Uzbekistan: The Acting Chair of the national operator Uzbekiston Temir Yollari (UTY) Zufar Narzullayev has told in an interview with the Uzbekistan 24 TV channel that the Russian-made train had been delivered.
Ghana: Two two-car Regio160 trains started to run on the country’s first 1,435 mm gauge line.
Germany: The six-car train was unveiled to the customer’s delegation, the national operator Norske tog, at a plant in Saltzgitter, Germany.
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Russia: A Chelyabinsk-based subsidiary of Transneft, Russian Electric Motors (RED), has completed testing of the prototype TAD330 asynchronous traction motors.
Russia: The TMH plant in Tver has been granted the TR CU 001/2011 certificate for serial production of the new bogies.
Netherlands: CAF said they had completed a five-year test programme in cooperation with the Dutch national operator, NS. The tests were conducted on a CAF Sprinter EMU.
UK: The passenger operator of Transport for Wales, TfW, launched the first trains on a partially electrified line, which connects Cardiff with Aberdare and Merthyr Tydfil.
Russia: According to the plant’s parent company Sinara Group, the acceptance and homologation tests on the VNIIZhT railway research institute’s test track are scheduled to be undertaken till late March 2025.
