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HVAC overhauls on the Class 165s in service with Great Western Railway will be carried out by Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems Ltd. HVAC, or Heating, Ventilation…

Chiltern Railways unveils refurbished Class 168 train

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October 10, 2024
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Train operator Chiltern Railways has revealed the first of its refurbished Class 168 trains.

Romanian diesel locomotives not to be scrapped, but rather made electric

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October 7, 2024
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Twenty Romanian diesel shunting locomotives have been saved and given an opportunity for revival. The locomotives would typically be scrapped as they near the end…

Austrian ÖBB welcomes 90 new wagons for infrastructure maintenance

Marco Raimondi
October 4, 2024
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ÖBB finalised the delivery of 90 4-axle self-unloading wagons manufactured by Slovakian ŽOS Trnava. The new wagons will be used for transporting bulk goods during…

Russia drowning in Chinese containers, but rates may grow by 10 per cent

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September 30, 2024
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Shortages plague many parts of the Russian rail network, but no such issues exist when it comes to containers. As China exports much more to…

SBB Cargo signs deal with Stadler Rail to revolutionise locomotive fleet

Marco Raimondi
September 27, 2024
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Swiss rail freight operator SBB Cargo finalised an agreement with Stadler Rail for the supply of up to 129 locomotives. The deal entails the delivery…