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OVK Tank Wagons For EvroKhim
OVK Tank Wagons For EvroKhim

On 8 July 2020 OVK (UWC) announced that it has sent 18 stainless steel tank wagons to EvroKhim (EuroChem).

A Polish "Pendolino" For Test To Austria
A Polish "Pendolino" For Test To Austria

In late June, tests were started on the Správa železnic network with a Class ED250 (2370) PKP IC EMU.

Mace Dragados Start Work On Euston Station Site
Mace Dragados Start Work On Euston Station Site

Work to build the HS2 London terminus at Euston has taken a major step forward this month with the Mace Dragados joint venture moving onto the construction site adjacent to Euston station to begin work on the new high speed station in central London.

ČD Cargo 2025
Questions Over Various Talgo Projects (2)
Questions Over Various Talgo Projects (2)

Strizh - a high-emission and expensive RZD Talgo.

Modernisation Of MÁV-START Talents At Half-Time
Modernisation Of MÁV-START Talents At Half-Time

Since 2019, the MÁV Vagon works in Székesfehérvár have been carrying out major repairs to the MÁV-START Class 425 four-car EMUs joined with their modernisation.

Himmelstreppe Fleet Again Complete
Himmelstreppe Fleet Again Complete

The Mariazellerbahn Himmelstreppe fleet is complete again. ET6, the second of the two NÖVOG EMUs that were damaged in the heavy accident on 26 June 2018, has returned from Switzerland.

VTG Acquires Želos
VTG Acquires Želos

Following the acquisition of a majority share in Carbo Rail by VTG Rail Logistics, VTG further strengthens its presence in the region of central-eastern Europe.

Alstom’s Further Step Towards Its Planned Acquisition Of Bombardier Transportation
Alstom’s Further Step Towards Its Planned Acquisition Of Bombardier Transportation

On 9 July 2020 Alstom announced that following the notification of the transaction to the European Commission on 11 June 2020, it has taken a further step towards closing of its planned acquisition of Bombardier Transportation.

TMH's „DNA brand“ Wins Red Dot Design Award 2020
TMH's „DNA brand“ Wins Red Dot Design Award 2020

Red Dot Design 2020 competition saw TMH’s new „DNA brand“ rolling stock design ranked amongst the winners of the Design Concept discipline.

First Order For The EURO6000 Electric Locomotives
First Order For The EURO6000 Electric Locomotives

On 7 July 2020 Stadler announced the very first order for its EURO6000 locomotives, with Alpha Trains being the launch customer, and Captrain España their final user.

Škoda Transportation Acquires EKOVA ELECTRIC
Škoda Transportation Acquires EKOVA ELECTRIC

On 7 July 2020 Škoda Transportation signed an agreement to purchase a 100 % share in EKOVA ELECTRIC of Ostrava.

Bombardier Maintenance Contract For Vy Tåg Night Train Fleet
Bombardier Maintenance Contract For Vy Tåg Night Train Fleet

Bombardier Transportation announced today that it has signed a four-year maintenance contract with Norwegian transport operator Vy Tåg AB to maintain its Night Train fleet in Sweden.

New Class 2ES6A For RZD
New Class 2ES6A For RZD

Among other recent innovations, like the first Granit with the new driver’s cabs and the first three-section Sinara, UL is at present preparing also a new, more powerful electric locomotive - Class 2ES6A.

Certification Of Penzadieselmash’s New Traction Generator
Certification Of Penzadieselmash’s New Traction Generator

On 2 July 2020 Penzadizelmash of Penza received a certificate of compliance of RS FZhT for batch production of Type GPP-840 traction generators.

MOVIA For The Agra-Kanpur Metro Lines In India
MOVIA For The Agra-Kanpur Metro Lines In India

On 6 July 2020 Bombardier Transportation announced that it has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from India’s Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) to build and deliver 201 metro cars and a signalling solution for the Agra-Kanpur Metro projects.