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Romania: The country’s Railway Reform Authority, ARF, has awarded Siemens Mobility the contract worth RON 1.6 bln (€317.3 mln), excluding VAT.
Sweden: The Spanish manufacturer has signed a framework agreement with the country's transport administration, Trafikverket.
EU: The lessor's European arm used the wagon to deliver a consignment to a waste-to-energy plant during the trials.
Poland: Representatives of both Poznań-based companies have discussed the prospects of such a deal with Rynek Kolejowy. A possible sale of tram manufacturer Modertrans has been on the cards since last year.
Japan: Nippon TV has released a video coverage about the operation of the refurbished seven-car E3 series train.
Russia: In its social media accounts, United Wagon Company has posted a video of the vehicles in operation.
Germany: As IRJ reports, the freight operator has sent the pre-series batch of eight HDB 800 locomotives to be scrapped. The withdrawn shunters were at various stages of assembly.
Recent deals and tenders in the urban rail transport market.
USA: The state-owned passenger operator announced in February that it would begin procuring a standardised single-deck long-distance fleet. The RFP has now been issued formally, with a supplier to be selected by the end of 2027.