SBB CFF FFS Cargo has sold 31 locomotives to Nordic Re-Finance, a Swedish company active in the rental segment of locomotives. These are vehicles of the Re 482 type (Bombardier Traxx) which the Swiss railway company acquired between 2004 and 2005 to use them on the European north-south axis. Since 2010, the locomotives were leased to the newly established SBB Cargo International. In addition to the 31 locomotives on the line, Nordic Re-Finance also notes the current vehicle rental agreement with SBB Cargo International.

The Swiss company has announced that SBB Cargo will be able to Switzerland will systematically focus on its fleet, renouncing the operation of third-party locomotives, with the aim of to completely renew its rolling stock by 2040. As at 31 December, SBB Cargo Switzerland owned about 200 locomotives of six different types and the company plans to equip itself by 2035 only with scheduled locomotives produced by the Spanish factory of Stadler Rail Valencia S.A.U. In the meantime, the locomotives that have reached the end of their life cycle will be sold or destined for demolition.