USA: A $390 mln framework contract with the German manufacturer has been signed with the local operator Bi-State Development Agency.
France, Romania: The manufacturers is taken to court for delaying the delivery of 27 Metropolis trains to Lille, and 13 metro trains to Bucharest.
Brief overview of key events and news in the rail rolling stock markets.
Thailand: In November, four-car trains started travelling in test mode at 80 km/h on the Pink Line, which runs for 34.5 km, serving a total of 30 stations.
Russia: As PC Transport Systems, PC TS, told ROLLINGSTOCK, it will be fulfilling orders with different terms and for trams with different numbers of cars in 2024.
Russia: The new vehicle, two-car 71-421R Dovlatov was delivered in September and is already in service.
India: Maharashtra Metro Rail, the railway operator of the Indian state of the same name, has opened the first section of an 11.1 km elevated metro line.
Mexico: The rolling stock was revealed at the Chinese manufacturer's plant in Nanjing.
EAEU: The programme envisages the development of 39 standards for underground rolling stock and its components in 2024–2026.