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Lorenzo Pallotta — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 09:25:30 +0000

Alstom signs support agreement for SWR’s Class 701 Arterio fleet

Alstom has signed a four-and-a-half-year Technical Support and Spares Supply Agreement (TSSSA) worth £66 million (€76 million) with South Western Railway.

[EU] Alpha Trains and Alstom: now 100 locomotives in joint full service offering

Simon Wijnakker — Tue, 09 May 2023 15:30:51 +0000

On 09.05.2023, Alpha Trains announced that it had added the 100th TRAXX locomotive to its joint full-service offering with Alstom.

[DE] AMEH Trans: More Class 145 locomotives added to the fleet [updated]

Simon Wijnakker — Mon, 06 Mar 2023 11:20:46 +0000

This article is being continuously updated.

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In December 2022, we reported that AMEH Trans, also known as ArcelorMittal Eisenhüttenstadt Transport, added a 145-CL 203 to its fleet.

[DE] 145-CL 005 and that last bucket of special green paint

Simon Wijnakker — Tue, 15 Nov 2022 08:05:19 +0000

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Imagine… a dark Monday afternoon in Kassel. Inside Alstom’s old storage room, hidden in a dark corner of the factory premises… A flashlight’s beam is seen through the small, hollow windows moving around impatiently; left, right, up, down.

[DE] Pressnitztalbahn gets 2×145 from Alpha Trains

Simon Wijnakker — Sun, 01 May 2022 10:15:31 +0000

Two Adtranz 145s have been added to the fleet of the Pressnitztalbahn (PRESS). Both come from Alpha Trains, and both got new PRESS fleet numbers:

91 80 6145 100-4 D-ATLU / 145-CL 204 is now 91 80 6145 100-4 D-PRESS / 145 043-5

This locomotive has lost its blue/silver design, which dates back to its RAG period.

[DE / Expert] New, shiny and silver: Akiem DC3 versus AC3

Simon Wijnakker — Wed, 09 Oct 2019 19:39:04 +0000

The dress code is silver – Akiem silver, preferably. The newest locomotives for this leasing company meet with one of the family’s oldest members, in style:

DC3

Firstly, Bombardier welcomed back ‘5170 118’ in Kassel – the very first DC3 electric for the Polish market was on display in Gdansk two weeks ago.