Canada: Each trainset consists of a specialised car, built based on a 66 ft flatcar to transport wood and timber, and two 79.5 m3 tank cars.
Russia: Kirill Lilo, head of the business support centre in the Kaliningrad region, informed Interfax.
USA: The Israeli company says that in June, the pilot Shunting Yard samples have been installed for the infrastructure maintenance company Loram and an unnamed freight operator.
South Africa: According to Railways Africa, the local company has delivered the train to the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA).
Spain: The company inaugurates a reduction drive production line.
China: Last week, the first narrow-gauge six-axle R200 diesel locomotive departed from the station in Hualien City, hauling eight flatcars with containers and trucks.
Estonia: Märt Ehrenpreis, the Chief Technology Officer at the passenger operator Elron, reported to the media that a 6,000 km trial operation is scheduled to begin in July.
India: The Ministry of Railways commissioned the ICF plant in Chennai, part of the Indian Railways, to develop two prototypes of such trains by March 2025.
Brief overview of key events and news in the rail rolling stock markets.