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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...
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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...
NIM Express Class 102 Presented
  • 27th Jun 2016 23:31
NIM Express Class 102 Presented
On 27 June 2016 at the VUZ test centre Velim, Škoda Transportation officially presented DB Regio's future Emil Zátopek electric locomotive,...
PPD Transport Hires Vectron
  • 26th Jun 2016 16:38
PPD Transport Hires Vectron
Croatian operator PPD Transport is to hire Vectron MS 193 268 from ELL. This is the first Vectron in its fleet. This photo was taken on 22 June...
Železnice Desná Electrified
  • 14th Jun 2016 08:04
Železnice Desná Electrified
This short (19.3 km) branch line from Šumperk to Kouty nad Desnou has experienced an extraordinary revival since it was all but destroyed by...
ČD Cargo’s First Vectron Arrives
  • 1st Jun 2016 22:11
ČD Cargo’s First Vectron Arrives
383.001, the first of the five Vectron MS locomotives which ČD Cargo has on order arrived in the Czech Republic on 28 May 2016, en route to the...
SWT’s First Desiro Cities Start Test Runs
  • 1st Jun 2016 22:08
SWT’s First Desiro Cities Start Test Runs
In mid-May 2016 Siemens started realising test runs at Wegberg-Wildenrath of the first members of the batch of 30 Class 707 EMUs which lessor Angel...
Riyadh Metro Train Visits Wegberg-Wildenrath
  • 25th May 2016 10:53
Riyadh Metro Train Visits Wegberg-Wildenrath
The first two-car driverless metro train destined for the Saudi Arabian capital arrived at the Siemens test circuit on 2 April 2016. Test runs are...
EffiLiner 3000 Takes To The Rails
  • 18th May 2016 11:06
EffiLiner 3000 Takes To The Rails
At the end of April 2016 CZ LOKO completed the comprehensive modernisation of the first of its ex-SNCB Class 12 freight electrics at the ČMŽO...
PIMK Rail Purchases Vectron
  • 4th May 2016 12:31
PIMK Rail Purchases Vectron
PIMK Rail, a subsidiary of the Bulgarian road haulage company PIMK, which was recently awarded with a rail operating licence, has acquired one...
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