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Koleje Mazowieckie / BLS Cargo / Stadler Rail / InterRegional Călători / HTR 412 / EAV

Lorenzo Pallotta — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:02:25 +0000

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Pesa advanced 61WE EMU for Koleje Mazowieckie testing at Żmigród facility

A new 61WE electric multiple unit built by Pesa Bydgoszcz for Koleje Mazowieckie is undergoing certification testing at the Żmigród test track operated by the Instytut Kolejnictwa.

Forchbahn fleet strategy: refurbishing and tendering

Ferry Lissenberg — Wed, 04 Mar 2026 12:49:02 +0000

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The Forchbahn needs to expand its fleet to handle the anticipated growth in passenger numbers.

VÄTE / Trenord / Medway / EAV / Max Bögl / GySEV

Lorenzo Pallotta — Mon, 24 Nov 2025 14:52:51 +0000

Two Newag 6Dg locomotives in Sweden equipped with remote control

Two of the four Newag 6Dg shunting locomotives used by VÄTE in Borlänge have now been fitted with remote-control equipment, as planned under the extended agreement between Hankavik and VÄTE Bolagen AB (valid until 31 December 2029).

New Stadler locomotives for RhB, MGBahn, MOB and MBC [updated]

Lorenzo Pallotta — Mon, 24 Nov 2025 12:39:58 +0000

This article was first published on 13.12.2024 and updated on 24.11.2025. Scroll down for the update.

Stadler and Ferrovie Appulo Lucane unveil Italy’s first narrow-gauge battery train at ExpoFerroviaria 2025

Lorenzo Pallotta — Tue, 30 Sep 2025 12:46:33 +0000

The first battery-powered narrow-gauge train ever built for Italy was officially presented today at ExpoFerroviaria 2025 in Milan.

Switzerland: Zentralbahn orders 8 extra ADLER and FINK narrow-gauge trains

Simon Wijnakker — Tue, 09 Sep 2025 12:59:23 +0000

Zentralbahn is again expanding its fleet with 5x ADLER and 3x FINK narrow-gauge EMUs. The total investment amounts to 192.7 million CHF.

ČD / ČD Cargo / SBB new trains / More CZ Loko in Italy / FS Logistix / FAL / Västtrafik

Lorenzo Pallotta — Wed, 28 May 2025 10:49:04 +0000

[passenger] České dráhy launched a tender for dual-frequency EMUs

České dráhy has announced a procurement process for a new fleet of EMU 190, intended for cross-border operation between Czechia and Austria on the Veselí nad Lužnicí – České Velenice – Gmünd route.

[passenger] New trains for the RegioExpress line: RBS awards contract to Stadler

Lorenzo Pallotta — Thu, 28 Nov 2024 16:20:47 +0000

In December 2023, RBS initiated a tender to procure 20 new three-car EMUs to replace its oldest fleet and boost capacity on the Solothurn-Bern RegioExpress line (RE5).

[locomotive] Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn procures HGem dual-mode Locomotives from Stadler [correction]

Simon Wijnakker — Wed, 27 Nov 2024 08:32:07 +0000

The Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn (MGB) has announced (TED 717055-2024) that it will buy three HGem dual-mode Locomotives from Stadler Rail.

[locomotive] Rhätische Bahn orders Stadler service locomotives via direct award procedure

Simon Wijnakker — Wed, 16 Oct 2024 21:50:05 +0000

On 09.10.2024, Rhaetian Railway (RhB) published that it had awarded Stadler the contract for eight railway service locomotives. RhB wants to place the order via a direct award procedure because the Swiss operator did not receive any valid bid in the open procedure of 16.06.2023 (procurement of new locomotives).