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We are the future of rail in Europe!
Alpha Trains has been an investor, owner and manager of rolling stock for more than ten years, during which time we have established an enviable record as a consistent, professional and innovative investor and manager of passenger trains and freight locomotives.
Previously as Angel Trains International and since 01 January 2010 as Alpha Trains we have been both stimulants to and beneficiaries of the liberalisation of the continental European railway market, leading to many ground-breaking deals with both public and private operators.
We believe in the future of rail in Europe and are enthusiastic about providing financial and technical solutions and delivering high quality, modern assets to our customers.
News, Infos & Events
13.05.2013 | Visit us at transport logistic 2013 in Munich
Hall B6, Booth 133
Promising new contacts, technologies for the future, sector trends, growth markets and an extensive conference program.
Over the last three decades transport logistic has developed a reputation as the world"s leading trade fair for Logistics, Mobility, IT and Supply Chain Management.
Come and visit us at our stand....
07.02.2013 | Official signing for EMIL tender
On behalf of Alpha Trains Stadler is producing 28 regional trains for WestfalenBahn
Osnabrück/Berlin/Cologne - 7 February 2013.
Berlin-based rail vehicle manufacturer Stadler Pankow GmbH is producing a total of 28 regional trains on behalf of Alpha Trains. As of December 2015, 15 FLIRT trains will be operating the Emsland line and 13 KISS trains will be running the Mittelland line for WestfalenBahn. With the contracts officially signed, this was announced by the companies today in front of journalists in Osnabrück. WestfalenBahn won two European tenders in 2012 and secured a 15-year transport contract from the Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft
03.01.2013 | First Diesel Locomotive in Alpha-Colours in Regular Services
Since January 3rd, 2013, the first G1206 in Alpha Trains’ livery operates regular freight services.
Locomotive 100 1130 had received its HU at Netinera (Neustrelitz) in June 2012 and was repainted in the new colour scheme. It is now on-lease with Chemion Logistik GmbH, a company jointly owned by the Bayer AG and Lanxess Deutschland GmbH. Chemion is specialized in the transport of chemicals and other HAZMAT (hazardous material). By now not only their owners rely on the expertise of Chemion in this sector. The task of our locomotive is mainly to work the daily shuttle trains of tankers between the different factories at Leverkusen, Dormagen and Krefeld. Also the delivery of waggons to...