Alpha Trains
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Alpha Trains is a rolling stock leasing company operating in the European Union and EFTA regions of mainland Europe.
, being renamed from Angel Trains International
History
Alpha Trains was formed on 1 January 2010 from the former mainland European business of Angel TrainsAngel Trains
Angel Trains is an English Rolling Stock Operating Company created in 1994 as part of the privatisation of British Rail. It was one of three ROSCOs...
, being renamed from Angel Trains International
Assets
- Passenger trains and locomotives
- Stadler FLIRTStadler FLIRTStadler FLIRT is an electric multiple unit produced by Stadler Rail AG. The articulated trainset comes in units of two to six cars with two to six motorized axles. The maximum speed is 200 km/h...
and Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1The Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1 is the first widely-used, new generation, diesel railcar in Germany for local railway services. Its most characteristic feature is the trapezium-shaped window frames... - Siemens Desiro
- Bombardier Talent
- Alstom Lint
- Siemens ER20 and Bombardier Traxx locomotives
- Stadler FLIRT
- Freight locomotives
- Bombardier TRAXX AC and MS locomotives
- Bombardier TRAXX DC locomotives
- Vossloh G2000Vossloh G2000 BBThe Vossloh G 2000 BB is a four axle heavy shunting and mainline locomotive built at the former MaK plant in Kiel. At the time of its introduction in 2000 it was the most powerful hydraulic transmission locomotive in Vossloh's range....
, G1700Vossloh G1700 BBThe Vossloh G1700 BB is a four axle B'B' medium power diesel-hydraulic locomotive manufactured by Vossloh Locomotives GmbH. in Kiel.The locomotive type is operated by private rail operators in Germany and Austria...
, G1206 and G1000 - Vossloh Euro 4000 and EMD Class 66 locomotives