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Nightjet in operation and the approval details
Nightjet in operation and the approval details

On 10 December 2023, ÖBB started operating Viaggio non-traction multiple units (NMUs) on the NJ 40420/40491 Innsbruck - Hamburg and NJ 490/491 Wien - Hamburg services, which meet at Nürnberg Hbf and on which they replaced conventional locomotive-hauled rakes.

Second ComfortJet driving trailer at VUZ
Second ComfortJet driving trailer at VUZ

On 22 December 2023, the car Afmpz 80-90 020, the second ComfortJet driving trailer, arrived for testing to Velim.

ComfortJet testing continues
ComfortJet testing continues

After the four cars from the first shortened, six-car ComfortJet test set were transported from VUZ Velim test circuit to Austria on 10 November 2023, they already started the tests on the ÖBB network.

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Presentation of the new nightjet
Presentation of the new nightjet

ÖBB's new night service flagship has been presented to the public in recent months.

First ComfortJet driving trailer arrives in the Czech Republic
First ComfortJet driving trailer arrives in the Czech Republic

Less than two weeks after its presentation to ČD representatives at the Siemens Mobility plant in München, the first completed ComfortJet driving trailer was transferred to the VUZ Velim Test Centre.

First ComfortJet driving trailer
First ComfortJet driving trailer

The Siemens Mobility - Škoda Transportation consortium continues the work on the contract for twenty ComfortJet units.

First ComfortJet on test
First ComfortJet on test

On 11 September 2023, the first ComfortJet for ČD arrived at Velim.

ComfortJet production at Škoda Vagonka
ComfortJet production at Škoda Vagonka

The Škoda Group is finalizing the first non-traction multiple unit (NMU) ComfortJet at its Škoda Vagonka plant in Ostrava.

TŽV Gredelj Starts Cooperation With Siemens Mobility On Nightjet Coaches
TŽV Gredelj Starts Cooperation With Siemens Mobility On Nightjet Coaches

TŽV Gredelj has been providing the production and maintenance of rolling stock in Zagreb for more than 120 years. Siemens Mobility has been...

New Siemens Mobility Lexington Facility
New Siemens Mobility Lexington Facility

Siemens Mobility will expand its manufacturing footprint by building a 220 million USD advanced manufacturing and rail services facility in Lexington, NC.

Instrumented Wheelsets And Approval Tests For Nightjet
Instrumented Wheelsets And Approval Tests For Nightjet

In future, a total of 33 Nightjets of the Viaggio Next Level generation from Siemens Mobility will ensure comfortable and at the same time climate-friendly travel in Central Europe.

InterJet For The First Time In Slovakia
InterJet For The First Time In Slovakia

On 20 June 2022, an InterJet rake was exceptionally deployed on the EC 141/140 „Ostravan“ Praha - Žilina and Žilina - Praha services.

Vectron Tested On A ČD Railjet
Vectron Tested On A ČD Railjet

On 22 - 24 March 2022, ČD together with Siemens Mobility carried out a practical verification of the Vectron - railjet communication. 

InterJet Hauled By Class 151
InterJet Hauled By Class 151

On 24 February 2022, an InterJet rake of ČD was used for the first time out of its regularly diagrammed workings

First Viaggio Nightjet Cars For ÖBB Rolled Out
First Viaggio Nightjet Cars For ÖBB Rolled Out

On 10 September 2021, the first two cars for ÖBB's first new Viaggio nightjet rake from the first batch of 13 left the Siemens Mobility’s Wien works.