Electric Locomotives News
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DB Cargo UK Completes Trial of Class 93 Tri-Mode Locomotive
DB Cargo UK has announced the completion of a trial utilising a Class 93 tri-mode locomotive on an intermodal service in the North West.
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Alstom Wins Five-Year Maintenance Contract for WAG-12B Locomotives in India
Alstom will provide maintenance services for Indian Railways' WAG-12B electric freight locomotives at the Sabarmati depot.
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Siemens Mobility’s Vectron Locomotive Authorised for Speeds of Up to 230 km/h
Siemens Mobility’s Vectron locomotive has received authorisation to operate passenger services at speeds of up to 230 km/h.
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CRRC Produces EMUs and Electric Locomotives for Malaysia
CRRC has produced electric multiple units (EMUs) and electric locomotives for Malaysia’s East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project.
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Switzerland: Stadler to Deliver Additional Metre-Gauge Locomotives to MBC
Stadler is building two additional metre-gauge locomotives for Transports de la région Morges–Bière–Cossonay (MBC).
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Slovakia: Stadler to Supply Two Additional KISS Electric Trains to ZSSK
Slovak Railways (ZSSK) has announced the order of a further two high-capacity KISS electric trains from Stadler.
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The Fastest Vectron Locomotives Enter Service with Czech Railways
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) will begin operating its new Siemens Vectron electric locomotives from mid-September for high-speed routes.
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Stadler Delivers 100th EURODUAL Hybrid Locomotive
Stadler has delivered its 100th EURODUAL locomotive to European Loc Pool, marking a production milestone for the platform.
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£342 Million Investment Announced for Electrification of Fife and Borders Railways
Transport Secretary Fiona Hyslop has today announced an investment of £342 million for the electrification of the Fife & Borders railways.
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Stockholm Transport Orders 10 Additional Stadler EMUs
Stockholm Transport (SL) has ordered ten additional electric multiple units (EMUs) from Stadler for operation on the Roslagsbanan line.
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Siemens Mobility to Present Rail Solutions at Transport Logistic 2025
Siemens Mobility will present new and updated technologies for rail transport at this year’s Transport Logistic trade fair in Munich.
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India: First 9000 HP Electric Freight Locomotive Launched at Dahod
India's Prime Minister has inaugurated the first new D9 series electric locomotives at the Indian Railways facility in Dahod.
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Alstom Delivers 500th Electric Locomotive to Indian Railways
In partnership with Indian Railways, Alstom has delivered the 500th electric locomotive from its manufacturing site in Madhepura, Bihar.
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Metro-North to Introduce Battery and Electric-Powered Locomotives
Governor Hochul has announced plans for Metro-North Railroad to introduce battery- and electric-powered locomotives, marking a nation first.
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ABB & Škoda Announce Partnership for Battery-Electric Trains
ABB & Škoda Group have announced a partnership for the development of new battery-electric trains.
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Stadler to Provide 17 Co'Co' Electric Locomotives for LTG Cargo
Lithuanian freight operator LTG Cargo has awarded Stadler a tender for the supply of seventeen Co'Co' electric locomotives.
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Siemens Mobility Progresses Desiro Verve UK Debut
Siemens Mobility has implemented its new battery technology on a slew of rail vehicles in Germany, paving the way for its debut on UK soil.
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New York's MTA Unveils New Metro-North Locomotives
New York's MTA has unveiled new SC42-DM dual-mode locomotives built by Siemens Mobility to upgrade the Metro-North Railroad.
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RATP Orders Custom Stadler Locomotives for the Paris Metro
Stadler has gained a new client in RATP. It will supply 12 custom locomotives to the operator of the Paris Metro that can run on all 14 line…
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Switzerland: Stadler to Supply New Locomotives for MOB's Goldenpass Express
Stadler will deliver six metre-gauge locomotives to the Montreux Oberland Bernois Railway Company (MOB) in southwest Switzerland.
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InnoTrans 2024: Stadler Presents Class 99 Locomotive for UK Market
At InnoTrans 2024, Stadler unveiled its new Class 99 locomotive for Beacon Rail and GB Railfreight in the UK market.
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Alpha Trains to Order Up to 70 Vectron Locomotives from Siemens
Rolling stock lessor, Alpha Trains is expanding its fleet with the purchase of up to 70 Vectron locomotives from Siemens Mobility.
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Alstom to Deliver Traxx Universal Locomotives to Captrain Polska
Alstom has been contracted to supply three electric Traxx Universal multi-system locomotives to Captrain Polska.
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InnoTrans: Stadler to Unveil Class 99 Locomotive for UK Market
At InnoTrans 2024, Stadler will unveil its new Class 99 locomotive for Beacon Rail and GB Railfreight in the UK.