Electric Locomotives News
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Trenitalia Orders Up to 50 Stadler Dual Locomotives
Stadler and Trenitalia have signed a framework agreement for up to 50 EUROLIGHT Dual locomotives, with an initial order for 13 units.
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Spain: Stadler EURO6000 Locomotives Ordered for Algeciras-Zaragoza Railway
Rail & Truck Strait Union has signed an agreement with Alpha Trains for 7 Stadler EURO6000 locomotives for the Algeciras–Zaragoza Railway.
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The Solution for a Sustainable Rail Transport
Getac Technology discusses solutions for a more sustainable rail transport system and the reduction of harmful emissions.
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RAILPOOL Orders 27 New Traxx AC3 and Traxx DC3 Locomotives
RAILPOOL has ordered 27 new Traxx AC3 and Traxx DC3 locomotives from Alstom for use in Poland, Italy, Norway and Sweden.
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Spain: Renfe Mercancías Deploys New Stadler Electric Locomotives
Renfe Mercancías has completed the first commercial use of its new 'Zero CO2' electric locomotives, which were manufactured by Stadler.
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Alstom Receives RegioJet Order for 13 Traxx MS3 Locomotives
Alstom and RegioJet sign an agreement for the supply of a further 13 Traxx MS3 locomotives. These will operate in central Europe.
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Siemens Mobility Awarded €3bn Indian Railways Locomotive Order
Siemens Mobility will supply Indian Railways with 1,200 locomotives, marking the single largest locomotive order in its history.
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Spain: Stadler Presents 4 Trivoltage Electric Locomotives to Renfe
Stadler Valencia has presented four of twelve high-power electric locomotives ordered by Renfe Mercancías for freight operations in Spain.
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New Orders for Electrical Systems and Components from Škoda
Škoda Group has achieved significant success in the field of supplying electric drives and motors for locomotives this year.
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Union Pacific Partners with ZTR to Build Hybrid-Electric Locomotives
Union Pacific Railroad is partnering with ZTR to build hybrid-electric locomotives, with the first prototype expected to be delivered in 202…
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Fenniarail Orders Electric Vectron Locomotives
Finish freight operator, Fenniarail has signed a purchase agreement with Siemens Mobility to procure up to five electric Vectron locomotives…
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US: BNSF Orders Four EMD SD70J Locomotives from Progress Rail
Progress Rail has been chosen to supply BNSF Railway with four EMD Joule battery electric locomotives and two charging systems.
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Italy: Alstom to Supply 20 Additional Traxx DC3 Electric Locomotives to Polo Mercitalia
Alstom has been contracted to supply Italian railway operator, Polo Mercitalia (FS Group) with 20 Traxx DC3 electric locomotives.
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KONČAR Group Brings Low-Floor Electric Tram to InnoTrans
KONČAR Group brings the latest high-tech rail solutions to InnoTrans, including the flagship TMK 2300 LT low-floor electric tram.
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Union Pacific to Invest in Decarbonising Operations
Union Pacific has issued a 600 million USD green bond offering to fund investments that will decarbonise the company’s footprint and reduce …
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Sierra Northern Railway Unveils Look of New Hydrogen Switching Locomotive
Sierra Northern Railway (SERA) has unveiled the look of its new zero emission hydrogen switching locomotive.
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Škoda Group Introduced the First Electric Train for Latvia in Riga
Škoda Group has presented the first new electric train unit for the Latvian railway operator Pasažieru vilciens to the public.
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Akiem Makes First Large Order of Siemens Mobility Vectron Locomotives
Siemens Mobility has received an order for 65 Vectron AC and Vectron MS locomotives from rolling stock leasing company Akiem.
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Join KONČAR at InnoTrans 2022
KONČAR will be exhibiting at InnoTrans 2022 with an outdoor exhibit featuring its low-floor tram manufactured for Liepājas Tramvajs.
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Christening of the New Moravia Trains
Škoda Group has presented its first of 37 new electric railway units to the public at the main railway station in Brno.
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Chicago Metra to Create Battery-Powered Locomotives
Chicago's rail operator, Metra has signed a contract with Progress Rail to convert up to six diesel locomotives to battery power.
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Stadler Begins Production of Class 93 Locomotives for Rail Operations UK
Stadler has started production of the Class 93 locomotive fleet for Rail Operations UK at its plant in Valencia, Spain.
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SBB Cargo Leases 35 New Vectron Locomotives
SBB Cargo has chosen to lease 35 Vectron AC locomotives from Siemens Mobility. The vehicles will be delivered in 2024.
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SBB Cargo Orders 20 Vectron Locomotives from Siemens Mobility
SüdLeasing GmbH has ordered 20 Vectron multisystem locomotives from Siemens Mobility on behalf of SBB Cargo International.