Russia: Two prototype catenary and battery locomotives have been hauling passenger trains at the Kazansky and Kievsky railway stations in Moscow.
Russia: A tripartite agreement for the supply of 41 trains for the Moscow–Saint Petersburg high-speed railway (HSR) has been concluded.
Russia: The law firm OrçLaw has shared with ROLLINGSTOCK its calculations on four main claims brought by the Russian operator against the German manufacturer.
Russia: The national operator, Russian Railways (RZD), commissioned the automated ES2G-113 Lastochka EMU to transport passengers on the Moscow Central Ring (MCC).
Russia: The diagnostic centre on rails was unveiled last week at the Yaroslavsky station in Moscow.
Russia: This year the Baikal-Amur Mainline saw the introduction of a new 3TE28 mainline diesel locomotive. The vehicle is yet another evidence that TMH adheres to the principles of technological independence that were established over a decade ago.
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Russia: Ivan Kolesnikov, Deputy General Director for Passenger Service of Russian Railways (RZD), told about it in an interview with RZD TV.
Efforts to increase train speeds continue unabated, with new countries, such as Russia, joining the exclusive club of manufacturers.