[AT] LTE takes delivery of the first TRAXX AC3 locomotive in Austria

LTE Logistik- und Transport GmbH, located in Graz, Austria, is celebrating its 15-year anniversary. And a special year requires a special locomotive. On 27.06.2016 LTE and presented the first Bombardier TRAXX AC3 Last Mile Locomotive in Austria during a special event in Graz (AT). This is the first delivery of this vehicle type in Austria for Bombardier and an affirmation of sustainable rail transport in Europe for the LTE group.

From left Michael Baier (CEO LTE), Michael Benda (CFO LTE), Mag. Elisabeth Landrichter (godmother of the locomotive), Andreas Mandl (CEO LTE), Dr. Karl Johann Hartig (Bombardier Transportation), Mag. Franz Weintögl (general manager GKB), Guy Degrave (Bombardier Transportation), Hubert Mierka (Danubian port Krems). - Copyright Barus
From left Michael Baier (CEO LTE), Michael Benda (CFO LTE), Mag. Elisabeth Landrichter (godmother of the locomotive), Andreas Mandl (CEO LTE), Dr. Karl Johann Hartig (Bombardier Transportation), Mag. Franz Weintögl (general manager GKB), Guy Degrave (Bombardier Transportation), Hubert Mierka (Danubian port Krems). – Copyright Barus

The machine we see in the picture is the brand new LTE 187 930 (91 81 1187 930-3 A-LTE), which was ordered in December 2015. On 23.06.2016 it was transported from the Bombardier factory in Kassel to Austria. The machine is equipped for services in Germany, Austria, Hungary and Romania. Check out its new Flex Panel, calling the machine the ‘Lord of the Rails’.




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LTE 187 930 with train 48992 on the way from Vienna to Passau. 04.07.2016 – Copyright Christian Blumenstein

Update 01.12.2016: