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Final Modernised GT6N Returns To Nürnberg
Final Modernised GT6N Returns To Nürnberg

On the morning of 30 June 2020 VAG’s final modernised GT6N tram (1014) returned from IFTEC Leipzig.

Smartrons For BDZ
Smartrons For BDZ

On 21 May 2020 Bulgarian State Railways (BDZ) has ordered ten Smartrons from Siemens Mobility. 

Smartron Starts Operation In Romania
Smartron Starts Operation In Romania

After being well established in Bulgaria, Smartrons start to operate in Romania now. Bucureşti-based operator E-P Rail has placed an order for four last year, and the first one was handed over to the customer just recently and put in service.

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Railjet Regularly To Berlin
Railjet Regularly To Berlin

Between 14 and 16 June, international passenger services from the Czech Republic in the directions to Austria and Germany were restored, this including the operation of railjet Praha - Wien - Graz services and “Berliner” Praha - Berlin - Hamburg (- Kiel) services. At the same time, this enabled start of one new direct Graz - Wien - Praha - Berlin railjet service.

RJ Is Preparing Operations To Hungary and Croatia
RJ Is Preparing Operations To Hungary and Croatia

On 2 June 2020, locomotives 193 205 and 206, which RegioJet hires from ELL, completed the approval runs required for operation in Hungary.

Mireo Receives Authorisation
Mireo Receives Authorisation

On 9 June 2020 Siemens announced that its Class 463 Mireo EMU has received authorisation from the EBA.

Remaining Two ČD Vectrons Being Approved In Hungary
Remaining Two ČD Vectrons Being Approved In Hungary

On 3 June 2020, locomotives 193 289 and 193 294 underwent the approval runs required for the issuance of a permit to operate in Hungary. The other of the ten Vectrons, which ČD hires from ELL, have completed this already before leased to ČD in late 2017.

Viaggio Comfort Carriages For ČD Take Shape
Viaggio Comfort Carriages For ČD Take Shape

The first coaches from the ČD contract for 10 five-car non-traction units, which are manufactured in the Siemens-Škoda consortium, are already taking shape.

Siemens Mobility To Deliver Rail Electrification For Major Extension Of Stockholm Metro
Siemens Mobility To Deliver Rail Electrification For Major Extension Of Stockholm Metro

Siemens Mobility today announced that it has been selected by Region Stockholm Extended Metro Administration to deliver rectifier stations and network stations for the new Stockholm Metro extension.

Siemens's Testing Vectron Sold To ČD
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.

The 1,000th Vectron Sold
The 1,000th Vectron Sold

On 4 May 2020 Siemens Mobility announced that in March 2020, DSB has ordered eight Vectron AC locomotives. One of them will be 1,000th Vectron.

Bangkok Blue Line Extension Officially Opens For Full Passenger Service
Bangkok Blue Line Extension Officially Opens For Full Passenger Service

On 30 April 2020, Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand, Bangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company Limited and CH. Karnchang Public Co. have officially started full passenger service for the Blue Line Extension.

New Trams For Sacramento
New Trams For Sacramento

On 24 April 2020 Siemens Mobility announced that it has been awarded a contract from Sacramento Regional Transit for 20 Type S700 trams.

Israeli Desiro HC EMUs On Test
Israeli Desiro HC EMUs On Test

Siemens continues with tests of the Desiro HC units destined for Israeli State Railways.

ČD Cargo In Germany Under Its Own License
ČD Cargo In Germany Under Its Own License

On 3 April 2020 the Czech national rail freight operator ČD Cargo ran a train under its own license in Germany for the first time.