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ASTRA Builds Sleepers For Own Use
  • 11th Nov 2016 22:20
ASTRA Builds Sleepers For Own Use
ASTRA Vagoane Călători is currently building batches of new carriages for use on overnight services operated by its own licensed rail operating...
ÖBB Class1014s Sold For Scrap(?)
  • 11th Nov 2016 22:16
ÖBB Class1014s Sold For Scrap(?)
On 7 November 2016 a convoy formed of 16 long-withdrawn Class 1014 electrics departed from Austria, the machines bound for their last resting place...
Class 1822 On Test In Slovenia
  • 31st Oct 2016 19:46
Class 1822 On Test In Slovenia
On 27 October 1822 001 started test commercial operations in Slovenia, this being part of the type authorisation requirements for operation there....
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ČD Cargo Vectron Fleet Complete
  • 12th Oct 2016 17:19
ČD Cargo Vectron Fleet Complete
On 6 October 2016 the last of the five Vectrons ordered by ČD Cargo, 383.004, arrived in the Czech Republic, en route first to Ústí nad Labem depot...
NIM Express Stock Undergoing Climatic Testing
  • 10th Oct 2016 07:57
NIM Express Stock Undergoing Climatic Testing
On 24 September 2016 the NIM Express DABpbzf driving trailer 001 was despatched from Plzeň bound for Rail Tech Arsenal, Wien, where it is shown in...
RegioJet’s Ex-SBB Carriages Moved To Krnov
  • 29th Sep 2016 17:13
RegioJet’s Ex-SBB Carriages Moved To Krnov
On 28 September 2016 RJ moved 11 of its Class B carriages, acquired earlier in the year from SBB, from Hranice na Moravě to the KOS (Krnovské...
First NIM Express Carriages Emerge From Škoda Vagonka Works
  • 15th Sep 2016 20:17
First NIM Express Carriages Emerge From Škoda Vagonka Works
On 12 September 2016 the first carriages, one inner end car and one intermediate car, for DB Regio’s NIM Express push-pull rakes left Škoda...
A GYSEV Ventus In Bratislava
  • 5th Sep 2016 19:59
A GYSEV Ventus In Bratislava
Following a presentation run to the Burgenland district of Austria on 4 September 2016, on the morning of the 5th GYSEV/Raaberbahn put its new...
Eleventh Class 575 EMU Sent To Lithuania
  • 19th Aug 2016 11:18
Eleventh Class 575 EMU Sent To Lithuania
On 18 August 2016 Škoda Vagonka despatched to Lithuania the first of the batch of three double deck Class 575 EMUs ordered in December 2014 by LG....
GWTR DMU in New Livery
  • 13th Aug 2016 09:11
GWTR DMU in New Livery
GW Train Regio is modernising the ex DB Regio Class 628 DMUs acquired for limited stop middle distance services between Plzeň and Most, which it is...
EffiLiner On Test On SD-KD Network
  • 5th Aug 2016 15:00
EffiLiner On Test On SD-KD Network
On 17 July 2016 the prototype EffiLiner rebuild by CZ LOKO arrived at the depot belonging to SD-KD in Tušimice, the following day starting a series...
First Class 345 Aventra EMU Starts Testing
  • 30th Jul 2016 20:04
First Class 345 Aventra EMU Starts Testing
On 29 July 2016 the first of the Class 345 Aventra EMUs being built for Transport for London’s east-to-west Crossrail line (now known as the...
Third Emil Zátopek at Velim
  • 26th Jul 2016 12:51
Third Emil Zátopek at Velim
Three of the electrics which Škoda Transportation is building for NIM Express are now in the VUZ’s test centre in Velim. This photo, taken on 25...
Vectron Of ČD Cargo Prepares For Hungary
  • 21st Jul 2016 00:14
Vectron Of ČD Cargo Prepares For Hungary
On 19 July 2016 ČD Cargo’s first Vectron, 383.001, underwent the usual commissioning run required for operation approval in Hungary. As is...
GYSEV’s First Desiro Mainline
  • 10th Jul 2016 22:41
GYSEV’s First Desiro Mainline
On 6 July 2016 GYSEV's first Desiro Mainline EMU 4744 300 (EVN being A-ROEE 94 81 4744 300-6), was hauled from Wegberg-Wildenrath test centre to...
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