The latest news bits about locomotives in Europe – 14x new:
- Akiem (ex Macquarie): 185 581 has lost its captrain design – it is back on track in its original, neutral light grey design – the locomotive got the Captrain design in 2016;
- Akiem (ex Macquarie): 186 144 now hired to Lineas – no specific design so far;
- Akiem: seen 36011 in a new Akiem design?
- Beacon Rail > Regiojet: ER20-012 lost its Regiojet design (the train service will end in December);
- ČD: Vectron locomotives normally used for Intercity/Eurocity services nbow run freight trains for ČD Cargo; Seen on 08.11.2020 for example: 193 289 + 383 002 with Corn train in Hegyeshalom, Hungary
- ČD Cargo: 388 009 has completed its maiden run on 11.11.2020;
- DB Fernverkehr: 245 028 and 029 are back from Velim – 029 left Kassel again;
- ELL > HŽ Cargo: 193 762 is hired to HŽ Cargo from Croatia;
- EP Cargo: On 07.11.2020 locomotive 383 062 derailed in Kolin, CZ;
- Medway Italia: has shared images of their first TRAXX DC3 under construction in Vado Ligure – its number will 494 231;
- PKP Intercity: EU160-028 is ready to be commisioned;
- Railpool > CargoNet: 187 405 has arrived in Norway and is currently receiving its final adjustments;
- Siemens: Last week, Siemens released four white Vectrons – three in neutral white (193 695, 962, 963) and one with Siemens branding (193 941);
- Südleasing > SBB Cargo International: 193 533 – repairs are completed – the loco looks like new! The loco crashed into a small truck at a level crossing in July 2020;
- Vossloh: the number of recently identified new DE12 locomotives has grown – welcome 4185 012;
Zdopravy.cz reports: ČD Cargo, LTE, ODOS, LokoTrain, Regiojet (!) are all interesting in the pusher locomotive tender.