Russia: As Roman Novikov, CEO of the Ust-Katav Car-building Plant, told ROLLINGSTOCK, the new 71-639 low-floor tram with four doors will have a trial run in St. Petersburg.
Poland: The two-car Regio160 train is undergoing final tests at the plant in Bydgoszcz, according to the Rynek Kolejowy.
Russia: According to TMH Smart Systems (TMH-IS), Russia, the solution is being used at one of the country's largest metallurgical plants.
Canada: The mainline locomotive and shunting locomotive were put into service at a freight terminal in Calgary, where the operator’s headquarters and the facility for producing hydrogen by electrolysis using energy from solar panels are located.
USA: The rail technology company and the leasing company have signed a strategic agreement to install ZTR’s railcar remote monitoring solution, PIVOT, on GATX's North American fleet.
USA: The BART metro administration forecasts such a cost reduction to be achieved through a higher pace of supplying the cars and a greater involvement of its experienced staff in the engineering works.
Italy: The Turkish manufacturer has been selected to supply ten bi-directional low-floor trams to Naples, Italy, with an option for a further ten.
Russia: As Gudok cites Oleg Chikirkin, Chief Engineer of the Traction Directorate of Russian Railways (RZD), the production of the prototype 940 kW six-axle TEM29 shunting LNG locomotive is planned for 2026 and its certification for 2027.
Brief overview of key events and news in the rail rolling stock markets.
