Netherlands: Alstom Demonstrates Fully Autonomous Shunting Locomotive Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 30, 20220 In partnership with Dutch infrastructure manager, ProRail and Belgian rail freight operator, Lineas, Alstom has demonstrated the highest grade of automation on an autonomous shunting locomotive. This demonstration was completed near Breda in the Netherlands to conclude a series of tests in an ongoing partnership between Alstom, ProRail and Lineas. The project
Poland: PKP Intercity Takes Over First 6 EffiShunter 300 Locomotives Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 28, 20220 CZ Loko is delivering the first six EffiShunter 300 locomotives out of ten to PKP Intercity, having left Česká Třebová for Poland on 26 October. The remaining four locomotives will be delivered by March 2023. Jan Kutálek, Commercial Director, CZ Loko, said:“In the past, we had several projects in Poland, but this
First EffiShunter 1000 for Trainport Norway Leaves CZ Loko Plant Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 6, 20220 CZ Loko has dispatched the first of five EffiShunter 1000 locomotives ordered by Trainpoint Norway from its Jihlava plant. Now on its way to Sweden – the 20th country CZ Loko has exported to – the locomotive is scheduled to enter operation early next year. EffiShunter 1000 locomotive for Trainpoint Norway. The four-axle
Structural Cab for Shunter Locomotives – XBODY® Lok Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 17, 20220 3A Composites Mobility: Structural Cab for Shunter Locomotives – XBODY® Lok What is this product about? XBODY® Lok is a structural cab solution for Shunter locomotives. This structural, sandwich cab is a replacement for conventional welded steel or aluminum cab solutions. The design is based on the “cut and fold” method. What materials
Czech Republic: Subterra Takes Delivery of First EffiShunter 1000 Locomotive Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 6, 20220 Czech construction company Subterra has taken delivery of a CZ LOKO EffiShunter 1000 locomotive (designation 744.150) equipped with an ETCS train control system. It’s the country’s first private operator to do so. The contract between the two organisation includes an option for two further locomotives. CZ LOKO EffiShunter 1000 locomotive (designation 744.150) Subterra plans
Germany: DB Highlights Success of Noise Abatement Efforts Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 28, 20220 Deutsche Bahn (DB) has published its Noise Protection Balance Sheet for 2021, which highlights the advancements it has made regarding noise abatement. DB Cargo shunting yard Munich-North © Deutsche Bahn | Uwe Miethe The document reports that 32,800 residents living beside railway lines saw a lowering of noise pollution last year. This was thanks
Adif Awards Locomotive Maintenance Contract to Transervi Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 18, 20220 The Spanish rail infrastructure manager Adif has awarded a contract for the maintenance of 42 locomotives to Transervi. An Adif Class 311 locomotive The diesel-electric Renfe Class 311 locomotives are located at different freight facilities in the North, Northwest, Northeast and Central regions where they provide manoeuvring and last-mile functions. The shunting
DB Cargo to Replace its Diesel Locomotive Fleet Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 19, 20220 DB Cargo is investing in a new climate-friendly locomotive fleet with alternative drives. A Siemens Mobility Vectron locomotive for Deutsche Bahn © Deutsche Bahn | Volker Emersleben The transport company is planning to replace its old diesel locomotives with 300 new shunting and dual-powered locomotives in order to improve efficiency and sustainability. This will
Russia: STM To Supply Port Terminals with Latest Diesel Locomotives Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 11, 20220 STM Trading House is supplying Russian port terminals in Khabarovsk and Novorossiysk with its latest TEM14M shunting locomotives. STM TEM14M shunting diesel locomotive © STM The next generation 8-axle TEM14M locomotive offers a number of improvements on its predecessors, including a new domestic engine; the 6DM-185T. With a total engine power of 1860 kilowatt,
Alstom and Liebherr Collaborate on Optimisation of Hydrogen Fuel Cells Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 30, 20210 “Alstom has made sustainable mobility one of the pillars of its strategic plan…Our ambition is to accelerate the adoption of hydrogen in the rail industry and to develop innovative solutions in the context of the greening of heavy mobility, including regional trains, shunting locomotives and freight locomotives. “To develop a hydrogen
Kazakhstan: Silkway Transit Receives Four Diesel Shunting Locomotives Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 2, 20210 Silkway Transit, the largest cargo operator in Kazakhstan, has taken possession of four diesel shunting locomotives, type TEM14, which were manufactured by Sinara Transport Machines. The locomotives will perform shunting operations at the Dostyk-Alashankou border crossing point between Kazakhstan and China. This crossing point is the busiest along the east-west rail
Over a Century of Tradition Represents Real Commitment Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 19, 20210 Over a Century of Tradition Represents Real Commitment GGT GMEINDER GETRIEBETECHNIK GmbH, situated in Mosbach, has a long history. It was the brainchild of two men, August Steinmetz and Anton Gmeinder, who started the company Steinmetz Gmeinder KG in 1913. Six years later, after one owner left, the company was renamed
Alstom to Provide and Maintain Shunting Locomotives for SWEG Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 2, 20210 Alstom and Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-AG (SWEG) have signed a framework agreement that will see Alstom provide and maintain locomotives from its rental pool for SWEG for a period of eight years. The full-service lease includes a 24-hour on-call and mobile service. Alstom Prima H3 © Alstom / Marco Sauter The contract stipulates that during
