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November 18, 2020 | Fleet

CFL Cargo orders 10 Traxx locomotives

LUXEMBOURG freight operator CFL Cargo has ordered 10 Traxx MS multi-system electric locomotives from Bombardier, following the signing of a contract on November 18.

February 3, 2020 | Freight

CFL starts piggyback freight service to Poland

LUXEMBOURG National Railways (CFL) subsidiary CFL Multimodal, working in cooperation with Polish intermodal company Clip, has launched a “rail motorway” piggyback freight service between the Bettembourg-Dudelange and Swarzedz intermodal hubs in Luxembourg and Poland.

June 19, 2019 | Financial

CFL in profit for fifth successive year despite freight losses

LUXEMBOURG Railways (CFL) has reported a net profit of €10m for 2018, the same result as 2017 and the railway’s fifth consecutive profitable annual result.

May 29, 2019 | Freight

CFL Multimodal to implement IoT freight tracking system

LUXEMBOURG Railways’ subsidiary CFL Multimodal has agreed to use Traxens’ patented IoT freight tracking system on its European wagon fleet.

January 22, 2019 | Telecoms

Luxembourg GSM-R rollout completed

KAPSCH CarrierCom has completed the roll-out of GSM-R on the 271km Luxembourg Railways (CFL) network as part of CFL’s network-wide implementation of ERTMS.

August 3, 2018 | Light Rail

Trams return to Luxembourg city centre

Trams returned to the heart of Luxembourg City on July 27, with the opening of the 1.6km section from Pont Rouge to Place de l'Etoile.

June 6, 2018 | Light Rail

Luxembourg announces opening date for LRT extension

LUXEMBOURG’s minister for sustainable development and infrastructure, Mr François Bausch, and Ms Lydie Polfer, mayor of the City of Luxembourg, announced on June 4 that the next section of the city’s first light rail line will open on July 27.

April 9, 2018 | Main line

DB Regio to operate new Trier - Luxembourg services

FOLLOWING an international tender, northern Rhineland Palatinate regional rail authority ZSPNV-Nord has selected DB Regio as preferred bidder for a contract to operate new regional services between Trier and Luxembourg from December 2019.

March 16, 2018 | Rolling stock

EIB finances new regional trains for Luxembourg

THE European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a €200m loan for Luxembourg Railways (CFL), which will help to finance an order for 34 double-deck regional EMUs.

December 19, 2017 | Main line

New Luxembourg - Germany inter-city service starts

LUXEMBOURG Railways (CFL) has begun operation of an inter-city service between Luxembourg and Düsseldorf in Germany in cooperation with German Rail (DB).

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