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Russian Railways has patented a solar-powered shunting locomotive
Russian Railways has patented a solar-powered shunting locomotive

Russia: The utility model patent was obtained by the company in early 2022. A key feature is the installation of photovoltaic solar modules along the sides of the shunting electric locomotive.

13 May 2022
Alstom announces development of hydrogen locomotives
Alstom announces development of hydrogen locomotives

France: The manufacturer named such a project as part of the signing of an agreement ENGIE. Also, Alstom’s CEO Henri Poupart-Lafarge announced the negotiations of hydrogen trains deliveries to Spain.

25 April 2022
Rail transport development in Egypt attracts global players
Rail transport development in Egypt attracts global players

Egypt: The country is actively expanding the suppliers pool by entering into contracts with global manufacturers, but at the same time is working to create its own rolling stock production.

18 April 2022
The beginning of 2022 brings a significant order for Vectrons to Siemens Mobility
The beginning of 2022 brings a significant order for Vectrons to Siemens Mobility

EU: Since the beginning of the year, the manufacturer has been awarded contracts with various European customers for the delivery of about 300 Vectron locomotives of different modifications.

4 April 2022
Chinese and US manufacturers compete to supply battery locomotives to Brazil
Chinese and US manufacturers compete to supply battery locomotives to Brazil

Brazil: The first battery-powered CRRC locomotive was delivered to the Vale mining company. At the same time, the Brazilian customer is already operating a similar EMD Joule vehicle, produced Progress Rail.

21 March 2022
TGM8А shunting locomotive: a legend revival?
TGM8А shunting locomotive: a legend revival?

In the last five years, Sinara Transport Machines (STM) has supplied in total 81 locomotives of ТGМ8А and TGM8KM modifications to several foreign customers.

10 March 2022
Cognitive Pilot is ready for mass production of computer vision systems for rolling stock
Cognitive Pilot is ready for mass production of computer vision systems for rolling stock

Russia: The company, together with RZD, has completed testing of computer vision systems for shunting locomotives. It received the necessary permits for launching into mass production.

9 March 2022
TMH is launching a brand new TEM23 generation shunting locomotive on the market
TMH is launching a brand new TEM23 generation shunting locomotive on the market

Russia: The diesel locomotive is currently undergoing trials and is planned to be certified in June. TEM23 is the first in the new TMH locomotives platform, which will also include alternative traction solutions.

23 February 2022
Small shunters in Russia: TEM31M series is purchased by RZD, TGMK2 is awaiting the clients
Small shunters in Russia: TEM31M series is purchased by RZD, TGMK2 is awaiting the clients

Russia: In 2019 and 2021, Russian Railways purchased a total of 9 TEM31M shunter from LocoTech. In turn, another producer, STM, has recently received about 20 requests from industrial rail companies for TGMK2 shunter.

16 February 2022