Max Bögl deploys new Vossloh DE18 locomotive for factory and regional operations
With its deployment, the DE 18 replaces two older three-axle shunting locomotives previously tasked with handling logistics at the Sengenthal facility.
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With its deployment, the DE 18 replaces two older three-axle shunting locomotives previously tasked with handling logistics at the Sengenthal facility.
Combined with previous order, they represent a substantial investment exceeding $500 million, making this project one of Wabtec's largest international contracts in recent years.
By summer 2026, nearly half of the electric locomotives in daily operation are planned to be modern units, contributing to improved operations for passenger services, particularly intercity routes.
These units will be deployed on the railway line connecting Bari, Barletta, and the Karol Wojtyla International Airport, as part of a broader fleet renewal plan.
The framework agreement, subject to final terms, is valued at approximately 340 million EUR.
The 15-year funding arrangement aims to support public railway transportation across Croatia.
The hybrid locomotive, designed for yard and branch line operations, will be evaluated over the coming months to determine its operational efficiency and potential for fuel reduction.
The production process is being managed in collaboration with Woojin Industrial Systems.
The framework agreement builds on the existing fleet of 75 units of the 742.7 series and represents a continuation of ČD Cargo's modernization strategy for its fleet.
This delivery marks an operational step for the railway motorway project connecting Algeciras in the south and Zaragoza in the north of Spain.
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Flytoget has started interior refurbishment project for its fleet of Class 71 trains, extending their operational lifespan and improve their overall reliability.
After the first diesel and electric multiple 227M unit, this one has a designation 228M.
These locomotives are designated for shunting and hauling duties within the Čierna nad Tisou transshipment hub and the adjacent Dobrá terminal.
The locomotive, manufactured at Stadler’s Valencia plant, will undergo various trials as part of its preparation before entering service in the United Kingdom.
The acquisition starts a broader strategy to streamline SBB Cargo’s rolling stock, reducing the number of different wagon types in operation.
This financing brings the total capital raised under the Growth Facility to €570 million.
Upgrades include at-seat power, LED lighting, a new blue livery and refreshed interiors with refurbished seating.
This purchase brings the total number of electric locomotives in LocoItalia's fleet to eight.
HHLA Project Logistics has coordinated its first rail wagon transshipment operation at the Port of Hamburg, overseeing the transfer of six railcars and their bogies from maritime transport to rail.