DB Regio Archives - Railcolor News

DB Regio prepares for start of ENOE contract in December 2026

Simon Wijnakker — Sun, 07 Jun 2026 15:39:53 +0000

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DB Regio Südost is preparing for its new contract for the E-Netz Oberelbe (ENOE) regional rail network.

Helrom / Railcolor updates / SNCB / Spain / Prorail / Hansenetz

Lorenzo Pallotta — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:58:35 +0000

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The end of Helrom; Greenbrier Europe buys MegaSwing patents and assets

German intermodal rail operator Helrom has filed for insolvency for the second time and is now heading for liquidation, with employees reportedly informed on 29 May.

DISA Lint train appears in Sachsen-Anhalt’s new standard livery

Simon Wijnakker — Sun, 31 May 2026 19:57:41 +0000

On January 14, the responsible parties officially signed the new ENORM regional train service contract. While this was news in itself, what really caught our attention was the image shown in the background.

Closer look: The Stadler FLIRT XL fleet of the MoselLux Network

Simon Wijnakker — Sun, 31 May 2026 13:59:52 +0000

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SPNV-Nord and DB Regio Mitte have launched a public vote to name the 18 FLIRTs EMUs on the RB 81/82 route between Trier, Koblenz and Perl-Schengen, part of the MoselLux/MosLux contract.

E10 169 / ELP – Alpha Trains / E.464 / Laude / S-Bahn Rhein-Main / 182 012

Lorenzo Pallotta — Fri, 01 May 2026 08:49:44 +0000

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Pressnitztalbahn: E10 169 restored to its original 1950s condition

Locomotive E10 169 has been restored to its original 1950s condition, featuring a dark blue livery, black frame, silver roof, and original vents.

ČD Cargo / VRR / VRR – NWL – go.Rheinland – LNVG / NJ Transit / Amtrak / Hankavik – Zephir

Lorenzo Pallotta — Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:16:34 +0000

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Alstom continues deliveries of Traxx3 MS locomotives for ČD Cargo

Alstom has continued deliveries of Traxx3 MS locomotives to ČD Cargo, further expanding the operator’s multi-system fleet.

Rail Operations Group / Cuneo–Ventimiglia / IC+NEO / 187 / BR 430 236 / ICM

Lorenzo Pallotta — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:05:41 +0000

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Class 93 fleet secures maintenance base at Crewe

Rail Operations Group has signed a 2-year agreement with Direct Rail Services to support its growing Class 93 locomotive fleet, which will be based at Gresty Bridge depot in Crewe.

DB / DSB / Hoyer / S-Bahn / Railpool – SBB Cargo International / DKB

Lorenzo Pallotta — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:19:05 +0000

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Deutsche Bahn introduces Talent2 EMUs on Ahr line three months early

Class 442 EMUs have entered service on the Ahr Valley’s RB30 line three months ahead of schedule.

Shortened: 3-car Coradia Max appears at Wegberg-Wildenrath

Bastian Vogelvanger — Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:11:25 +0000

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We already showed you the 6-car version, but now a shorter 3-car version of the Alstom Coradia Max in LNVG colors has appeared in a slightly odd place, and not for the costumer you might suspect.

Coradia Max in DB design in action

Simon Wijnakker — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 22:16:24 +0000

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You may be aware of the numerous extended Coradia Max projects across Europe, where Alstom is currently working intensively to bring deliveries back on track.