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ETCS OBUs For DM20-EBB Locomotives
ETCS OBUs For DM20-EBB Locomotives

On 29 September 2021, Siemens Mobility and Vossloh Locomotives signed an agreement to equip the latter’s Type DM 20-EBB locomotives with on-board ETCS Level 2.

Alpha Trains Upgrades 77 Locomotives To ETCS Baseline 3 Release 2
Alpha Trains Upgrades 77 Locomotives To ETCS Baseline 3 Release 2

77 locomotives belonging to Alpha Trains will be upgraded to ETCS Baseline 3 Release 2.

Norway’s 2020 ERTMS Progress (2)
Norway’s 2020 ERTMS Progress (2)

In this article we continue to describe the progress in ambitious Norway’s plan to completely switch over from the various Class B interlocking and signalling systems including national ATP to the fully digital infrastructure based on ERTMS.

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Norway’s 2020 ERTMS Progress (1)
Norway’s 2020 ERTMS Progress (1)

In December 2019 we informed about the ambitious Norway’s plan to completely switch over from the various Class B interlocking and signalling systems including national ATP to the fully digital infrastructure based on ERTMS. Here is an overview of the 2020 progress.

Alstom's ETCS For India
Alstom's ETCS For India

On 20 January 2021, Alstom announced it has won a contract worth 106 million EUR to design, supply and install the signalling, train control and telecommunication system of the 82 km Delhi - Ghaziabad - Meerut RRTS corridor.

ETCS For Electrostar EMUs
ETCS For Electrostar EMUs

On 22 December 2020, Bombardier Transportation has announced that it has signed a framework agreement with Porterbrook to fit ETCS on-board units (OBUs) to Electrostar EMUs.

Bombardier To Provide ETCS Baseline 3 Upgrades For 73 Railpool TRAXXes
Bombardier To Provide ETCS Baseline 3 Upgrades For 73 Railpool TRAXXes

On 18 December 2020, Bombardier Transportation and Railpool have announced the signature of a contract for an ETCS OBU from Baseline 2 to Baseline 3 upgrade for 73 of Railpool’s TRAXX MS2 locomotives.

GUARDIA ETCS For Arriva Nederland Trains
GUARDIA ETCS For Arriva Nederland Trains

On 29 June 2020 Stadler announced that it has signed a contract with Arriva Nederland to retrofit its 36 trains with the GUARDIA ETCS OBU. 

First Homologation For GUARDIA OBU ETCS
First Homologation For GUARDIA OBU ETCS

On 18 June 2020 it was announced that GUARDIA, the ETCS on-board unit produced by AngelStar, has been homologated for the first time for use on the Koleje Mazowieckie FLIRT EMUs.

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.

A 200 km/h Run On The Czech Network
A 200 km/h Run On The Czech Network

Today, a special train was traveling on the Czech network at a speed of 200 km/h.

Norway Railway Is Going To Digital Infrastructure
Norway Railway Is Going To Digital Infrastructure

In 2018 the Norwegian rail infrastructure manager, Bane NOR, started a project for the complete digitalisation of signalling and interlocking on...

Bane NOR Opened The Campus Nyland ERTMS Centre
Bane NOR Opened The Campus Nyland ERTMS Centre

On 31 October 2019 the Norway railway infrastructure manager Bane NOR and Siemens Mobility celebrated the opening of Campus Nyland, a test,...

ETCS Onboard Systems For Israel Railways
ETCS Onboard Systems For Israel Railways

On 10 December 2018 Alstom has been awarded a contract to equip Israel Railways' (ISR) rolling stock fleet with ETCS Level 2 onboard equipment....