Sweden Railcare | 1000 iron ore trains
Yesterday, 21 April 2020, Railcare ran the 1,000th iron ore train for Swedish iron ore company Kaunis Iron. Railcare’s locomotive driver Anna Helmersson was the driver for the 1000th iron ore train which has now transported approximately
[DE] RTB cargo Smartron no. 2 in new design
This week, it was time for the creation of another Railcolor design; Paribus>Northrail 192 015 got its stickers. On 19.04.2020 the machine came to Aachen: And today it was released in its new de…
Aus alten Waggons werden neue
Neue Wagen sind teuer. Mitarbeiter der Pinzgauer Lokalbahn reparieren zu einem Bruchteil der Kosten ausrangierte Wagen der Mariazellerbahn.
[CZ] In the picture: Regiojet TRAXX in freight service
To minimize some of the financial loss caused by Covid-19, Regiojet offered one of its Bombardier TRAXX locomotives for short-time hire to haul freights. The impact of coronavirus has been severe…
Dreimal 15 Kilometer, dreimal 13 Haltestellen
Drei Fahrten mit der Vorchdorferbahn Bericht eines Lokführers. Aus einer spontanen Begegnung von Triebfahrzeugführer Andreas Seitweger und Lukas Tremetsberger vom ORF (Radio Ö1) am Bahnhof Vorchdorf-Eggenberg in Oberösterreich entstand ein
[NL / Expert] NS starts search for new rolling stock to replace DDZ trainsets [updated]
This article was originally published on 09.04.2020 and updated on 13.04.2020 (more details added). Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) has officially announced it has started the search for new rolling st…
[BE] Lineas launches white locomotive for Covid-19 heroes [updated]
Lineas likes to refer to its branded locomotives as ‘black beauties’. But as of today, they might want to reconsider this nickname. On 09.04.2020, the operator rolled out locomotive 186…
[DE] Werbelok alert: Rail Cargo Group rebrands a Siemens EuroSprinter as ‘Wir sind ein Team’
‘Wir sind ein Team’ (We are one team) is the new slogan on MRCE’s ES64F4 189 286. It got a whole new, nostalgia-based livery. We bring you fresh pictures from Germany. Railcolor N…
[DE] ELP EuroDual in MAD Logistik design is showing itself
This is locomotive ‘159 208’ in its new MAD Logistik design. The machine is property of lease company ELP and will be operated by BSAS EisenbahnVerkehrs GmbH from Mülsen (DE). It will t…
[PL] In the Picture: Another Gama Marathon for Rail Capital Partners
Polish ROSCO company Rail Capital Partners added another Pesa Gama locomotive to its fleet. It is now on hire to Pol-Miedź Trans. Rail Capital Partners (RCP) has a total of 12 Pesa Gama locomotives…
