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Tag: Stadler

Stadler sets spread their wings in the east

8th January 2020 Sam Hewitt Diesel, Electric, Network, News

GREATER Anglia introduced Class 755 units on Ipswich to Felixstowe services from November 19. The move is part of the expansion of operations of Stadler

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Factory commissioning of Merseyrail Class 777 begins

4th November 2019 Sam Hewitt Electric, Network, News

STATIC factory-based testing of the first of 52 Stadler Class 777 four-car EMUs for Merseyrail has started in Switzerland.  When engineers are satisfied, the set

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Anglia ‘FLIRTs’ get formal launch

4th November 2019 Sam Hewitt Diesel, Electric, Network, News

By Ben Jones GREATER Anglia’s (GA) rural services are beginning to see a radical transformation as new Class 755 bi-mode ‘FLIRT’ units enter service.  There

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Five locos add even more power to Turkish open access operator fleet

3rd November 2019 Sam Hewitt Diesel, Electric, News, World

TURKISH open access freight operator Körfez Ulaştırma (KU) took delivery of five DE36500 Wabtec (formerly GE Transportation) ‘Powerhaul’ locos this summer. KU is the rail

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Stadler ‘FLIRTs’ in service in Texas

1st October 2019 Sam Hewitt Diesel, News, World

TEXAS gained a new commuter railway in January, which is operated using eight Stadler-built ‘FLIRT’ DEMUs, incorporating central diesel power pack units. Stadler assembled the

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Stadler 755/4 approved for use by ORR

6th August 2019 Sam Hewitt Diesel, Electric, Network, News

THE Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has approved the use by Greater Anglia (GA) of the Stadler ‘Flirt’ Class 755 four-car bi-mode multiple units. 

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Berlin’s new S-Bahn trains on test runs

Berlin’s new S-Bahn trains on test runs

2nd July 2019 Sam Hewitt Electric, News, World

THE first new EMU for the Berlin S Bahn system in more than 20 years was presented to the media in test runs at the

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New Stadler diesel locos for Bolivia taking shape

New Stadler diesel locos for Bolivia taking shape

2nd July 2019 Sam Hewitt Diesel, News, World

STADLER is building three metre-gauge, six-axle diesel locos for Bolivian freight operator FCA. The loco’s design – known as the ‘South America Light’ – is

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First new Subway train delivered

First new Subway train delivered

1st July 2019 Sam Hewitt Metro, News

STRATHCLYDE Partnership for Transport (SPT) took delivery of the first new train for the Glasgow Subway line on May 4.  It is one of 17

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Freightliner plans new Ipswich depot – and more Class 90s?

29th March 2019 Sam Hewitt Diesel, Electric, Freight, Network, News

Freightliner has submitted a planning application to build a new locomotive and wagon maintenance facility at its Ipswich Yard site. The depot will feature a

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