CRRC Delivers FXN3B Hybrid Shunting Locomotive in Beijing Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 14, 20260 CRRC Dalian Co., Ltd. has delivered a new-energy shunting locomotive to Jinggu Railway at the Beijing Jingping Comprehensive Logistics Hub. The FXN3B is the first hybrid shunting locomotive to be introduced to an operator in Beijing that is not part of China Railway. FXN3B Hybrid Shunting Locomotive © CRRC The FXN3B forms part of
CRRC Celebrates Production of 100th FXN5C Locomotive Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 30, 20260 CRRC has announced the beginning of a new stage of large-scale production of its FXN5C locomotive, with the 100th unit having recently rolled off the production line. Independently developed by CRRC Qishuyan; the FXN5C locomotive aims to integrate intelligent connectivity technology with improved energy efficiency and environmental performance. The 100th FXN5C locomotive
US: Progress Rail Partners with Norfolk Southern to Modernise 96 EMD SD70M-2 Locomotives Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 11, 20260 Progress Rail has announced the signing of a new agreement with Norfolk Southern (NS) that will see the company modernise a set of 96 EMD SD70M-2 locomotives – transforming them into SD70ICC units equipped with AC traction technology. The upgraded design transformation will enable three modernised SD70ICC to carry out the
DB Cargo UK Completes Trial of Class 93 Tri-Mode Locomotive Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 12, 20260 DB Cargo UK has announced the successful completion of a trial utilising a Class 93 tri-mode locomotive on an intermodal service in the North West. The trial, which was carried out in collaboration with Rail Operations Group and Network Rail, saw DB Cargo UK use the 93006 locomotive to haul a
Stadler to Supply 35 EURO4001 Locomotives for Turkish Operation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 9, 20260 Stadler has announced receipt of a contract from the Turkish railways company TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş. to design, manufacture and deliver 35 EURO4001 diesel-electric mainline locomotives. The contract, which also includes the provision of capital spares, spares, consumables, special tools and test equipment, will also see Stadler commit to three years of
Wabtec to Modernise Union Pacific Locomotives in $1.2 Billion Agreement Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 4, 20260 Union Pacific and Wabtec have signed a landmark agreement that will see a total modernisation of the former’s AC4400 locomotives. The contract, worth 1.2 billion USD, represents the largest locomotive modernisation investment in rail industry history, and builds on Union Pacific’s 2022 order – which is set for completion in 2026. The
Siemens Receives Approval for ETCS Baseline 3 Eurosprinter Locomotives Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 13, 20250 Siemens Mobility has received type authorisation for the latest upgrade of its interoperable Eurosprinter locomotives, ES64F4, to the European Train Control System (ETCS) Baseline 3.4. Authorisation has been given by the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA), with the locomotives now fully equipped with Atlas ETCS. The approval marks a major milestone
MBTA Secures Funding to Procure New Commuter Rail Locomotives Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 24, 20250 The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has received approval for 850 million USD in funding from the Commonwealth Transportation Fund (CTF) through an Interdepartmental Service Agreement (ISA) with MassDOT. Part of this allocation will support the procurement of new commuter rail locomotives, helping to replace ageing equipment and improve service reliability
US: New Fleet of Siemens Mobility Locomotives Enter Service on Hudson Line Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 14, 20250 A fleet of 27 new, 4,200-horsepower Dual Charger Siemens Charger locomotives have now begun entering operation on Metro-North Railroad’s Hudson Line. Received for testing last year by the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), the SC42-DM locomotives provide 1,000 more horsepower over the current fleet of GE P32s, and are capable
Kazakhstan Orders $4.2 Billion Locomotive Fleet from Wabtec Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 25, 20250 Wabtec Corporation has secured a 4.2 billion USD contract with Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ), the national railway operator of Kazakhstan, to supply its Evolution Series locomotives and long-term service support. The agreement represents the largest single locomotive order in Wabtec’s history. The locomotives will be adapted for Kazakhstan’s operating environment, including
