Portugal: The winner is Swiss Stadler, which has already announced its signing a framework contract with the Portuguese capital’s metro operator for the manufacture and supply of up to 36 three-car units.
Japan: JR East has revealed details of the previously announced plans. Since 2019, it has been testing technology on the E956 series pilot train.
Russia: The owner, Vladimir Kantor, told ROLLINGSTOCK about the railway crane manufacturer’s activities to enter a new segment.
Germany: Visitors to this year’s show in Berlin could see trams from Alstom, Hyundai Rotem, Astra and others, while the only metro train and tram-train were presented by Stadler.
Italy: The joint venture of MSC, container shipping company, and Innofreight, logistics company, unveiled its development plan for the plant in Trieste, Italy.
Kazakhstan: The centre will be located at the locomotive depot at the Kokshetau station.
Overview of events and news of the global freight car market.
USA: The motor car was on display at a depot in Kearney run by the state-owned passenger operator NJ Transit.
Switzerland: The overhaul of the seven-car ICN train (the RABDe 500) has been completed at the Yverdon-les-Bains depot of the operator Swiss Federal Railways (SBB).
