for 168 trains to Alstom, CAF, and Hyundai Rotem

Morocco prepares for upcoming transport demands, including those related to the co-organization of the 2030 FIFA World Cup with Spain and Portugal.

Lubomir Cech March 3, 2025 · 2 min read

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Alpha Trains delivers fifth Stadler Euro4001 locomotive for Medway

The six-axle diesel-electric locomotive, part of a six-unit order, has been introduced into operations in Spain.

Lubomir Cech March 3, 2025 · 1 min read

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30th Desiro unit for CFR Călători overhauled by Electroputere VFU Pașcani

Before re-entering service on Romania’s railway network, the unit underwent a test run and is now prepared for operation.

Lubomir Cech February 28, 2025 · 1 min read

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CAF will manufacture 30 intercity trains for Morocco’s ONCF

This contract is CAF’s first rail project in Morocco.

Lubomir Cech February 27, 2025 · 2 min read

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1,000th freight wagons from Traktsia JSC to ERR

The collaboration, which has been ongoing for 17 years, involves rail freight equipment production and delivery.

Lubomir Cech February 25, 2025 · 1 min read

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Softronic gets Transmontana locomotives authorized for Serbia, Hitachi ETCS testing advances

With authorization in Serbia and completed ETCS testing, Transmontana locomotives continue to be introduced to new markets while adapting to evolving digital requirements.

Lubomir Cech February 25, 2025 · 2 min read

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Talbot Services completes modernization of 35 Alpha Trains' Coradia Continental units

The modernization of Alstom-made units began in January 2023.

Lubomir Cech February 24, 2025 · 1 min read

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Northrail with a new framework agreement for up to 50 Vectron locomotives

The initial order includes 15 locomotives along with an eight-year full-service contract, with an option for an additional 35 units and an extended service period.

Lubomir Cech February 21, 2025 · 1 min read