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ELL recently acquired its 200th Vectron locomotive…

… from Siemens Mobility. A resounding success and the signs are very promising it will continue just as brilliantly. When Siemens Mobility invited the two business partners to a Danube tour on 7 September 2022, they took the opportunity to reflect on this achievement.   The fact is the ELL fleet will have grown to […]

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May 2022: ELL Team Meeting and LOCMASTA Opening Ceremony

On 18 and 19 May 2022, after two long years of the Covid-19 pandemic, ELL held a long-overdue team meeting in Vienna combined with the opening of the joint venture service station LOCMASTA (ELL, LTE and ÖBB) in Gramatneusiedl.   “It was a very busy two days, but the focus was on feeling good,” remembers […]

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Grand opening of LOCMASTA

LOCMASTA, the Locomotive Maintenance Station, was opened in Gramatneusiedl on 20th May 2022 in glorious weather and in the presence of well-known names from the local railway industry.   The location may sound a little exotic at first, but Gramatneusiedl is actually right at the heart of Europe, where the continent’s most important transport corridors […]

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A daily train to safety

All of Europe is trying to help as best it can to prevent the spiral of horrors from spinning even faster these days. The ELL team also wants to help: since 31st March 2022, it has been working with long-standing partner RegioJet to bring people displaced from the war zones of Ukraine to safety. The […]

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ELL wins tender in the Netherlands – ELL Vectron “Flying Dutchman” will pull the NightJet

Attention all night owls! From the end of 2020, you can travel from Amsterdam to Vienna (and back) on the NightJet. This will connect the Netherlands to the European “overnight train” network for the first time since 2016. Two locomotives from ELL’s fleet will pull these trains, taking passengers quickly and safely to their destinations. […]