Alstom Reveals Traxx Universal Locomotive for ARF Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 8, 20250 Alstom has revealed the design of its new Traxx Universal electric locomotive, which has been developed and produced for the Romanian Railway Reform Authority (ARF). The unit’s reveal marks a key milestone in the delivery of a contract signed in 2024, which includes 16 locomotives and 20 years of maintenance &
Class 37 Legacy Alstom Locomotive D6700 Displayed at The Greatest Gathering Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 1, 20250 From 1-3 August, Alstom is opening the doors to its Derby Litchurch Lane rolling stock factory to display both historic and modern trains at The Greatest Gathering. The event is part of the Railway 200 celebrations, marking 200 years of Britain’s modern railway. Included on display is the Class 37 Legacy Alstom
IN PICTURES: Class 93 Tri-Mode Locomotive at Alstom’s Greatest Gathering Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 1, 20250 From 1-3 August, Alstom is opening the doors to its Derby Litchurch Lane rolling stock factory to display both historic and modern trains at the Greatest Gathering. The event is part of the Railway 200 celebrations, marking 200 years of Britain’s modern railway. Included on display is the Class 93 tri-mode locomotive
Siemens Mobility Introduces NA’s First Battery-Electric Passenger Locomotive Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 30, 20250 Siemens Mobility has introduced its brand-new passenger locomotive, The Charger B+AC, which is set to be the first battery-electric powered passenger locomotive to enter service within North America. The new locomotive joins Siemens’ line of alternative propulsion systems such as the battery-electric Mireo Plus B, hydrogen-powered Mireo Plus H and hybrid-power
Alstom Announces Locomotion No. 1 Exhibit for The Greatest Gathering Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mayıs 23, 20250 Alstom has announced the latest exhibit to be confirmed for its upcoming festival, The Greatest Gathering – Locomotion No. 1 – the world’s first steam locomotive to operate on a public railway. The 200 year-old steam engine, which is being loaned by the National Railway Museum, will appear at the three-day
Metro-North to Introduce Battery and Electric-Powered Locomotives Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 25, 20250 Governor Kathy Hochul has announced plans for Metro-North Railroad to introduce battery- and electric-powered locomotives for the Penn Station Access project, marking a nation first. This initiative is part of an expansion to provide New Haven Line service to Penn Station. The project aims to enhance connectivity between the Bronx and
Alstom to Display Historic Locomotives at Railway 200 Celebration Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 31, 20250 Later this year, Alstom is set to open its Litchurch Lane site in Derby to the public as part of the Railway 200 celebrations. The event, named The Greatest Gathering, will take place on Friday 1, Saturday 2, and Sunday 3 August 2025. More than 50 rolling stock exhibits, representing the past,
InnoTrans 2024: Stadler Presents Class 99 Locomotive for UK Market Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 25, 20240 At InnoTrans 2024, Stadler unveiled its new Class 99 locomotive for Beacon Rail and GB Railfreight. This new bimodal Co’Co’ locomotive is based on the proven EURODUAL locomotive. It has a dual drive, allowing for pure electric or combined diesel-electric operation. This will enable the unit to be deployed on electrified
CZ Loko Completes Modernisation of 742 Locomotives for ČD Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 7, 20240 Czech locomotive and railway vehicle repair company, CZ Loko, has completed the modernisation of fourteen 742 series rail vehicles for major railway operator, České dráhy (ČD). The contract, worth over 684 million CZK, was achieved using the new AURIGA system from Spanish manufacturer, CAF, a modular ERTMS/ATO system. České dráhy743.2, Dalibor Palko ©
Wabtec and Roy Hill Unveil FLXdrive Battery Locomotive Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 3, 20230 Wabtec and Roy Hill have unveiled the FLXdrive battery locomotive, which is the world’s first 100% battery-powered, heavy-haul freight locomotive for mainline service. This vehicle was unveiled at Wabtec’s design and development centre in Pennsylvania for operation by Australian iron ore miner, Roy Hill, which is majority owned by Hancock Prospecting. The
Alpha Trains Orders 12 Stadler EURO9000 Locomotives Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 26, 20230 Alpha Trains is expanding its fleet with the purchase of 12 EURO9000 locomotives from Stadler. This is the lessor’s first order of this latest generation of six-axle hybrid multi-system locomotives. L-R: Iñigo Oarra, CEO of Stadler Valencia and Fernando Pérez, CEO of Alpha Trains © Stadler The multisystem electric EURO9000 locomotives are also equipped
