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Coradia Double-Deck EMUs For CFL
Coradia Double-Deck EMUs For CFL

On 18 December 2018 Alstom has been awarded a contract, worth around 360 million EUR, to supply 34 regional high-capacity double-deck EMUs from...

Green Cargo And SSAB Signed A New Agreement
Green Cargo And SSAB Signed A New Agreement

SSAB has given Green Cargo its continued trust in handling the crucial flow of steel ingots and finished products between SSAB’s plants in Luleå...

AVG Expands Its Fleet To 62 Trams
AVG Expands Its Fleet To 62 Trams

On 17 December 2018 Bombardier Transportation received a call-off order from Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH (AVG), the transport company of...

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Next-Generation Experimental Shinkansen Takes Shape
Next-Generation Experimental Shinkansen Takes Shape

This photo, taken on 12 December 2018, shows the bodyshell of a Class E956 end car of the ten-car experimental ALFA-X Shinkansen train being...

RZD Has Set A Historical Record For Freight Turnover
RZD Has Set A Historical Record For Freight Turnover

On 11 December, the final board meeting of Russian Railways for 2018 took place in Moskva. Speaking about the results of the company for 2018...

New Intercity Trains For VIA Rail Canada
New Intercity Trains For VIA Rail Canada

On 12 December 2018 Siemens Mobility has been awarded a 989 million CAD (650 million EUR) contract to build 32 push-pull trains for VIA Rail...

More Dragon 2 Locomotives
More Dragon 2 Locomotives

Following a Dragon E6ACTa-001 prototype (see Railvolution 3/18, p. 18) Newag was building since summer 2018 a further nine Dragon 2 locomotives,...

More Trams For Krakow
More Trams For Krakow

MPK Krakow signed a contract with Stadler Polska for the supply of 15 new low-floor trams. This is an option from the framework agreement signed...

Siemens And Alstom Submit Remedy Package To European Commission
Siemens And Alstom Submit Remedy Package To European Commission

Alstom and Siemens have jointly agreed to submit a remedy package on 12 December 2018 to the European Commission in response to its Statement of...

ZSSK CARGO Vectron Debuts On Freight
ZSSK CARGO Vectron Debuts On Freight

On 11 December 2018 383.203, one of the ten Class 383.2 Vectrons on lease from S Rail Lease to ZSSK CARGO, hauled its first commercial freight...

Additional DT5 Units For Hamburg
Additional DT5 Units For Hamburg

Alstom, in consortium with Bombardier Transportation, will supply 13 additional DT5 metro trains to Hamburger Hochbahn. Alstom will provide...

ETCS Onboard Systems For Israel Railways
ETCS Onboard Systems For Israel Railways

On 10 December 2018 Alstom has been awarded a contract to equip Israel Railways' (ISR) rolling stock fleet with ETCS Level 2 onboard equipment....

Presentation Of The First Mireo EMU
Presentation Of The First Mireo EMU

On 6 December 2018 at PCW Siemens unveiled its new Mireo regional train platform. In the coming months, a total of eight pre-production trains...

Desiro HC RRX EMU Will Start Regular Service On Schedule
Desiro HC RRX EMU Will Start Regular Service On Schedule

The Desiro HC EMUs built by Siemens Mobility for the Rhein-Ruhr Express (RRX) will begin operating punctually with the timetable change on 9...

Another Major Order From China For Vossloh Rail Fastening Systems
Another Major Order From China For Vossloh Rail Fastening Systems

Vossloh has won another order for the delivery of rail fastening systems for the expansion of the Chinese high-speed network. The supplier is...

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