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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.

More Railpool TRAXXes For TX Logistik
More Railpool TRAXXes For TX Logistik

On 7 December 2020, Railpool announced that at the turn of 2020/21 TX Logistik will raise the number of TRAXXes used in Switzerland to nine.

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TRAXX Africa Fleet Completes 10,000,000 km In Service
TRAXX Africa Fleet Completes 10,000,000 km In Service

Bombardier Transportation announced that its Transnet locomotive fleet in South Africa has successfully completed ten million km in service since operations began in December 2017.

200th TRAXX For Railpool
200th TRAXX For Railpool

On 2 December 2020, Bombardier Transportation handed over the 200th TRAXX locomotive to Railpool.

TRAXX MS Locomotives For CFL Cargo
TRAXX MS Locomotives For CFL Cargo

On 18 November 2020, Bombardier Transportation announced that it signed a contract with CFL cargo for 10 TRAXX MS locomotives.

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RAILPOOL Branch Italia And Captrain Italia Signed An Agreement
RAILPOOL Branch Italia And Captrain Italia Signed An Agreement

On 10 November 2020 RAILPOOL Branch Italia announced its official start of operations by signing an agreement to lease six new Class E494 Last Mile 3 kV DC TRAXXes to Captrain Italia, with an option for two more. 

Railpool's TRAXX AC3 Last Mile For Croatian Market
Railpool's TRAXX AC3 Last Mile For Croatian Market

Railpool announced that after the finalisation of the approval for the Croatian corridor for the TRAXX AC3 Last Mile locomotive on 20 May 2020, the successful commercial operation has started on 19 July by Transagent Rail using 187 305.

First TRAXX For CARGOUNIT
  • updated 8th Sep 2020 14:38
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First TRAXX For CARGOUNIT

On 4 September 2020 Bombardier Transportation and CARGOUNIT of Poland celebrated the handover of the first of three TRAXX MS locomotives in Gdańsk, at the siding of LOTOS Kolej.

10 Years Of RTB CARGO
10 Years Of RTB CARGO

Running like clockwork - 10 years of RTB CARGO.

Very First Freight Commercial Duty For TRAXX MS3
Very First Freight Commercial Duty For TRAXX MS3

On 2 July 2020, one of those two TRAXX MS3 locomotives from the ČD Cargo order, which recently started test operation, took its very first freight train. So far the machines only run light on the public network.

First TRAXX MS3 For RegioJet
First TRAXX MS3 For RegioJet

On 24 June 2020 388.201, the first TRAXX MS3 of a batch of 15 ordered by RegioJet, completed its first test run on the DB network near the Bombardier Kassel works.

TRAXX MS3 For ČD Cargo Starts Test Operation
TRAXX MS3 For ČD Cargo Starts Test Operation

On 12 June 2020, both first ČD Cargo TRAXX MS3 locomotives, which are present in the Czech Republic, moved from the VUZ Velim test centre to the Ústí nad Labem depot. Following all necessary paperwork being sorted out, the first run in the test regime took place on 23 June.

Further Test Runs Of ČD Cargo TRAXXes At Velim
Further Test Runs Of ČD Cargo TRAXXes At Velim

On 4 May, it was again possible to see the locomotives 388.001 and 002 at the VUZ test centre Velim.

Further EMC Measurements With TRAXX MS3 Locomotives For ČD Cargo
Further EMC Measurements With TRAXX MS3 Locomotives For ČD Cargo

Within the process to award the approval of the test service on the public network, locomotives 388.001 and 002 for ČD Cargo underwent another round of EMC measurements at the VUZ Velim test centre n 21 April 2020.

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