CPKC Orders 18 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Locomotive Engines from Ballard Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 1, 20230 Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) has ordered 18 additional 200kW fuel cell engines from Ballard Power Systems to expand its Hydrogen Locomotive Program. The new fuel cell engines are planned for delivery in 2023. They will join the 20 fuel cell engines already supplied to the operator for use in various
Kazakhstan Railways and Alstom Announce New Cooperation Agreement Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 30, 20220 Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) and Alstom have announced an expansion of their partnership with the signing of a new cooperation agreement. This was signed by Andrew DeLeone, President of Alstom in Africa, Middle East and Central Asia and Nurlan Sauranbayev, CEO of KTZ during a visit to France by Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart
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
Stadler to Deliver 20 FLIRT EMUs for Helsinki Region Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 29, 20220 Stadler has signed an agreement with the VR Group to supply 20 single-decker FLIRT electric multiple units (EMU) in Finland. The four-car trains will have 356 seats and capacity for a total of 796 passengers. With a maximum speed of 160 kilometres an hour, they will be used for regional services around
Nestlé Waters to Operate Hydrogen-Powered Freight Train Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 23, 20220 From 2025, Nestlé Waters will become the first company in Europe to operate a hydrogen-powered freight train through a solution developed by Alstom and ENGIE. Through this project, a high-powered fuel cell system will be used to power electric locomotives in non-electrified areas. This will allow goods to be transported over
DB to Develop Additional High-Performance Rail Corridors in Germany Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 22, 20220 Deutsche Bahn (DB) has identified routes from Hamburg to Berlin and Emmerich to Oberhausen as key corridors to develop as part of its future high-speed network. In 2025, DB will carry out major upgrades to these line to deliver a high-performance network that offers greater capacity and reliability for passenger and
Work Begins to Fit ETCS to a DB Cargo Class 66 Freight Locomotive Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 9, 20220 The latest European Train Control System (ETCS) is being fitted to a DB Cargo UK Class 66 freight locomotive as part of the East Coast Digital Programme. The work will take place at Electro-Motive Diesel’s engineering workshop in Doncaster and will take around six months to complete. This marks the beginning
Spain: Renfe to Order 101 Cercanías and Media Distancia Trains Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 8, 20220 Renfe has announced that it will execute the purchase option for 101 additional Cercanías and Media Distancia trains before the end of this year. 69 of these units will be high-capacity Cercanías trains manufactured by Stadler and Alstom, while 32 will be Media Distancia trains manufactured by CAF. Renfe will execute the
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
Spain: Stadler Presents 4 Trivoltage Electric Locomotives to Renfe Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 20, 20220 Stadler Valencia has presented four of twelve high-power electric locomotives ordered by Renfe Mercancías for freight operations in Spain. The presentation was made during Isaías Táboas, President of Renfe Operadora’s visit to the Stadler factory in Valencia. Under the contract signed between Renfe and Stadler, four of the twelve high-power multi-system EURO6000,
Alstom to Equip 120 SNCB Locomotives with ETCS Level 2 Technology Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 18, 20220 Alstom has been awarded the contract to design, deliver and maintain the latest-generation ETCS level 2 signalling system (Baseline 3) for 120 SNCB HLE18 locomotives currently in commercial service across Belgium, Luxembourg, France and Germany. The system will be supplemented by national functionalities to allow the trains to circulate in Belgium
US: Metra Unveils New Addition to Locomotive Fleet Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 14, 20220 Chicago railway operator, Metra has unveiled the latest addition to its locomotive fleet; a remanufactured EMD SD70MAC. Now designated an SD70MACH and assigned the number 500 in Metra’s numbering system, this locomotive has been reconfigured for passenger use with refurbished, upgraded or new components. It has also been painted in heritage Regional