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Alstom Acquired Ibre
Alstom Acquired Ibre

Alstom is taking a new step forward in the implementation of its AiM (Alstom in Motion) strategic plan in France with the acquisition of Ibre, a company specialised in the development, manufacture and supply of cast iron or steel brake discs.

PKP IC Pendolino On Test In The Czech Republic
PKP IC Pendolino On Test In The Czech Republic

Between 29 June and 6 July 2020 the PKP IC Pendolino will be tested in the Czech Republic.

ICNG On Test In The Netherlands
ICNG On Test In The Netherlands

On 23 May 2020 a five-car dual-voltage ICNG 3108 arrived as a first NS Coradia Stream EMU in the Netherlands, being sent from the Alstom Chorzów factory.

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What Real Benefits Can Bring The Creation Of „Alstombardier“?
What Real Benefits Can Bring The Creation Of „Alstombardier“?

Since early 2020 most of the railway and other media were employed by the plans to merge the transport divisions of Alstom and Bombardier. However, what can be the real benefits of this acquisition?

DMZ Started Production Of Citadis Subassemblies
DMZ Started Production Of Citadis Subassemblies

On 27 May 2020 DMZ of Orekhovo-Zuyevo delivered the first set of subassemblies for Alstom Barcelona works to be used there for the Citadis X05 tram underframes.

First Prima Started Service At Indian Railways
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First Prima Started Service At Indian Railways

On 19 May 2020 Alstom announced that the first of the Class WAG12 electric locomotives entered commercial service at Indian Railways.

The 300th SNCF Coradia Polyvalent
The 300th SNCF Coradia Polyvalent

On 19 May 2020 Alstom announced that on the 7th of the month it delivered the 300th Reichshoffen-built Coradia Polyvalent (Régiolis), this particular train being destined for the Occitanie region.

Coradia iLint HMUs Prepared For The Next Project Phase
Coradia iLint HMUs Prepared For The Next Project Phase

Today, Alstom announced that after 530 days and more than 180,000 kilometres, the trial operation of the world's first two hydrogen trains was officially completed at the end of February.

The First ETCS Installations On ČD Cargo's Škoda-Built Electric Locomotives
The First ETCS Installations On ČD Cargo's Škoda-Built Electric Locomotives

On 18 March 2020, the locomotive 163.022 was handed over to ČD Cargo, which was the first of the operator’s 3 kV DC Class 163 to be equipped with the on-board ETCS.

Crashed PKP IC Pendolino Returned Home
Crashed PKP IC Pendolino Returned Home

Following an accident during one of the test runs near München on the 8th of the month, the damaged Class ED 250-001 EMU was sent from Germany to Poland.

A PKP IC Pendolino Accident In Germany
A PKP IC Pendolino Accident In Germany

On 8 April 2020 at 15.35 h an accident occurred between Allach and Olching (north-west of München) during a test run with the Pendolino ED250-001 and the Class 152 locomotives.

First Bayerische Oberlandbahn Coradia Lint DMUs
First Bayerische Oberlandbahn Coradia Lint DMUs

In March Bayerische Oberlandbahn received first two Coradia Lint DMUs of 31 on order for services in the Bavarian region Oberland.

More Coradia Lint 41 DMUs For HLB
More Coradia Lint 41 DMUs For HLB

On 27 March 2020 Alstom has been awarded a contract to supply 30 Coradia Lint 41 DMUs to Hessische Landesbahn. 

Development Of Various 1,520 mm Gauge Prima Projects
Development Of Various 1,520 mm Gauge Prima Projects

In previous articles focused on the supply of Prima locomotives for broad-gauge railways we described the situation regarding India, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan. Locomotives for the latter two countries are (were) produced at the Belfort and EKZ factories.

The Present Situation Of A Prima Family
The Present Situation Of A Prima Family

In the previous three articles we have described the development of various Prima locomotive projects.