TMH Ships Two Shunting Locomotives to Mongolia Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 4, 20210 Russian locomotive and rail equipment manufacturer TMH has shipped two shunting locomotives to Mongolia. A TMH TEM18DM shunting locomotive for Mongolia © TMH The units, type TEM18DM, will go to Mongolia’s national railway operator Ulaanbataar Railway. These two locomotives are part of a contract signed in 2019 that will remain active until the
DB Cargo Trials Automatic Shunting Yard Technologies Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 7, 20200 DB Cargo is trialling two shunting yard technologies – automatic shunting locomotives and automatic brake testing – with seven million euros in support from the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI). The chosen venue for this is the DB Cargo’s shunting yard in Munich-North. DB Cargo shunting yard Munich-North © Deutsche
First Battery Electric Shunter in Operation for Rhaetian Railway Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 6, 20200 The Geaf 2/2 shunting locomotives will primarily operate under electric traction (OLE). They are also equipped with a traction battery, which will allow the locomotives to operate on non-electrified tracks. Lithium-ion batteries have become sufficiently advanced that they are now a suitable alternative to diesel locomotives in shunting operations. Compared
WINDHOFF Wins DB General Contract for Lifting Jacks Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 21, 20200 More about WINDHOFF Since 1889, machine building and plant construction have been core activities at WINDHOFF. Today, the company from Rheine, Germany, focuses on the design, manufacture and supply of a broad range of high-tech products, from rail vehicles for railway construction, attachments, railway depots to shunting technologies. Diligent and analytic
Industry Insider Week 4 2020 · 7 Must-Read Rail News Stories Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 27, 20200 Welcome to our Railway-News Industry Insider Week 3 2020, covering all the important rail news of the past week: Capacity Doubles on Toulouse Metro Line A | Rolling Stock Siemens Mobility and Tisséo, the metro operator in the French city of Toulouse, have worked together to double capacity on Line A of
DB Invests 250 Million Euros in Hybrid Technology Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 18, 20190 Deutsche Bahn has already signed a contract with Harsco Rail for 16 vehicles. Harsco Rail will deliver these by 2022. Deutsche Bahn says it will likely order seven further vehicles for delivery in 2024. Harsco Rail Maintenance Vehicles The catenary intervention and maintenance vehicles can operate purely electrically and at speeds of
PKP Intercity orders Flirts as ridership grows Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 21, 20190 POLAND: National long-distance train operator PKP Intercity has signed a contract for Stadler to supply a 12 eight-car Flirt electric multiple-units and maintain them for 15 years. Stadler and a consortium of Pesa Bydgoszcz with its subsidiary ZNTK Mińsk Mazowiecki submitted bids in response to the operator’s December 2017 call for
Archive: Open day at Barrow Hill Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 20, 20190 As printed from the January 1972 edition of The Railway Magazine, take a look at this story by Peter A Hogarth about the Barrow Hill roundhouse. On Sunday, September 26 1971, British Railways held one of its increasingly popular “open days” at Barrow Hill diesel servicing depot, Staveley, Chesterfield. Despite limited
World rolling stock market – April 2019 Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 20, 20190 Australia: The NSW government has awarded the RailConnect consortium of Hyundai Rotem, Mitsubishi Electric Australia and UGL Rail a A$130m contract to supply a further 42 double-deck EMUs cars, taking its New Intercity Fleet order to a total of 554 vehicles. This will enable peak services on the South Coast
Stadler to Supply 60 Locomotives to VR Group in Finland Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 18, 20190 Stadler and VR Group (Finland) have signed a contract for 60 new diesel-electric locomotives. VR wants to optimise its operations at shunting yards, freight terminals and along non-electrified routes. Non-electrified lines in Finland comprise 45 percent of the country’s rail network. VR Group (Finland) orders 60 diesel-electric locomotives from Stadler
Dual fuel locomotive on test Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 11, 20190 LATVIA: The prototype conversion of a ČME3 diesel shunting locomotive to dual-fuel gas operation has attracted international interest, with representatives of French gas supplier GRDF and the city of Lille recently visiting Riga to see the loco in action. National railway LDz and Riga-based DiGAS launched the pilot project two years
Transmashholding sales up Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 9, 20190 RUSSIA: Rolling stock manufacturer Transmashholding has announced a 44% year-on-year increase in sales to 224·8bn roubles for 2018. Sales of single-deck coaches were up 62% to 696, while sales of double-deck coaches were up 59% to 65. The company launched a major project to update its range of coaches, and a
VR selects Stadler to supply diesel locomotives Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 12, 20190 FINLAND: Stadler has been selected for a contract to supply 60 diesel shunting locomotives, national railway VR Group announced on March 11. The contract, which is expected to be finalised during April, would be worth approximately €200m, with deliveries scheduled for 2022-25. There would be an option for a further 100