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Trains · Belgium

Belgium Train Operator Grants Spain’s CAF €3.4b Contract

57% Center coverage: 7 sources

The Spanish train manufacturer CAF has outbid all other competitors, winning a 3.4 billion-euro contract to build hundreds of trains to renew Belgium’s railway fleet, the National Railway Company of Belgium (SNBC) said on Wednesday via a press release. The decision has not passed without controversy, as local unions are concerned over domestic employment. SNBC aims to renew at least half of its… Source See the Story

Trains · China

China's Maglev Prototype Reaches 650 km/h as Dedicated Network Construction Underway

50% Center coverage: 6 sources

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Europe · Germany

BR 249 in Yellow - First VDM Light for DB Bahnbau in Action

50% Center coverage: 4 sources

In September 2020, Siemens and DB announced a EUR 1 billion mega order for up to 400 locomotives from Siemens. On 18.01.2022, Deutsche Bahn announced it would get 150 locomotives, 4 of which would go to the rail construction department, better known as the DB Bahnbau Gruppe. The first one was releas See the Story

Alstom or Stadler? PKP Intercity nears decision in long-awaited double-decker train tender

A heads-up from the COO of PKP Intercity, Mr. Adam Wawrzyniak:PKP Intercity is nearing completion of the bid evaluation process for its landmark tender to acquire brand-new double-decker EMUs. The contract covers the delivery of 72 units in total—42 base units plus 30 optional—designed for speedTrains · Warsaw See the Story

Retro-style for RegioJet Pool's Skoda locomotives

Last summer, RegioJet announced a breakthrough after several unsuccessful attempts: they had finally secured a contractor to convert their single-system Class 162 locomotives into dual-system units. The first of these upgraded locomotives has now been unveiled—and it comes with an unexpected twist.Czechia · Czechia Read Article

New 200 km/h Alstom Traxx locomotives hit the tracks in Belgium

Very cool - New Class 17 locomotives in Belgium have started trials on the Belgian network. The train (including I11 and SNCB/NMBS 1823) runs on a reserved track during the day between Silly and Ath. Gwenaël Piérart photographed the train while being parked at Ath station, and thanks to Antoine MorvAth · Ath Read Article

From freight to night trains: Titagarh Firema advances rail projects amid delays and FS Group interest

Last Friday, Titagarh Firema completed the delivery of 11 special railway freight cars, departing from its Caserta facility and heading to Brescia, where they will support construction work on the high-speed railway line between Brescia and Verona. With this delivery, the company reinforces its broaTrains · Brescia Read Article

Second and third batch of TRAXX DC3s for Mercitalia Rail

On 20.09.2022, Alstom and Mercitalia Rail signed an agreement for twenty extra TRAXX DC3 electric locomotives (Class 494). This was an option from the 2017 contract for forty similar locomotives. In February 2024, the delivery of new machines started and, unexpectedly, in two different versions. InItaly · Italy Read Article

End of an era? What we'll miss in Austria when the Brenner Tunnel opens

The Brenner Base Tunnel (BBT) is a monumental infrastructure project set to redefine rail travel across the Alps. Once completed, the tunnel system will stretch over a total length of 230 kilometers, making it the longest underground railway connection in the world. To date, 200 kilometers of tunnelInfrastructure · Austria Read Article

ERA approves EbiCab 2000 in ETCS mode - major milestone for RegioJet and ČD Cargo

Railcolor After receiving feedback on our article about EbiCab 2000 from last week, it became clear that corrections and improvements were needed. We have therefore rewritten and republished the article. We apologize for any confusion this may have caused.EbiCab 2000: A legacy challenge finallyCzechia · Czechia Read Article

ETCS+STM breakthrough enhances cross-border rail operations in Portugal (and Europe)

This week, an important milestone for the future of rail transport in Portugal and across Europe was reached: A consortium of Critical Software, Hitachi Rail GTS Portugal, Medway Transports and Logistics, Stadler Rail and Alpha Trains has presented a pioneering ETCS+STM solution, enabling seamless iPortugal · Portugal Read Article

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