Alpha Trains

Alpha Trains

Industry	Rolling stock leasing
Predecessor	Angel Trains (1994-2008) Angel Trains International (2008-2010)
Founded	2010
Headquarters	3, rue Goethe, Luxembourg
Website	www.alphatrains.eu

Alpha Trains is a rolling stock leasing company operating in the European Union and EFTA regions of mainland Europe.

History

Main article: Angel Trains

Alpha Trains was formed on 1 January 2010 from the former mainland European business of Angel Trains, being renamed from Angel Trains International^[1]^[2]

Assets

Passenger trains and locomotives^[3]
- Stadler FLIRT and Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1
- Siemens Desiro
- Bombardier Talent
- Alstom Lint
- Siemens ER20 and Bombardier Traxx locomotives
Freight locomotives^[4]
- Bombardier TRAXX AC and MS locomotives
- Bombardier TRAXX DC locomotives^[5]
- Vossloh G2000, G1700, G1206 and G1000
- Vossloh Euro 4000 and EMD Class 66 locomotives

References

^ Alpha Trains launches in Europe www.alphatrains.eu
^ Angel becomes Alpha 14 January 2010 , www.railwaygazette.com
^ Passenger trains www.alphatrains.eu
^ Locomotives www.alphatrains.eu
^ "ANGEL TRAINS PURCHASES 60 BOMBARDIER TRAXX LOCOMOTIVES FOR OPERATION IN CONTINENTAL EUROPE". www.alphatrains.eu. http://www.alphatrains.eu/uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=84:angel-trains-purchases-60-bombardier-traxx&catid=44:press-releases&Itemid=54.