[AT / Expert] ÖBB orders another 61 Vectron locomotives

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Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) is calling a further option from the Vectron framework contract signed in January 2017. This time 61 additional locomotives are being ordered, bringing to the total locomotives on order to 108 (30+17+61). The key figures and our comments:

Title picture: ÖBB 1293 027 with a car train in Jesenice (AT>SI border) 29.01.2019 Photo: Nejc Perat

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