Posted 18 hours ago by Railpage System User
The order comprises 12 intermediate coaches and two control cars, and will increase LNVG’s Vario fleet to 246 coaches. The new coaches are scheduled to enter service in autumn 2022.
Posted 19 hours ago by Railpage System User
The announcement was made by Mr Alain Krakovitch, director general of Voyages SNCF, and Mr Hélène Valenzuela, president of Ouigo, Spain.
Posted 20 hours ago by Railpage System User
So far, Railcolor showed you one locomotive during night and day, now their number is growing. Alpha Trains just announced it has accepted more new Euro4001 diesel locomotives that will be leased to VFLI.
Posted 20 hours ago by Railpage System User
The contract covers upgrades of the 28km line between Caţa and Apaţa to allow for operational speeds of up to 160km/h for passenger trains and 120km/h for freight trains, as well as the construction of twin-bore tunnels with a total length of 13km.
Posted 20 hours ago by Railpage System User
Knorr-Bremse and Israeli startup Rail Vision will equip multiple SBB Cargo shunting locomotives with Rail Vision’s Assisted Remote Shunting system for obstacle detection.
Posted 21 hours ago by Railpage System User
On September 15, 2020, the AC version of the Vectron locomotive received official approval from the Danish safety authority “Trafik-, Bygge og Boligstyrelsen” for operating in Denmark.
Posted 21 hours ago by Railpage System User
High speed open access services between Madrid and Barcelona under the Falbalá brand are now expected to be launched on March 15 2021.
Posted 22 hours ago by Railpage System User
Seen on 22.09.2020 in Břeclav (CZ!). RailAdventure 183 500 with the future NS 3107 – an Intercity EMU for the Dutch railways (NS).
Posted 22 hours ago by Railpage System User
German transport authority Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen (LNVG) has ordered 14 additional Bombardier TWINDEXX Vario double-deck coaches.
Posted 23 hours ago by Railpage System User
On 18.09.2020, Alstom and Bombardier presented the first fully completed X’Trapolis Cityduplex to its customer, Île-de-France Mobilités (IDFM) and its future operator, SNCF.
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
Lutz, who was speaking at the Railway Forum Digital Edition on September 22, emphasised the importance of addressing European rail freight with a clear end vision, focusing especially on the potential uses of technology to improve efficiency and further reduce rail freight’s environmental impact.
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
Alberto Mazzola has been unanimously elected as new Executive Director of the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER). He will succeed the current Executive Director, Libor Lochman, and take office on 1 January 2021.
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
The 13km section starts at the end of the existing four-track Graz – Feldkirchen line and joins the operational part of the Koralm railway at Werndorf.
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen (LNVG), the transport authority of Lower Saxony, has ordered additional double-deck coaches for the Hanse-Netz network (Hamburg to Bremen / Uelzen).
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
RFF, which campaigns to increase rail’s overall share of European freight to 30% by the same year, says that the implementation of DAC would significantly improve rail’s competitiveness by improving digital interconnectivity for trains, as well as facilitating automatic brake testing and electro-pneumatic brakes, and enabling the train consistency checks required for the introduction of ETCS Level 3 train control.
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
It has been three months since Railcolor News reported about the transfer of the SNCF 807 to Spain. The TGV Duplex unit is tested ahead of the introduction of these high-speed trains.
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
A network of international long-distance high speed passenger services spanning much of western Europe could be launched by 2025 if proposals announced by Germany’s Federal Minister for Transport Andreas Scheuer at a virtual conference of Europe’s transport ministers on September 21 are taken forward.
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
Known as the Berlin Declaration, the agreement was signed during the “Innovative Rail Transport – Connecting, Sustainable, Digital” ministerial conference held in Berlin on September 21.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
Alberto Mazzola was elected as the next Executive Director of the Community of European Railway & Infrastructure Companies at the CER General Assembly on September 21.
Posted 2 days ago by NSWGR8022
A grant agreement worth slightly more than one billion kuna for the procurement of 21 new, electric low-floor trains for the HZ Putnicki Prijevoz railway transport company as part of the EU’s 2014-2020 Competitiveness and Cohesion programme, was signed in Zagreb on Monday.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
Mazzola will take office from the beginning of 2021, and will focus on the recovery of the rail sector following the coronavirus pandemic, as well as continuing CER’s campaign to promote rail as a sustainable alternative to private road transport.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
Sometimes you just have to be bold.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
In July 2019, Railcolor informed you about a new tender for DMUs by local passenger operator Koleje Wielkopolskie (KW).
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
With the first SNCF’s next-generation TGV M power cars and trailers taking shape at Alstom’s factories in Belfort and La Rochelle respectively, the operator and its supplier have invited their staff to come up with a design for the livery of the two test trains.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
Skanska has secured an Skr847m ($96.08m) contract to build a new tram depot in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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