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RM Rail produced 10,600 freight cars in 2023
23 January 2024
RM Rail produced 10,600 freight cars in 2023

Russia: As Alexander Kulikov, the company's Deputy CEO for sales, told Gudok, current production is the same as it was in 2022.

Seoul pilots a seatless metro car
23 January 2024
Seoul pilots a seatless metro car

South Korea: The first such metro car was launched on the busiest Line 4 in Seoul last week.

Latvia to convert 12 TGM4 diesel shunting locomotives to hydrogen
22 January 2024
Latvia to convert 12 TGM4 diesel shunting locomotives to hydrogen

Latvia: The respective agreement was signed by Hanko Trans, the Estonian company that owns the Latvian transport company DZ Loko, and the Spanish Coolergy, which has been developing cryogenic and gas chemical equipment since 2023.

Denver receives the first rubber-tyred unmanned Alstom train car
22 January 2024
Denver receives the first rubber-tyred unmanned Alstom train car

USA: The Innovia APM 300R car with an aluminium body is designed for an automated transport system of Denver International Airport, DEN.

RZD expects a prototype hydrogen shunting locomotive in 2025
22 January 2024
RZD expects a prototype hydrogen shunting locomotive in 2025

Russia: Oleg Chikirkin, Chief Engineer of the Traction Directorate of Russian Railways (RZD), spoke at a meeting of RZD’s Joint Scientific Council held in December 2023 about hydrogen locomotives to be developed soon, according to Gudok.

Alstom’s high-speed trains pass tests in the USA on 14th try
19 January 2024
Alstom’s high-speed trains pass tests in the USA on 14th try

USA: The Avelia Liberty high-speed train has finally passed an extended series of computer modelling tests, and the Federal Railroad Administration has allowed it to begin testing on the tracks between Washington, D.C., and Boston.

JR Central develops on-board catenary check system for high-speed trains
19 January 2024
JR Central develops on-board catenary check system for high-speed trains

Japan: According to the Japanese operator, it will be installed on the roofs of trains travelling at 285 km/h on the Tokaido–Shinkansen line.

Ust-Katav Car-building Plant to supply 55 more single-car trams to Chelyabinsk
19 January 2024
Ust-Katav Car-building Plant to supply 55 more single-car trams to Chelyabinsk

Russia: Draft contracts worth RUB 4.1 bln ($46.4 mln) have been published on the government procurement portal after the Ust-Katav Car-building Plant, UKCP, emerged as the sole bidder in tenders announced in late 2023.

Wabtec closes historic Westinghouse plant in the USA
19 January 2024
Wabtec closes historic Westinghouse plant in the USA

USA: The 53,000m² facility in the centre of Wilmerding, Pennsylvania, was sold to the local company Wilmerding Warehouse for $1.3m at the end of 2023.