NEXRAIL acquires its first Alstom Prima H3 hybrid locomotives

by Esther | 26-03-2024 | News, Press release

NEXRAIL is pleased to announce its acquisition of two Alstom Prima H3 diesel-battery hybrid locomotives from Alstom. The locomotives are two years old and will be leased to Hamburger Rail Service (HRS) for their port shunting service offering in Hamburg. The Alstom...

NEXRAIL strengthens leadership team announcing key C-level appointments and internal promotions

by Esther | 05-03-2024 | News, Press release

NEXRAIL is pleased to announce several new C-level hires and internal promotions to the company’s Executive Committee. With the backing of private equity firm InfraVia, the full-service locomotive leasing company is experiencing strong growth of its fleet. By...

DE18 Smart Hybrid prototype pulls 1300 tons uphill in the Belgian Ardennes

by Esther | 06-05-2022 | News

On April 28, 2022, a prototype of the new DE 18 Stage V Smart Hybrid BFLux(D) locomotive by Vossloh Locomotives performed a test run on the challenging hills of the Ardennes in Belgium. The test took place on Line 166 between Namur and Athus, in the Belgian Ardennes,...

Two senior rail sector executives join the Advisory Board of NEXRAIL.lease

by Esther | 23-11-2021 | News, Press release

The Advisory Board of the nr.smvpdev.nl/ group (“NEXRAIL”), a portfolio company of Funds managed by InfraVia Capital Partners, is pleased to welcome two new members: Alexandra Curiel (CEO of Geismar) and Mark Stevenson (CFO of VTG). Documents Press...

Watch Luuk discuss alternative fuels on RailFreight Live

by Esther | 01-10-2021 | In the media, News

NEXRAIL CEO Luuk von Meijenfeldt had the chance to explain our view on alternative fuels such as biofuels like HVO and e-fuels that are made from CO2 that is captured from the...

New state-of-the-art locomotives coming into the Benelux region

by Esther | 15-09-2021 | News, Press release

InfraVia-backed rolling stock lessor NEXRAIL and Vossloh Locomotives have entered into an exclusive agreement for the purchase of a leasing pool of 53 modern shunting locomotives under lease and an order of up to 50 DE 18 Stage V SmartHybrid locomotives for the wider...