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Rollout Of First Amtraksprinter
  • 13th May 2013 22:33
Rollout Of First Amtraksprinter
Amtrak's first Amtrak Cities Sprinter Type ACS-64 electric locomotive was outshopped on 13 May 2013 from the Siemens works in Sacramento. In...
A Railjet In Praha
  • 18th Apr 2013 11:34
A Railjet In Praha
On 17 April 2013 an ÖBB railjet reached Praha for the first time ever. It formed a special working from Wien, being routed via Brno. Shortly after...
361.1 Visits Velim Test Centre
  • 15th Apr 2013 21:32
361.1 Visits Velim Test Centre
On 6 April 2013 ZSSK’s 361.101 arrived at the VUZ’s Velim test circuits. Here we see it there running in tandem with ZSSK electrics 362.011 and 350...
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The Last CityElefant Enters Service
  • 11th Apr 2013 22:24
The Last CityElefant Enters Service
Almost exactly 15 years after the first official presentation of a Class 471 EMU, shown in the first photo on 13 May 1998 at Studénka station, on 5...
First Complete Velaro UK On Test
  • 3rd Apr 2013 12:09
First Complete Velaro UK On Test
The first test runs of the first 16-car e320 unit have started at the Wegberg-Wildenrath test centre on 20 March 2013. Here we see the new train on...
IORE 2.2 On Test
  • 31st Mar 2013 10:37
IORE 2.2 On Test
The first two-section IORE 2.2 locomotive 127/128, sent to Sweden in late 2012, is now undergoing final testing with LKAB. The photo shows 127 at...
A Trio Of Donchaks For Transoil
  • 30th Mar 2013 21:46
A Trio Of Donchaks For Transoil
Since February 2013 St. Peterburg-based Transoil uses three 3 kV DC Class 2ES4K locomotives on RZD’s main line network. The machines are seen here...
A EURO 3200 In The Czech Republic
  • 22nd Mar 2013 11:37
A EURO 3200 In The Czech Republic
1301, the first of Vossloh’s new EURO 3200s destined for Israeli State Railways is another new visitor to the VUZ test centre in the Czech Republic...
Kazak Locomotive Visits Wien
  • 21st Mar 2013 18:56
Kazak Locomotive Visits Wien
In March 2013 KZ8A electric was sent for climatic testing to Rail Tec Arsenal. The photos, taken on 18 March, show it being transported by barge...
G 6 Continues On Test In The Czech Republic
  • 20th Mar 2013 19:39
G 6 Continues On Test In The Czech Republic
In early February 2013 Vossloh Locomotives and ArcelorMittal Ostrava signed a contract for lease of G 6, which was tested at the latter steelworks...
TRAXX DE ME On Test
  • 15th Mar 2013 13:34
TRAXX DE ME On Test
The first phase of testing of the first three DB’s Class 245 TRAXX DE ME locomotives started in early 2013. On 21 February 245 001 was moved to the...
CFL KISS Dynamic Testing
  • 14th Mar 2013 20:23
CFL KISS Dynamic Testing
Stadler has recently started dynamic testing of the first KISS for Luxembourg at VUZ’s Velim test centre: the photo shows three-car EMU 2301...
GAMA Marathon Passenger Debut
  • 2nd Mar 2013 21:16
GAMA Marathon Passenger Debut
Having completed its test running with LOTOS Kolej freights in a satisfactory manner, 111Ed-001 is now spending a test period hauling PKP Intercity...
Here OUIGO!
  • 20th Feb 2013 10:28
Here OUIGO!
On 19 February 2013 the new low cost French TGV revealed its OUIGO concept and logos, and made its inaugural trip, from Marne la Vallée to Gare de...
Progress With EKr1 EMUs
  • 19th Feb 2013 11:20
Progress With EKr1 EMUs
In late December 2012 and in January 2013 the dual-voltage EMU built by Kryukovsky vagonostroitelny zavod made several more test runs on the UZ...
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