Electric Locomotives News
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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.
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Italy: Mercitalia Rail Orders 70 Alstom Traxx Universal Locomotives
Alstom has been contracted to supply 70 Traxx Universal locomotives for Mercitalia Rail, part of Polo Logistica FS in Italy.
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CN to Test EMD Mainline Hybrid Locomotive from Progress Rail
Canadian National (CN) has purchased a hybrid diesel-battery electric mainline locomotive from Progress Rail to reduce transport emissions.
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Siemens Mobility to Supply up to 250 Locomotives to Railpool
Siemens Mobility has signed a framework agreement with leasing company, Railpool for the delivery of up to 250 Vectron locomotives.
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Alstom to Deliver 16 Electric Locomotives to Romania
Alstom has signed a contract to supply 16 electric locomotives with 20 years of maintenance to the Romanian Railway Reform Authority (ARF).
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US: Caltrain Electric Trains Complete Testing
Caltrain has finalised testing for three new electric trains, with each of the new units having completed a thousand miles of testing.
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Stadler EURO9000 Approved for the Netherlands and Belgium
Stadler's EURO9000 locomotive has received type approval to operate in the Netherlands and Belgium.
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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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ELL Orders Up to 200 Siemens Vectron Locomotives
European Locomotive Leasing Group (ELL) has signed a framework agreement with Siemens Mobility for the order of up to 200 Vectron locomotive…
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Beacon Rail Orders 10 Vectron Locomotives for Rhine-Alpine Corridor
Rolling stock leasing company, Beacon Rail has ordered 10 Vectron locomotives from Siemens Mobility to operate on the Rhine-Alpine corridor.
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Wabtec and Roy Hill Unveil FLXdrive Battery Locomotive
Wabtec and Roy Hill have unveiled the FLXdrive locomotive: the first battery-powered, heavy-haul freight locomotive for mainline service.
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Cando to Develop Battery-Powered Switching Locomotive
Cando Rail & Terminals has announced that it is developing a lithium-ion battery-powered switching locomotive for in-yard operations.
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MSC to Add 15 Siemens Vectron Locomotives to Rail Fleet
MSC subsidiary, MEDWAY Belgium NV has ordered 15 Vectron MS locomotives from Siemens Mobility for cross-border freight transport in Europe.
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Alstom to Supply 50 Traxx Universal Locomotives to RAILPOOL
Alstom has been contracted to supply 50 Traxx Universal multi-purpose locomotives for European rail vehicle leasing company, RAILPOOL.
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Akiem Signs Framework Agreement with Alstom for 100 Traxx Multi-System Locomotives
Alstom has signed a contract with Akiem, a European rolling stock leasing company, for 100 Traxx Universal multi-system (MS3) locomotives.
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Poland: Alstom Delivers 4 Traxx Multisystem Locomotives to PCC Intermodal
Alstom has delivered four Traxx MS3 multisystem electric locomotives to multimodal operator, PCC Intermodal SA in Poland.
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Alstom to Supply 50 Traxx Universal Locomotives to Northrail and RIVE
Alstom and Northrail have signed a framework contract for up to 50 multi-system Traxx Universal locomotives..
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DB Cargo Italia Orders 4 EffiShunter 1000 Diesel-Electric Locomotives
DB Cargo Italia has ordered four new EffiShunter 1000 diesel-electric locomotives from Czech company, CZ LOKO.
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Australia: Progress Rail to Build Battery-Powered Aurizon Freight Locomotive
Aurizon has contracted Progress Rail to build a zero-emissions capable battery-powered freight locomotive in Australia.