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Canada: The regional rail system Exo (RTM), which provides passenger service in the Greater Montreal, has launched a six-coach push-pull train on the Saint-Jérôme line.
Efforts to increase train speeds continue unabated, with new countries, such as Russia, joining the exclusive club of manufacturers.
China, Malaysia: The first trainset was showed to the customer, the country’s Ministry of Transport, at the plant in Zhuzhou.
Serbia: The presentation, attended by the country’s president Aleksandar Vučić, took place last week. As reported by 1520today, the rolling stock deliveries from China began in April.
Brief overview of key events and news in the urban rail transport market.
Brief overview of key events and news in the freight car market.
China: The four-car train is manufactured at the local CRRC plant. Its maximum operational speed is 160 km/h and the passenger capacity is 420 people.
Italy: The locomotive manufacturer, CRRC’s subsidiary in Germany, has signed a contract to supply eight DE 18 shunting locomotives.
China: An eight-axle locomotive built for CHN Energy, a state-owned mining and energy company from China, to transport coal in the north of the country, was unveiled in Zhuzhou.