Stadler complete the first of Tyne and Wear’s new Metro trains
The first of the rail operators' new trains are now ready to undertake a vital period of testing.
Tag: Switzerland
An order for 35 Vectron AC locomotives for SBB Cargo has been placed by Reichmuth
Reichmuth & Co Investment Management AG ordered the locomotives from Siemens Mobility using its investment vehicle LokRoll 3 AG.
Swiss company orders 20 Vectron locomotives from Siemens Mobility
Siemens Mobility has won a contract to supply SBB Cargo International AG with 20 Vectron multisystem locomotives equipped with an XLoad package.
Portuguese trains to save power using Norwegian Technology
Several countries now use Norwegian tech which brings impressive savings for both climate and society, with Portugal next to join.
SBB plans to expand services to Germany with seven more Giruno trains from Stadler
SBB is purchasing seven additional Giruno trains from Stadler for its planned expansion of services between Switzerland and Germany.
Stadler sign contract for 510 FLIRT trains for Switzerland
A framework agreement has been signed between Swiss Federal Railways, Thurbo, RegionAlps and Stadler for up to 510 FLIRT multiple units.
Book Review: Continental Traction by Jamie Anderson
This book features a selection of photographs taken between 2015 and 2020, featuring traction running on the European railway network.
Stadler production of Tyne and Wear Metro’s new train fleet achieves new milestone
Tyne and Wear Metro's new train fleet achieves a production milestone as work begins on the all-important wheelsets.
SBB’s RABe 523 EMU on the Luzern to Sursee route coming soon to Train Sim World 2.
Rivet Games’ S-Bahn Zentralschweiz: Luzern to Sursee route featuring SBB's RABe 523 EMU will soon be available for Train Sim World 2.
Tyne and Wear Metro driver has his own YouTube channel
A Metro train driver has his own YouTube channel, where he takes viewers behind the scenes of the project to introduce a new Metro fleet.