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12-car trains in service on the VDE 8 (German Unity Railway Project Nr. 8) Nineteen ICE 4 trains under way daily in Germany as of December 9.
Posted 6 hours ago by Railpage System User
With the December timetable change, Deutsche Bahn has introduced the direct intercity train between the German cities of Gotha and Gera.
Posted 7 hours ago by Railpage System User
It is up to the terminals now to present their valuable data regarding the arrival times of certain trains. This data is collected and combined with other Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) figures. Combined, they should result in more accurate predictions on when a train arrives at a certain location.
Posted 12 hours ago by Railpage System User
A total of three Vectrons are operating currently in Bulgaria: one of PIMK Rail and two more of DMV Cargo. The latter company is currently facing problems with the authorities – its locomotives can be now seen driving trains for PIMK Rail.
Posted 15 hours ago by Railpage System User
German logistics company Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (HHLA) has established a joint venture with the US-based research company Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT). The operator intends to use Hyperloop technology in transporting standard containers from the port of Hamburg.
Posted 16 hours ago by Railpage System User
The new railway line connecting Istanbul and the Chinese port of Lianyungang has now been established as a regular service.
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
German railway workers staged a four-hour strike this morning from 5-9am. Local, regional and long-distance train traffic has been affected, for passengers and freight transport. At 9am strains started moving again, but long-distance travel will face delays all day long, according to Deutsche Bahn (DB).
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
Arriva has announced that its business in Sweden has started a new contract to operate the Pågatågen rail network in Skåne, southern Sweden, for a further eight years.
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
The Rail Baltica joint venture has announced the second stage in the procurement of the design and design supervision services for the section Vangaži–Salaspils–Misa in Latvia and Tallinn–Rapla in Estonia.
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
It’s been more than three years since CER Cargo received it’s first Transmontanas. At this moment five locomotves have been built.
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
In May this year, Czech fuel distribution company Čepro placed an order for the modernization of a class 740 diesel locomotive. Carried out by CZ Loko, the project is based on the EffiShunter 700 concept and is already completed.
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
The “White Lady” is an iconic name, related to the classic East-German Class 143/243 locomotives. It became the nickname of the white/red painted series prototype – the designated 212 001 (later 243 001).
Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
National operator SNCF expects to start testing hydrogen technology during 2021, and to run its first fuel cell powered train in the first quarter of the following year, according to Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Rail Systems & Technology, Pierre Izard.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
German railway workers staged a four-hour strike this morning from 5-9am. Local, regional and long-distance train traffic has been affected, for passengers and freight transport. At 9am strains started moving again, but long-distance travel will face delays all day long, according to Deutsche Bahn (DB).
Posted 2 days ago by bevans
German rail travelers can expect heavy delays in the run-up to Christmas. Workers have gone on a four-hour strike across the country and threatened further action after salary negotiations with Deutsche Bahn broke down.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
Operator Translink from Northern Ireland ordered 21 intermediate cars for the CAF built Class 4000 diesel trains to add extra capacity to its fleet.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
Operators from Romania are actively renewing their rolling stock fleet with second hand vehicles from Western Europe. Recently, Astra Trans Carpatic launched its ex-DSB IC2 DMUs in service.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
The rail freight terminal of La Coruña may face significant losses due to the closure of the electricity plant of Meirama in Galicia, in North West Spain.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
Dutch technology company Dual Inventive has developed an Internet of Things (IoT) track and trace system so that carriers always know where their freight cars are. This is because cars that are used for international freight traffic sometimes go missing.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
Today Stadler and FNM signed a framework agreement for the supply of nine FLIRT EMUs. The triansets will be used for the TILO (Ticino Lombardy) cross-border services between Italy and Switzerland.
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
Czech state railways ČD has introduced RegioPanter 2-car EMUs in regional services in the Plzeň region. Škoda Transportation has built 9 such trainsets for use on this network.
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
The planning phase ends, the design phase is activated.
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
Škoda Transportation has supplied the first ForCity Classic tram to Chemnitz transportation company (CVAG) in Germany.
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
Story Contracting has secured a contract valuing up to £135m from Network Rail to deliver renewal and enhancement projects in Scotland.
Posted 4 days ago by Railpage System User
At the Rail Freight Day in Vienna yesterday, nine European rail sector associations (CLECAT, EIM, ERFA, EUG, ESC, RNE, UIP, UIRR, UNIFE), supported by the rail freight corridors, presented their progress in implementing the Sector Statement agreed at the 2016 TEN-T Days in Rotterdam.
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