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First Vectrons With DSB
First Vectrons With DSB

Following their delivery from Siemens München works on 13 September, the first three Class EB Vectrons destined for DSB arrived in Copenhagen on the 14th.

DB Subsidiaries Recognised As Assessment Bodies
DB Subsidiaries Recognised As Assessment Bodies

DB subsidiaries recognised as assessment bodies DB Systemtechnik GmbH and Railway Approvals Germany to support approvals for rail vehicles and rail infrastructure.

ČD Viaggio Comfort Carriage Returned From RTA
ČD Viaggio Comfort Carriage Returned From RTA

At present, various tests are underway with the first cars from the batch of 50 Viaggio Comfort carriages for ČD.

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BLS Cargo Vectron In Belgium
BLS Cargo Vectron In Belgium

As we informed recently, following approval for operation of Vectron MS in Belgium being granted, DB Cargo started to use this type of locomotive in this country. Now another one operator follows.

First Impuls 2 DMU For Koleje Wielkopolskie On Test
First Impuls 2 DMU For Koleje Wielkopolskie On Test

On 28 September 2020, the new-built Impuls 2 DMU has left the Newag towards Żmigród for authorisation tests on the IK test centre.

The 100th TVZ-Built Carriage With ENR
The 100th TVZ-Built Carriage With ENR

On 27 September 2020 TMH has officially disembarked in Alexandria and handed-over to ENR the 100th carriage.

Bombardier To Maintain MOVIA Metro Cars In Singapore
Bombardier To Maintain MOVIA Metro Cars In Singapore

On 28 September 2020 Bombardier Transportation announced that it has signed a new contract with Singapore’s rail operator, SMRT Train Ltd, to provide 10-years of long-term service support for 636 MOVIA metro cars currently in delivery for the North-South and East-West Lines.

Bombardier's Design For India’s First Semi-High-Speed RRTS Corridor
Bombardier's Design For India’s First Semi-High-Speed RRTS Corridor

On 25 September 2020 Bombardier Transportation and India’s National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) unveiled train design for India’s first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS), which was inspired by Delhi’s iconic monument, the Lotus Temple.

Bombardier Establishes New Bulgarian Legal Entity
Bombardier Establishes New Bulgarian Legal Entity

On 25 September 2020 Bombardier Transportation announced that it has established a new legal entity in Bulgaria as well as a project management office in Sofia.

First Commercial Freights Hauled By A Vectron In Belgium
First Commercial Freights Hauled By A Vectron In Belgium

24 September 2020 became a historic day for the Belgian rail network, when a DB Cargo Belgium Vectron hauled the first commercials train in Belgium.

Livery For BDZ Smartrons Selected
Livery For BDZ Smartrons Selected

On 3 August 2020, BDZ announced that in a public vote on the color scheme of the new Smartrons, the Green Force proposal was chosen.

Vectron Approved For Operation In Denmark
Vectron Approved For Operation In Denmark

Siemens today announced that on 15 September 2020 its Vectron AC received an official approval from Trafik-, Bygge og Boligstyrelsen for operating in Denmark.

DB TWINDEXX Vario Cars On Test At Velim
DB TWINDEXX Vario Cars On Test At Velim

One of the vehicle types being at present tested at the VUZ test centre Velim are the two TWINDEXX Vario double-deck cars for DB.

More TWINDEXX Vario Coaches For LNVG
More TWINDEXX Vario Coaches For LNVG

On 22 September 2020 Bombardier Transportation announced that it has received an order from LNVG for 14 additional TWINDEXX Vario double-deck coaches.

Double-Deck Push-Pull Trains For ČD Take Shape
Double-Deck Push-Pull Trains For ČD Take Shape

At present the very first driving trailer from the batch of five three-car double-deck push-pull ČD trains for use in the Moravian-Silesian Region is nearing completion.