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Euro9000 enters Italy: RTC begins operational testing on Brenner freight corridor

Lorenzo Pallotta — Wed, 13 May 2026 07:55:13 +0000

After finally securing authorisation for operation in Italy, the Stadler Euro9000 is beginning what could become a very important chapter in European rail freight.

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.

ELP secures EuroDual approvals in Croatia and Slovenia

Matej Plesko — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:21:02 +0000

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European Loc Pool (ELP) has expanded the operational scope of its EuroDual locomotives in Southeast Europe after securing approvals in Croatia and Slovenia, following earlier authorisation in Serbia in 2023.

ELP Euro9000 – all lessees and designs – update April 2026

Bastian Vogelvanger — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:11:53 +0000

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It is time; After mentioning new contracts, new deliveries and new colours one by one in our daily news, you sometimes want a general summary of all events.

BBL Logistik / BR 1018 / Hector Rail / ETCS-ATO in Finland / Trenitalia TPER / CZ Loko 741 – 744

Lorenzo Pallotta — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:16:27 +0000

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BBL Logistik expands fleet with ELP locomotives from Coop/Railcare

BBL Logistik has added two former Coop/Railcare Euro9000 locomotives, 2019 321 and 322, to its fleet, now renumbered 58 and 59 and wrapped orange.

LKAB IORE / Nightjet – Railjet / Trenitalia Tper / ICE3neo / Raildox / Lineas

Lorenzo Pallotta — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:05:00 +0000

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Alstom signs 12-year service deal for LKAB IORE locomotives

Alstom has signed a 12-year maintenance and technical support agreement with LKAB Malmtrafik covering the IORE heavy-haul locomotive fleet.

Västtågen / Smartrail / HRS / Sr3 / BDŽ / ÖBB

Lorenzo Pallotta — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:43:59 +0000

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Alstom to continue maintaining Västtågen fleet under new 11-year contract

Alstom has secured a new 11-year agreement to maintain the Västtågen fleet in western Sweden, continuing its cooperation with SJ after the operator was awarded a new contract by Västtrafik.

ÖBB – Rail Cargo Group / Trenitalia France / Värmlandstrafik / FHP Intermodal / Metrans / Leonhard Weiss

Lorenzo Pallotta — Fri, 13 Mar 2026 13:55:15 +0000

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ÖBB / Rail Cargo Group reports on DAC testing

ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG) is testing the Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) in Austria with its own demo train, including locomotive 1293 122 and integrated coupling systems from different manufacturers.

New liveries, new customers: ELP locomotive news roundup [updatedx2]

Simon Wijnakker — Mon, 22 Dec 2025 14:00:24 +0000

First things first, yes, Stadler Rail is still delivering new EuroDual and Euro9000 locomotives to lease company ELP.

Free – Loco Spotlight: The Stadler Euro9000 for European Loc Pool (ELP)

Bastian Vogelvanger — Thu, 06 Nov 2025 11:37:23 +0000

As the first two years of Euro9000 operations come to a close, these Co’Co’ locomotives are becoming an increasingly familiar sight on Europe’s rail network.