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Bombardier to Provide TRAXX MS Locomotives to Captrain Deutschland Group

Bombardier to Provide TRAXX MS Locomotives to Captrain Deutschlan...

Rail technology leader Bombardier Transportation and the Captrain Deutschland Group have signed a contract for six BOMBARDIER TRAXX MS locomotives.

World’s First Crowdfunded Train Now Running

World’s First Crowdfunded Train Now Running

Just over a year ago we ran a feature about a start-up company, Locomore, who wanted to get a crowdfunded train up and running between Berlin and Stuttgart.

Dutch Passenger Trains are Now Using 100% Wind Power

Dutch Passenger Trains are Now Using 100% Wind Power

Dutch passengers will now travel on trains using 100% wind power. Dutch railway CEO Roger van Boxtel talks about NS's transition to clean energy.

SNCF Order New Generation Trains for Île-de-France Network

SNCF Order New Generation Trains for Île-de-France Network

At its board meeting, SNCF selected the Alstom-Bombardier consortium to renew the trains on lines D and E of the Île-de-France network. This contract for...

DB Record Most Successful Year Yet for Freight Rail Transport

DB Record Most Successful Year Yet for Freight Rail Transport

Deutsche Bahn Board Member Ronald Pofalla calls 2016 the most successful year yet for freight rail transport on the world's longest rail route.

CRRC Unveil Locomotives for Nigeria and Serbia

CRRC Unveil Locomotives for Nigeria and Serbia

On January 5 2017, the first two type CDD3B1 passenger diesel locomotives for Nigeria rolled out in CRRC Dalian. The locomotives will enter service on the..

European Commission Sets Date for ERTMS Implementation

European Commission Sets Date for ERTMS Implementation

ERTMS allows trains to run seamlessly across borders by replacing differing national technical systems. The plan sets new targets until 2023 by...

Austrian Federal Railways Orders New Regional Trains

Austrian Federal Railways Orders New Regional Trains

Rail technology leader Bombardier Transportation and the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) have signed on December 27 a framework agreement covering the...

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