Kazakhstan: The country’s Prime Minister, Olzhas Bektenov, was told data on diesel locomotive production during his visit to the US-owned plant Lokomotiv Kurastyru Zauyty, LKZ, in Astana.
Kazakhstan: The Transport Minister Marat Karabayev announced it at the government session held in the end of November.
Spain, Slovakia: The American provider of rolling stock and equipment has recently acquired two companies engaged in production of components.
USA: The US Department of Transportation and the Federal Railroad Administration have allocated two grants under the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements programme.
Kazakhstan: The centre will be located at the locomotive depot at the Kokshetau station.
Kazakhstan: The national operator Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) and the locomotive builder have secured a $405 mln agreement for the supply of TE33A locomotives.
India: The vehicles, which will be exported starting next year, will be built by the Diesel Locomotive Factory in Marhowrah.
Kazakhstan: The end of June saw signing a contract for the supply of liquefied natural gas between Condor Energies, Kazakhstan Temir Zholy, and Wabtec. The contract continues KTZ’s move towards the use of gas fuel in the rail transport.
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