EUROPE: Vossloh España announced two more orders for its Eurolight family of four-axle AC-transmission diesel-electric locomotives on July 27. 

Dinazzano Po has ordered one freight locomotive, in what Vossloh España says is its first contract from an Italian operator.

British operator Direct Rail Services has ordered seven UK-profile Class 68 UKLight mixed-traffic diesel locomotives through Beacon Rail Leasing. This is DRS’s third order for the UKLight, with an initial 15 now in service and a second batch of 10 due to be delivered in the coming months.