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Australia: Upon arrival, the cars were transported to Sydney Metro’s new maintenance facility in Orchard Hills, where the trainsets were assembled.
Australia: A three-car train began carrying passengers on the Australind line between Perth and Bunbury on 29 June, covering the 167 km route in two and a half hours. For now, it will run four return trips a week.
Contracts and deals in the locomotive markets.
Selected news and developments from rolling stock markets worldwide.
Australia: Two six-car Civity sets are currently undergoing testing on both electrified and non-electrified lines. This includes checks of catenary-powered and diesel modes at top speeds of 130 km/h and 160 km/h.
Australia: Leasing company Rail First has opened a new production shop at its Islington site.
Australia: Two EMD Joule battery-electric locomotives of the American producer have entered service on the network operated by the mining company Fortescue in the Pilbara region.
Recent deals and tenders in the metro train market.
Australia: The French manufacturer has published a video showcasing the exterior and interior of the future four-car trainsets.