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New Class 18000 For Tokyo Metro
New Class 18000 For Tokyo Metro

On 2 June 2021 in Tokyo was unveiled new train for Hanzōmon line of Tokyo metro. 19 Class 18000 Hitachi-built ten-car EMUs are on order.

Austrian-Chinese Surprise
Austrian-Chinese Surprise

At the end of May, a big celebration was held at the CRRC Zhuzhou works - a rollo-out of the new EMU for WESTbahn.

New Testing Hall At Stadler Siedlce Works
New Testing Hall At Stadler Siedlce Works

In 2020, Stadler Siedlce expanded significantly its capacity and inaugurated a new hall for the commissioning and testing of new vehicles. 

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OVK-Built Container Wagons Authorised By EUAR
OVK-Built Container Wagons Authorised By EUAR

On 2 June 2021 OVK (UWC) announced that  it has obtained the type approval for its Class Sggrs(s) 80’ six-axle and Class Sgmmns 40’ four-axle flat wagons from the European Union Agency for Railways.

Eight Class EP3D EMUs For RZD
Eight Class EP3D EMUs For RZD

TMH is working on the new Class EP3D order.

WINKS In Regular Service. And A Couple Of Questions Over The Future Operation
WINKS In Regular Service. And A Couple Of Questions Over The Future Operation

On 12 April 2021, Arriva Nederland started regular operation of its new WINK units.

ITL Eisenbahngesellschaft Acquires Vectron DM Locomotives
ITL Eisenbahngesellschaft Acquires Vectron DM Locomotives

ITL Eisenbahngesellschaft (a Captrain Deutschland subsidiary and therefore part of SNCF) is another user of a Type Vectron Dual Mode. On 18 May 2021 it took over 248 008, the first of the two on order.

Inspection Of The Historic TEE
Inspection Of The Historic TEE

On 19 May 2021, the Dutch National Transport Museum has inspected the ex-NS Type DE IV TEE train.

Tenth TRAXX DC3 For RAILPOOL
Tenth TRAXX DC3 For RAILPOOL

On 31 May 2021 RAILPOOL took over E.494 580, its 10th TRAXX DC3 locomotive.

„Digital Twin“ For DB FLIRTs
„Digital Twin“ For DB FLIRTs

On 18 May 2021, Deutsche Bahn and Stadler announced that they had signed a cooperation agreement to develop a virtual train.

EMD Locomotive At Yakutian Railways
EMD Locomotive At Yakutian Railways

In April 2021, Zheleznye dorogi Yakutii announced that it is testing an EMD-built diesel locomotive.

First Class 197 DMUs For The Wales And Borders network
First Class 197 DMUs For The Wales And Borders network

In late May, TfW announced that testing has begun on the first two of 77 new CAF-built Class 197 trains.

RJ's Croatia Night Trains Second Season
RJ's Croatia Night Trains Second Season

On Friday 28 May 2021 afternoon, the first RegioJet night train IC 1047 left Praha hl. n. heading to Croatia and the coastal destinations Split and Rijeka.

Class ATR 803 Development
Class ATR 803 Development

Stadler Siedlce is working on a contract for 30 three-car FLIRTs DMU for FERROVIENORD.

FGC Presents Class 115 EMU
FGC Presents Class 115 EMU

The presentation of the first of the batch of Stadler Valencia-built Class 115 EMUs, designed for services on FGC's 1 435 mm gauge network, took place at Rubí depot on 6 May 2021.

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