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On 16 March 2022, Alstom announced that in the second half of January it has signed three new supply contracts for 13 TRAXX DC3 locomotives for Italy.
On 1 February 2022, Alstom has signed a framework agreement to deliver up to 50 TRAXX 3 MS locomotives to SNCB for use on its passenger services.
On 27 January 2022, Alstom has received an order from RAILPOOL to supply 15 TRAXX 3 locomotives.
On 10 December 2021, ERA issued a type approval for TRAXX MS3 locomotives in the version equipped for operation in Germany, Austria, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary.
On 9 October 2021, seven Class 388.2 locomotives from the current RegioJet’s order were transported from Kassel to Praha.
On 31 May 2021 RAILPOOL took over E.494 580, its 10th TRAXX DC3 locomotive.
RAILPOOL and Inter Cargo have signed leasing agreement for two TRAXX locomotives.
77 locomotives belonging to Alpha Trains will be upgraded to ETCS Baseline 3 Release 2.
Following another one tender for the supply of new locomotives, which was announced last September, ČD Cargo again selected the TRAXX MS3 locomotives from Bombardier Transportation.
On 17 March 2021, RAILPOOL and ENNA Transport have signed a long-term agreement for leasing of three TRAXX locomotives including their full-service maintenance.
More than ten years ago, a RAILPOOL locomotive hauled a block train for METRANS for the first time, travelling the approximately 1,100 km long route between Praha-Uhříněves and Rotterdam.
Following conditions of test operation in the Czech Republic being fulfilled, remaining TRAXX MS3 locomotives ordered so far by Czech operators can be delivered, as they can use them at least within the country.
On 22 February, RAILPOOL and KONČAR Električna vozila have signed a maintenance agreement effective 2 February 2021 for the maintenance of TRAXX locomotives.
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.
Starting on 18 January 2021, the Belgian railway Infrastructure manager Infrabel is running tests with the purpose to carry out interference current measurements in order to check the compatibility of the new TCM100 track circuits with already homologated rolling stock.