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New railway track construction

24.11.2020

Port of Gdynia: New railway track construction

Port of Gdynia: New railway track construction The next stage of work — new railway track construction — began in the port of Gdynia.
most modern locomotive

24.11.2020

LOTOS Kolej has got the most modern locomotive in Europe – Vectron MS from Siemens Mobility

LOTOS Kolej has got the most modern locomotive in Europe - Vectron MS from Siemens Mobility LOTOS Kolej - the second largest railway operator in Poland in terms of transport performance and a leader in the transport of dangerous cargo - is expanding its locomotive fleet with the Vectron, the most advanced multi-system locomotive in Europe, as Railway Supply magazine reports citing Kurier Kolejowy.
supply of electric trains

24.11.2020

Končar KEV has signed a contract for the supply of electric trains

Končar KEV has signed a contract for the supply of electric trains Končar KEV has signed a contract with the Croatian national passenger operator HŽPP for the supply of electric trains: 11 electric trains for the suburban transport of Zagreb and 10 for regional routes, as Railway Supply magazine reports citing Railway Gazette.
railway bearing products

20.11.2020

Kharkiv Bearing Plant passed the approval procedure by PKP Cargo

Kharkiv Bearing Plant passed the approval procedure by PKP Cargo HARP has successfully passed the PKP Cargo approval procedure.
hydrogen train

20.11.2020

Talgo will commission the first Vittal-One hydrogen train by 2023

Talgo will commission the first Vittal-One hydrogen train by 2023 Spanish train manufacturer Talgo will commission the first hydrogen train Vittal-One by 2023, according to a schedule announced on November 19, as railway magazine «Railway Supply» reports referring  RailJournal.
high-speed trains

20.11.2020

Chinese Railways will receive new high-speed trains

Chinese Railways will receive new high-speed trains China National Railways (CR) will receive 14 new eight-car high-speed trains from Bombardier Sifang (Qingdao) Transportation (BST) in January 2021, under a contract agreed in 2018, reports Railway Supply magazine citing RailJournal.
buys locomotives

20.11.2020

CFL Cargo buys TRAXX MS locomotives from Bombardier Transportation

CFL Cargo buys TRAXX MS locomotives from Bombardier Transportation Luxembourg-based CFL Cargo has announced the purchase of the Bombardier TRAXX MS3 multisystem locomotives.
Railways

19.11.2020

Azerbaijan Railways and Georgian Railways signed a document on bilateral cooperation in the field of cargo transportation

Azerbaijan Railways and Georgian Railways signed a document on bilateral cooperation in the field of cargo transportation Azerbaijan Railways CJSC and Georgian Railways JSC have signed a document on bilateral cooperation in the field of cargo transportation, as Railway Supply magazine reports referring Menafn news portal.
flatcars

19.11.2020

Acceptance tests of the flatcars of 13-7138 and 13-7138-01 series

Acceptance tests of the flatcars of 13-7138 and 13-7138-01 series The interdepartmental commission, which carried out acceptance tests of the flatcars of 13-7138 and 13-7138-01 series, produced by PJSC "Kryukov Wagon Building Plant" (KVSZ), accepted the test results, having signed the corresponding protocols, reports Railway Supply magazine citing KVSZ Now KVSZ can start serial production of 60ft flatcars of 13-7138 and 13-7138-01 series, which are designed for the transportation of large-capacity containers and wheeled vehicles.
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.