Kazakhstan, Mongolia: The Atyrau Freight Car Building Plant signed a contract with Mongolian Ore Bal for the delivery of 100 hatch gondola cars of series 12-6785.
Contracts and deals in the locomotive markets.
Spain: Zeleros has filed for voluntary insolvency. A court has declared the company insolvent and placed it under external administration. The start-up failed to attract enough investment to continue its development.
Denmark: Swedish design agency Propeller has released a rendering of the future four-car trains.
Uzbekistan: The Russian rolling stock manufacturer showed the model on its stand at INNOPROM. Central Asia. TMH CEO Kirill Lipa said previously that these trains are primarily intended for the country.
USA: Start-up AmeriStarRail (ASR) has produced a concept design for its proposed AmeriStarliner fleet for state-owned national passenger operator Amtrak.
Germany: On 13 April, the seven-section tram was put in operation on the German city’s network.
Romania: The country’s Railway Reform Authority, ARF, has awarded Siemens Mobility the contract worth RON 1.6 bln (€317.3 mln), excluding VAT.
Sweden: The Spanish manufacturer has signed a framework agreement with the country's transport administration, Trafikverket.