Spain Archives - Railcolor News

Adif is planning for ordering new locomotives – modern fleet overview

Simon Wijnakker — Sun, 07 Jun 2026 20:08:40 +0000

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Adif, Spain’s railway infrastructure manager, continues to steadily expand its fleet of modern locomotives.

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.

Renfe Alquiler / Metrans / DB Fahrzeuginstandhaltung / HTR 412 / Certus / ETR 108

Lorenzo Pallotta — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 05:14:45 +0000

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Renfe Alquiler offers Class 334 diesel locomotives for lease

Renfe Alquiler is offering its Class 334 diesel-electric locomotives for lease, opening new opportunities for operators seeking high-speed non-electric traction.

Västtrafik / GB Railfreight / ÖBB / SNCB / London Northwestern Railway / Cercanías – Rodalies

Lorenzo Pallotta — Fri, 15 May 2026 07:34:41 +0000

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First Avelia Stream Nordic X80 delivered to Västtrafik

The first Alstom Avelia Stream Nordic X80 regional trains have now been delivered to Västtrafik in Sweden.

SJ Norge / SBB Cargo Vectron / GWR / FGC / TRI / ÖBB Technische Services

Lorenzo Pallotta — Wed, 13 May 2026 09:11:50 +0000

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SJ Norge tests Class 73 trains on the Meråker Line

Between 06.05.2026 and 08.06.2026, SJ Norge tested Class 73 electric multiple units on the Meråker Line between Trondheim and Storlien.

Renfe launches €1.7bn high-speed train order to reshape Spain’s AV network

Lorenzo Pallotta — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:09:03 +0000

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According to El Economista, Renfe has approved a major high-speed rolling stock order worth over €1.7 billion, marking a decisive step in the renewal and expansion of Spain’s AV network.

SBB CFF FFS / Euskotren / ROG / Green Cargo / Opole Voivodeship / IPE Locomotori 2000

Lorenzo Pallotta — Sat, 14 Mar 2026 15:20:30 +0000

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Two EW-IV WRm dining cars rebuilt for Premium Charter and VIP services

Two SBB CFF FFS EW-IV WRm dining cars have been completely rebuilt, with the refurbishment program now successfully completed.

GM EMD J / UK / HSL Belgium / Medway / Talgo / Adamuz accident

Lorenzo Pallotta — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 15:34:01 +0000

40 years of EMD J-series diesels (class 59 & 66) in Europe

On 22.01.1986, exactly 40 years ago, the first four 6-axle GM EMD J-series locomotives, known as Class 59, were unloaded in Southampton (UK).

ENNA Transport / CZ Loko / CAF / ÖBB /BELog

Lorenzo Pallotta — Mon, 19 Jan 2026 16:34:19 +0000

ENNA Transport launches operations in Hungary

ENNA Transport has officially expanded its rail freight activities to Hungary.

Portbou border / Medway / DB Cargo UK / ORLEN Termika Warsaw / Leo Express – Alpha Trains

Lorenzo Pallotta — Sun, 21 Dec 2025 15:49:40 +0000

No more intermodal trains across the Portbou border

With the introduction of the 2026 timetable, intermodal trains across the Portbou border will cease.