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Stadler trams were put into operation in Bolivia
11 October 2022
Stadler trams were put into operation in Bolivia

Bolivia: In mid-September, several tram lines were launched in the city of Cochabamba, along which 12 three-car B85601M Metelitsa trams by Stadler began to run.

Innotrans 2022: a review of the track machines exhibition
10 October 2022
Innotrans 2022: a review of the track machines exhibition

Germany: Plasser & Theurer, Robel, Kirow Ardelt, Linsinger, SRT, Vossloh and Windhoff presented their machines for rail infrastructure maintenance and construction at the InnoTrans exhibition in Berlin. However, only one vehicle made its debut.

STM continues the development of its own tram model
9 October 2022
STM continues the development of its own tram model

Russia: A prototype is planned to be presented in 2023. The preliminary work results obtained in partnership with the Skoda Group will be implemented in the tram.

History: Evolution of experimental high-speed trains in Japan
9 October 2022
History: Evolution of experimental high-speed trains in Japan

Japan: As the tests of the E956 series train are completed, Takeshi Matsunuma, Editor-in-Chief of Toyo Keizai, reviewed the high-speed train prototypes that have been produced since the early 1990s.

Hyundai Rotem unveiled EMU-320 high-speed train
6 October 2022
Hyundai Rotem unveiled EMU-320 high-speed train

South Korea: This is the first serial multiple unit train by Hyundai Rotem with a design speed of 320 km/h. Its launch into commercial operation is scheduled for 2023.

VDB warns of “disastrous” prospects for German manufacturers
3 October 2022
VDB warns of “disastrous” prospects for German manufacturers

Germany: The VDB national railway industry association gave a tough talk, pointing out the need for urgent support measures at the European level.

Siemens begins developing standards for train digitalization technologies
3 October 2022
Siemens begins developing standards for train digitalization technologies

Germany: The company and its 16 partners plan to create a system of standards for testing and applying AI in regional trains.

RM Rail unveiled its technical policy for the coming years
2 October 2022
RM Rail unveiled its technical policy for the coming years

Russia: The company is working on the certification of a bogie for a 25-t axle load. R&D is also underway in the direction of telematics and a pre-design study of a two-axle bogie for 140 km/h railcars is being carried out.

Transnet plans to announce the first tender in 8 years for the supply of locomotives
2 October 2022
Transnet plans to announce the first tender in 8 years for the supply of locomotives

South Africa: A new tender is planned to be announced. This became possible after a court decision to suspend the contracts for the supply of 1,064 locomotives, concluded in 2014.