Freight

Prima II tested in the Channel Tunnel

2012-10-01T09:08:00

Alstom Prima II locomotive on test in the Channel Tunnel (Photo: Alstom)

EUROPE: An Alstom Prima II electric locomotive was tested in the Channel Tunnel on the night of September 29-30, with a view to enabling standard locomotives to be used on freight trains through the Tunnel.

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