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November 14, 2025 | Fleet

Siemens Eurosprinter locomotives approved for ETCS Baseline 3

European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) grants type authorisation for Baseline 3.4.

May 27, 2025 | Fleet

Indian PM flags off first D9 electric locomotive

Siemens is supplying 1200 6.7MW electric locomotives to Indian Railways.

March 20, 2024 | Technology

Swiss Federal Railways tests ATO-controlled locomotive

An electric locomotive has been driven remotely in a marshalling yard.

March 19, 2024 | Fleet

Turkish State Railways orders 95 electric locomotives

Turkish state-owned manufacturer Türasaş will supply E5000 locomotives to TCDD.

February 27, 2023 | Policy

EC approves €1.1bn German scheme to support operators using electric traction

The support programme is responding to recent spikes in the cost of energy.

November 2, 2022 | Locomotives

Cargounit signs order for Pesa Gama Marathon locomotives

Electric locomotives will have auxiliary diesel engines for last mile shunting.

November 12, 2021 | Locomotives

Israel Railways orders 36 additional Traxx electric locomotives

IR exercises option for extra units with delivery due to start in April 2023.

October 25, 2021 | Locomotives

Newag to build 10 electric locomotives for PKP Intercity

Zlotys 258m contract has an option for a further five multi-system locomotives.

October 18, 2021 | Freight

Kazakhstan’s SilkWay orders 22 electric locomotives from Sinara

Delivery of the 8.8MW locomotives to begin before end of 2021.

June 7, 2021 | Fleet

PKP Intercity to order 63 200km/h multi-system locomotives

Option for further 32 locomotives, with order due to be placed next year

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