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railway company

19.11.2020

EU General Court reduces fine amount for Lithuanian railway company

EU General Court reduces fine amount for Lithuanian railway company The European Union General Court has decided to reduce the fine imposed for Lithuanian state railway company Lietuvos geležinkeliai for demolishing the Mažeiķi–Reņģe railway section by EUR 7.
railcar rental company

19.11.2020

LTG Cargo founds railcar rental company LTG Wagons

LTG Cargo founds railcar rental company LTG Wagons The Lithuanian national railway carrier LTG Cargo has established a company to take over the railway car rental business.
DB Cargo

19.11.2020

DB Cargo invests in steel company ArcelorMittal in Eisenhüttenstadt

DB Cargo invests in steel company ArcelorMittal in Eisenhüttenstadt DB Cargo invests in steel company ArcelorMittal. A ten-year contract for the construction of one of the largest steelworks in Germany.
Smartron locomotives

18.11.2020

Siemens Mobility has delivered two Smartron locomotives to the Bulgarian company Bulmarket Rail Cargo

Siemens Mobility has delivered two Smartron locomotives to the Bulgarian company Bulmarket Rail Cargo On November 15, 2020, two Smartron locomotives were supplied to the Bulgarian company Bulmarket Rail Cargo, as railway magazine «Railway Supply» reports citing  Seenews.
repairing locomotives

18.11.2020

Express Service: Bulgarian company started repairing DB Cargo Romania locomotives

Express Service: Bulgarian company started repairing DB Cargo Romania locomotives The Bulgarian shunting diesel locomotives manufacturer has started to repair locomotives of Romanian subsidiary of the largest railroad carrier in Europe.
railway rolling stock manufacturer

18.11.2020

Excellent results from railway rolling stock manufacturer Newag

Excellent results from railway rolling stock manufacturer Newag Polish rolling stock manufacturer Newag has released financial results for three quarters of 2020, as railway magazine «Railway Supply» reports citing Rynek Kolejowy.
railway equipment

18.11.2020

Alstom: Sales of railway equipment reach 3.5 billion euros

Alstom: Sales of railway equipment reach 3. 5 billion euros Alstom booked €2,7 billion of orders and sales reached €3,5 billion from April 1 to September 30, as Railway Supply magazine reports, citing Railway Gazette.
Hyperloop technology

17.11.2020

Hyperloop technology: New speed record – 1019 km/h!

Hyperloop technology: New speed record - 1019 km/h! South Korea: test capsule of vacuum train was accelerated to the speed over 1000 km/h.
construction of a railway line

17.11.2020

Preparations for the construction of a railway line to the Titanium Valley

Preparations for the construction of a railway line to the Titanium Valley Russian Railways is seeking a contractor to carry out a construction and installation of a non-public railway branch to the special economic zone "Titanium Valley", which is located in the city of Verkhnyaya Salda, Sverdlovsk region, reports railway magazine «Railway Supply» referring Gudok.
driverless suspension train

16.11.2020

Testing the first driverless suspension train

Testing the first driverless suspension train The first driverless suspension train was successfully tested in China. The train is capable of carrying 300-400 passengers (up to 10 thousand passengers in one hour), informs railway magazine «Railway Supply» referring China Railway Science & Industry Group Co.
purchase of electric rolling stock

16.11.2020

Danish Railways: Loan for the purchase of electric rolling stock

Danish Railways: Loan for the purchase of electric rolling stock NIB and Danish State Railway Company DSB have signed a € 400 million loan agreement to finance the acquisition of electric rolling stock during 2020-2025, reports Railway Supply magazine  citing NIB The 15-year loan will finance the purchase of 42 new electric locomotives, as well as more than 100 trains and wagons.
electric trains

16.11.2020

Škoda wins a major contract for the supply of electric trains for Czech Railways

Škoda wins a major contract for the supply of electric trains for Czech Railways Škoda Transportation Group has won a contract for the supply of new electric trains for the Czech Railways (České dráhy), as Railway Supply magazine reports citing Zdopravy.