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Back in 2018, SNCF ordered 100 new Alstom Avelia Horizon high-speed trains, a deal worth EUR 2.7 billion.
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National operator SNCF has launched an ambitious programme designed to reduce the environmental impact of its TER regional services as a contribution towards combatting climate change. The PlaneTER programme is also intended to help win passengers back to rail and attract customers from new markets after the Covid-19 pandemic.
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It was DB Cargo’s 193 341 that had the honor to be the first Vectron in commercial service in Belgium.
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It has been a while, since we saw a new ‘Siemens’ Vectron. Klaus Seidl caught ‘6193 483’ in Paindorf during a test run.
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Israel’s Rail Vision has collaborated with Knorr-Bremse to test a remote shunting system on several SBB Cargo’s shunting locomotives.
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Indra has deployed contactless EMV bank card payment on RENFE’s Málaga suburban services.
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The first three of 42 Siemens Mobility Vectron AC electric locomotives ordered by national passenger operator DSB are expected to be delivered this month, after the Transport, Construction & Housing Authority granted approval for operation in Denmark on September 15.
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National railway CFR SA has awarded the Asocierea RailWorks consortium of Alstom and civil and railway works partners Aktor, Arcada and Euroconstruct the Lot 2 Caţa – Apaţa contract to modernise a 28 km section of the 128 km Sighișoara – Brașov route.
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EU transport ministers endorsed a formal declaration in Berlin on September 21 committing them to ‘support international rail freight and further strengthen the Rail Freight Corridors’.
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Czech manufacturer CZ Loko has unveiled the first of four 1 520 mm gauge EffiShunter 1600 Co-Co diesel-electric locomotives which were ordered by steelmaker ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih in July 2019.
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The rail-deal of the year just got EUR 300 million cheaper. Alstom has announced that the takeover of Bombardier Transportation (BT) at a reduced price.
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The order comprises 12 intermediate coaches and two control cars, and will increase LNVG’s Vario fleet to 246 coaches. The new coaches are scheduled to enter service in autumn 2022.
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The announcement was made by Mr Alain Krakovitch, director general of Voyages SNCF, and Mr Hélène Valenzuela, president of Ouigo, Spain.
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So far, Railcolor showed you one locomotive during night and day, now their number is growing. Alpha Trains just announced it has accepted more new Euro4001 diesel locomotives that will be leased to VFLI.
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The contract covers upgrades of the 28km line between Caţa and Apaţa to allow for operational speeds of up to 160km/h for passenger trains and 120km/h for freight trains, as well as the construction of twin-bore tunnels with a total length of 13km.
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Knorr-Bremse and Israeli startup Rail Vision will equip multiple SBB Cargo shunting locomotives with Rail Vision’s Assisted Remote Shunting system for obstacle detection.
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On September 15, 2020, the AC version of the Vectron locomotive received official approval from the Danish safety authority “Trafik-, Bygge og Boligstyrelsen” for operating in Denmark.
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High speed open access services between Madrid and Barcelona under the Falbalá brand are now expected to be launched on March 15 2021.
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Seen on 22.09.2020 in Břeclav (CZ!). RailAdventure 183 500 with the future NS 3107 – an Intercity EMU for the Dutch railways (NS).
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German transport authority Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen (LNVG) has ordered 14 additional Bombardier TWINDEXX Vario double-deck coaches.
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On 18.09.2020, Alstom and Bombardier presented the first fully completed X’Trapolis Cityduplex to its customer, Île-de-France Mobilités (IDFM) and its future operator, SNCF.
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Lutz, who was speaking at the Railway Forum Digital Edition on September 22, emphasised the importance of addressing European rail freight with a clear end vision, focusing especially on the potential uses of technology to improve efficiency and further reduce rail freight’s environmental impact.
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Alberto Mazzola has been unanimously elected as new Executive Director of the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER). He will succeed the current Executive Director, Libor Lochman, and take office on 1 January 2021.
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The 13km section starts at the end of the existing four-track Graz – Feldkirchen line and joins the operational part of the Koralm railway at Werndorf.
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Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen (LNVG), the transport authority of Lower Saxony, has ordered additional double-deck coaches for the Hanse-Netz network (Hamburg to Bremen / Uelzen).
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