EU: The goal is to commence equipping the entire European freight fleet of 500,000 cars with digital automatic coupling, DAC, in 2028, despite criticism.
Sweden: According to the Railcare manufacturer, the second-generation Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV2) can remove up to 40 m³ of gravel per hour and also function as a locomotive for snow clearing machines, excavators, and other track machines.
EU: GATX Rail Europe has announced that all leasing contracts will include the Basic Telematics Package to track the location of railcars online at no additional cost from March.
Brief overview of key events and news in the rail rolling stock markets.
EU: According to the Israeli company, its Main Line is now certified to comply with key EU railway standards.
Brief overview of key events and news in the rail rolling stock markets.
Brief overview of key events and news in the rail rolling stock markets.
Sweden: The new complex employs around 500 people in several of the company’s business areas: development of rolling stock, components and signalling systems, and provision of maintenance services.
Sweden: The first three-car X15p train began operating on 31 October. By the end of the year, another 22 of these trains will also start service.