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A complex mix of problems around ÖBB's and other Tauruses, ČD railjets and ETCS
Many operators are facing the difficult problem of upgrading or retrofitting the ETCS OBUs (On-Board Units) to their Taurus locomotives. Moreover, the same is true for the railjet non-traction multiple units (NMUs) of ÖBB and ČD.
Growing interest in ELL locomotives
Recently, there has been a growing interest in leasing of Siemens Vectron locomotives from European Locomotive Leasing in the Czech Republic: the number of enquiries from Czech operators continues to grow and the reasons for this are explained in the following paragraphs by Christian Kern, Managing Director of ELL Austria.
Meeting of „bobina“ locomotives
On 12 August 2023, a meeting of Class E 499.0 (140) locomotives took place in the ČD Museum's Olomouc depot.
The first Class 242 electric for ČD Cargo
The Czech network will start to see Class 242 locomotives in a previously unusual blue paint.
Vectrons With Last Mile For ČD Cargo Arrived
On 3 March 2023, the two Vectron AC DPM locomotives ordered by ČD Cargo were delivered to the latter’s České Budějovice depot.
More Vectrons To Be Hired By RSL To ČD
On 16 February, 2022, Rolling Stock Lease (RSL) handed over to ČD the first of the second batch of Vectrons, which ČD ordered for hire from this Slovak leasing company.
Conditions Of TRAXX MS3 Test Operation In The Czech Republic Fulfilled
Conditions given by Drážní úřad for test operation of the very first TRAXX MS3 locomotives in revenue service, 388.001 and 002, were fulfilled recently.
ČD Took Over The Locomotive 193 902
On 28 January 2021, ČD officially took over Vectron 193 902 from Siemens Mobility.
Vectron 193 902 In A New Look
A newcomer to the ČD fleet - Vectron 193 902 - has already received the new vinyls.
Siemens's Testing Vectron Sold To ČD
At the end of April 2020, České dráhy signed an agreement with Siemens Mobility Čzech Republic for the purchase of the manufacturer’s testing Vectron, which is equipped with an ETCS Level 2 Baseline 3 on-board unit.
RJ TRAXX On A Freight Train
The current major reductions of long-distance passenger transport has deprived many vehicles, including modern electric locomotives, of work.