The second Transmontana locomotive under the contract with RS Lease Slovakia, unit 480 093, joins locomotive 480 092 and will operate within BUDAMAR GROUP, completing the pair of six-axle electric locomotives leased from RS Lease.
Softronic has reached an important milestone with the delivery of 481-018 "Ecaterina Teodoroiu" and 481-019 "Hariclea Darclée", completing a 19-locomotive modernisation programme for CFR Călători.
Today, Softronic hosted a special event in Craiova to mark the successful completion of the modernization of 19 electric locomotives, one of the most significant railway fleet renewal programs carried out in Romania in recent years.
Recently, northern Sweden witnessed the inauguration of a new railway connection of strategic importance for the development of industry and sustainable freight transport in the region. At the center of this milestone was a Green Cargo locomotive manufactured by Softronic in Craiova, selected to perform the inaugural run on the new industrial railway linking Stegra and Boden Industrial Park to the Ore Line.
We are delighted to announce the delivery of Transmontana locomotive no. 092 to RS Lease Slovakia, marking the first milestone in a two-locomotive contract signed between our companies in the summer of 2025.
Softronic marks a new milestone in the modernization of Romania’s railway transport system with the delivery of locomotives 481-016 “King Ferdinand I” and 481-017 “Carol Davila” to CFR Călători.
Softronic Craiova continues to support the modernization of Romania’s railway transport by delivering a new electric locomotive under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan.
Units 481-012 “Grigore Antipa” and 481-013 “I.L. Caragiale” confirm the steady progress of the project and the company’s commitment to a modern, efficient, and sustainable railway transport system.
Through its transport and service company, Softrans - part of the Softronic Group - Romania officially enters the European market for new locomotive leasing, setting a first for the national railway industry.
Yesterday, Softronic’s Craiova factory welcomed Minister of Transport Ciprian Șerban and Craiova Mayor Lia Olguța Vasilescu, along with other local officials, to learn more about the company’s ongoing projects. The visit highlighted the progress in modernizing CFR Călători locomotives, showcasing Softronic’s role as a leading force in Romania’s railway industry. A strategic project for CFR
