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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.

New Railcolordesign: 185 605 is now promoting Adam Serviceeinrichtung

Bastian Vogelvanger — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 07:39:42 +0000

This Traxx AC2 just got a brand new look! Alpha trains’ 185 605 running for Rail Cargo Logistics Germany GmbH is now promoting their cooperation with Adam Serviceeinrichtung.

Stadler for Kazakhstan / ELP Euro9000 for BBL Logistik / TRI / Rheincargo / Softronic modernised locomotives

Lorenzo Pallotta — Sun, 27 Apr 2025 14:15:44 +0000

[passenger] First Stadler coaches for Kazakhstan under construction

The first passenger coaches using Stadler technology are under construction at the Stadler Kazakhstan LLP plant in Astana.

[locomotive] Alstom makes Motala workshop dedicated Traxx hub

Simon Wijnakker — Sun, 30 Mar 2025 15:32:38 +0000

Alstom has announced the expansion of its maintenance operations at the Motala facility in Sweden, establishing it as a dedicated center for comprehensive maintenance of Traxx locomotives in the region.

Beacon Rail loco order / CER / SETG / ICE L in the Netherlands

Simon Wijnakker — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:02:41 +0000

[locomotive] SETG returns AC3s to Railpool

Railpool 187 302 and 316 have lost their SETG design – the green/white stickers are gone and the machine are silver again.

[locomotive] Railcare has signed a 5-year agreement with LKAB Malmtrafik

Simon Wijnakker — Wed, 16 Oct 2024 10:44:56 +0000

LKAB Malmtrafik has signed a 5-year agreement with Railcare to transport iron ore from 2025 to 2029.

[locomotive] Rail Cargo Group launches new TransFLEX product for more flexibility

Simon Wijnakker — Thu, 04 Jul 2024 13:04:54 +0000

ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG) is launching a new product to increase flexibility in rail freight transport. Transflex offers customised solutions with the motto “Your Spot Transport on Rail.” With TransFLEX, RCG is expanding its TransFER connections adding more flexibility in timing, quantity and relation.

[design] Rail Cargo Group: Free of charge to the Erzbergrodeo with 185 614

Simon Wijnakker — Tue, 21 May 2024 08:13:17 +0000

Just released from the Uwe Adam workshops: Alpha Trains 185 614 in Erzbergrodeo design. Fabian Nbg caught it with a freight train on 20.05.2024 (Stendell PCK – Linz Stadthafen):

The Erzberg Rodeo is an annual motorcycle enduro event in Austria that started in 1995.

[SE] Fleet analysis Sweden: who has how many 119s?

Lorenzo Pallotta — Wed, 22 Nov 2023 14:22:18 +0000

Today, Railcolor visits Sweden to assess the whereabouts of the ten Alpha Trains class electric locomotives. Time for an overview:

We thank Oliver Karlsson for sharing his info with us.

[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.