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Metro Mayor Welcomes First Class 777 EMU To The Liverpool City Region
Metro Mayor Welcomes First Class 777 EMU To The Liverpool City Region

On 28 January Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram has welcomed 777 003.

The First ATO Tram Run In Poland
The First ATO Tram Run In Poland

On 27 January 2020 the first tram run in Poland in autonomous control mode took place in Kraków.

Final NGR EMU In Queensland
Final NGR EMU In Queensland

Bombardier Transportation celebrated the introduction into passenger service of the final New Generation Rollingstock (NGR) train for the Queensland Government.

PKP IC Griffin Contract Recent Development
PKP IC Griffin Contract Recent Development

In addition to Dragon freight locomotives, Newag is also building a batch 20 four-axle Griffin express locomotives for PKP IC.

New EMUs For JR West’s Nanao Line
New EMUs For JR West’s Nanao Line

JR West presented a new two-car 521 Series EMU destined for services on Nanao line.

Dragon 2 Locomotives For PKP Cargo And Other Users
Dragon 2 Locomotives For PKP Cargo And Other Users

Simultaneously with the locomotives for LOTOS Kolej, Newag is building the new Dragons for PKP Cargo.

More Dragons For LOTOS Kolej
More Dragons For LOTOS Kolej

On 13 December 2019 Newag signed a contract for delivery of six Dragon 2 locomotives to LOTOS Kolej.

Batch-Built Class 3TE25K2M Locomotives
Batch-Built Class 3TE25K2M Locomotives

On 20 January 2020 the new three-section Class 3TE25K2M locomotives, built by BMZ, were introduced in the regular service at the Komsomolsk-na-Amure depot

Indian Prima Project Recent Development
Indian Prima Project Recent Development

In February 2018 Alstom completed the first Class WAG12 electric locomotive for Indian Railways. Based on the test results, it has been redesigned including the bogies. In late 2019, the „new“ locomotive was sent to the new round of tests.

First Test Runs Of A GTW 2/6 DMU Acquired By ČD
First Test Runs Of A GTW 2/6 DMU Acquired By ČD

On 16 January 2020, the first test runs of one of the GTW 2/6s acquired by ČD took place. 

First Merseyrail’s Class 777 EMU In UK
First Merseyrail’s Class 777 EMU In UK

The third of the batch of new trains for the Merseyrail network arrived to the Liverpool City Region.

PKP CARGO Has Taken Over Another Vectrons
PKP CARGO Has Taken Over Another Vectrons

On 14 January 2020, PKP CARGO took over the last two of the so far ordered Vectron MS locomotives from Siemens Mobility.

A Slovenian FLIRT DMU Again At Źmigród
A Slovenian FLIRT DMU Again At Źmigród

Following a first stage of tests with the FLIRT DMU 610/615-001 at Źmigród in November and December 2019, the train returned there in early January 2020.

Class 3ES5S Prototype Finished Supervised Test Runs
Class 3ES5S Prototype Finished Supervised Test Runs

3ES5S-001 successfully finished the supervised operation on the North-Caucasus railway.

A 200 km/h Run On The Czech Network
A 200 km/h Run On The Czech Network

Today, a special train was traveling on the Czech network at a speed of 200 km/h.

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