China: Last week, the six-axle narrow-gauge locomotive started providing passenger service on the line of 420.8 km linking the cities of Keelung and Pingtung.
France: The contract worth almost €850 mln also includes 15 years of maintenance for the double-deck trainsets. The deliveries are scheduled to commence in 2028.
Germany: The Swedish start-up showed its personal transporters at InnoTrans 2024. They have been designed to make track inspections and maintenance more streamlined.
Russia: The new vehicle is designed to transport perishable and non-perishable items, mainly food products.
Italy: The company says it has acquired the French branch Hitachi Rail STS, which focuses on mainline signalling systems.
Russia: Kirill Lipa, CEO of TMH, a member of the Russian Engineering Union, attended a plenary session of the Digital Innopolis Days x AI IN 2024 forum held in Tatarstan, Russia.
China: CRRC’s electric locomotive is reported to automatically haul 108 gondola cars, totally weighing 10,800 t, for 2.5 h.
EAEU: The technical specifications for the general-purpose 12-9954 gondola cars from Mogilev Carriage Works (MVZ), Belarus, have been recommended for approval.
Switzerland: The local track machine manufacturer converted the Am 841, built by Alstom in 1996, to use catenary, batteries and a Stage V diesel engine.
