Bogie Repair & Servicing News
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Overhaul of F4 Bogies
SŽ-VIT has been overhauling F4 bogies at its Ljubljana facility, with plans to also handle wheel replacements in-house in future.
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UK: Alstom Completes First Phase in Overhaul of Pendolino Train Bogies
Alstom has reached a significant milestone in the overhaul of train bogies for Avanti West Coast’s Class 390 Pendolino fleet.
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Alstom to Overhaul 25 Electric Traxx Locomotives for MÁV-START
Alstom and MÁV-Vagon have signed a contract to overhaul the bogies of 25 electric Traxx locomotives in the MÁV-START fleet.
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VR FleetCare To Continue Maintaining Train Bogies in Finland
Estonian railway company Elron has renewed maintenance contract of its Flirt train bogies with VR FleetCare after an international tender.
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Alstom Opens New Bogie Centre in Kazakhstan
Alstom has inaugurated its first bogie centre in Astana, Kazakhstan following a 15 million EUR investment.
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VR FleetCare Refurbishment of 81 Flirt Electric Train Bogies
VR FleetCare has won a tender organised by Helsinki Metropolitan Area Rolling Stock Ltd for the refurbishment of 81 electric train bogies.
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Webinar: Cost Reduction in Energy-Efficient Cleaning Processes
BvL will hold a free online webinar on cost reduction in production with automated and energy-efficient cleaning processes in February.
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Condition-Based Maintenance Solutions for Rolling Stock
VR FleetCare and EKE-Electronics collaborate to provide condition-based maintenance solutions for rolling stock and track infrastructure.
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On the Road to InnoTrans 2022
Texelis will be exhibiting their high performance solutions for axles and driveline systems at InnoTrans 2022 from 20th to 23rd September.
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SŽ – VIT Passes ECM Surveillance Audit
By passing the ECM surveillance audit, SŽ – VIT has renewed its certificate and demonstrated that it meets the criteria to continue its work…
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Pfaff Verkehrstechnik Installation for the New Metro Lima Depot in Peru
Pfaff Verkehrstechnik has successfully completed a major contract for the new Metro Lima depot in Peru, which will start operating this year…
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Germany: DB Breaks Ground on New Cottbus Maintenance Facility
DB has begun construction of its new Cottbus railway depot in Lausitz, which will support the region's move towards more sustainable jobs.
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A New Objective Reached!
A new Arpege axles renovation contract has concluded with Keolis Bordeaux Métropole, taking advantage of their 2020 contract with Texelis.
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VR FleetCare: Highlights of the Year 2021
Kimmo Soini, CEO of the Finnish rolling stock maintenance company, VR FleetCare, details the companies most significant events of 2021.
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Texelis Comes To an Agreement for the Overhaul of Dublin Citadis Trams
Texelis announce it has come to an agreement with TRAMOBUS for the overhaul of the driven and trailer axles of 40 Dublin Citadis trams.
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No Matter How Long It Takes, We Perform Every Test
Whether a test lasts 2.117 seconds or 10.00 hours – IMA Dresden prepare and carry out every single impact test with the same meticulousness.
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VR FleetCare Sign a 20-Year Maintenance Agreement with Allegro Trains
VR FleetCare is set to sign a 20-year maintenance agreement for Allegro trains that will operate between Russia and Finland.
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Henkel Helps to Get Railway Bogie Cleaning Operations Back on Track
The high-performance Bonderite C-MC Gel 7 ensures single-pass, high-standard railway bogie cleaning, introducing sustainability advantages.
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VR FleetCare Chosen to Maintain VR Group’s Newest Diesel Locomotive
VR FleetCare has signed an agreement with VR Group for the maintenance of the new Stadler diesel locomotive’s stock.
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PTFE Hose from Parker Surpasses the Limitations of Other Hose Types
Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, launches its 2030T-V70CON convoluted PTFE hose.
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Gmeinder Is Going to RAIL LIVE 2021
Join Gmeinder as they attend Rail Live 2021 at IFEMA, Madrid from 30 November until the 1 December, visit their booth - No. 43 - Pavilion 5.
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SŽ – VIT Renews ECM Certificate According to Regulation (EU) 2019/779
To extend its ECM certificate, SŽ – VIT has recently applied for a re-assessment of its maintenance system.
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Over a Century of Tradition Represents Real Commitment
Gmeinder has 100 years of experience in the manufacture and servicing of gearboxes for special railway vehicles, DMUs and locomotives.
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Mechan Bogies Streamline Metro Maintenance
Mechan, has been called upon by Midland Metro, the operator of West Midlands Metro, to keep its tram maintenance programme on track.