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Digirata - an ETCS in Finland
Digirata - an ETCS in Finland

Like other European countries, also Finland is preparing to introduce ERTMS.

VR's Class Dr19 In Regular Service
VR's Class Dr19 In Regular Service

VR's first brand new diesel locomotives started operating in commercial traffic on 3 May 2023.

Finnish Class Dr19
Finnish Class Dr19

On 18 April 2019, VR Group and Stadler signed a contract worth approximately 200 million EUR for the delivery of 60 diesel-electric locomotives, with an option for a further 100 and an additional option for a maintenance contract.

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First Class Dr19 Locomotive In Finland
  • updated 10th Feb 2022 21:33
  • Freight
First Class Dr19 Locomotive In Finland

On 1 February 2022, the first Class Dr19 diesel locomotive has arrived in Finland from Stadler València and is to start extensive test runs.

Teltronic TETRA Radios For New VR Locomotives
Teltronic TETRA Radios For New VR Locomotives

Stadler has selected Teltronic as the provider of the on-board TETRA equipment for the 60 new diesel locomotives for VR.