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January 11, 2021 | Locomotives

Belarusian Railways orders 15 Chinese electric locomotives

BELARUSIAN Railways (BC) has signed a contract with China Electric Import and Export Corporation (CUEC) and CRRC Datong Electric Locomotive for the supply of 15 single-section BKG2 ac electric freight locomotives.

January 10, 2021 | Locomotives

BNSF and Wabtec begin battery electric locomotive trials

BNSF and Wabtec have commenced testing of a battery-electric locomotive in revenue service between Barstow and Stockton, California.

December 24, 2020 | Signalling

Railpool awards locomotive ETCS upgrade contract

EUROPEAN rail vehicle leaser Railpool has awarded a contract to upgrade signalling equipment on 73 Traxx MS2 locomotives from ETCS Baseline 2 to Baseline 3 to Bombardier Transportation.

December 23, 2020 | Fleet

Green Cargo deploys new locomotives on Norwegian routes

FREIGHT operator Green Cargo, Sweden, has deployed the first two Stadler six-axle bi-mode Eurodual locomotives on its Oslo - Bergen route in Norway.

December 21, 2020 | Technology

Canadian Pacific to develop hydrogen freight locomotive

CANADIAN Pacific (CP) has announced plans to develop North America’s first hydrogen-powered line-haul freight locomotive.

December 16, 2020 | Fleet

Stadler to supply seven locomotives for Uruguay freight line

PORTREN, Uruguay, has signed a contract with Stadler for the supply of seven Euro4001 diesel-electric locomotives, which it will operate on the freight railway serving a new factory opened by the Finnish bio-tech business UPM.

December 16, 2020 | Locomotives

SNCF successfully tests mainline autonomous train at GoA2

A consortium led by French National Railways (SNCF) has successfully operated a locomotive at Grade of Automation (GoA) 2 under real mainline operating conditions using ERTMS.

December 13, 2020 | Technology

Cognitive Pilot to release autonomous driver assistance system

AUTONOMOUS driving developer Cognitive Pilot, Russia, has announced it will launch mass production of its Cognitive Rail Pilot artificial intelligence (AI)-based driver assistance system in 2021, with plans to manufacture more than 2000 units.

December 8, 2020 | Locomotives

TMH delivers first locomotives for NefteTransService

TRANSMASHHOLDING (TMH) subsidiary Novocherkassk Electric Locomotive Plant (NEVZ) has begun delivering the first of 14 AC 3ES5K Ermak electric freight locomotives to private Russian freight operator NefteTransService.

November 30, 2020 | Locomotives

Akiem reveals new maintenance strategy and subsidiary

TRAIN maintenance company MGW Service, originally based in Krefeld, Germany, was renamed Akiem Technik on November 17 as part of a major reorganisation by its owner Akiem, one of Europe’s largest leasing companies.

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