Russia: The manufacturer has announced that the corresponding agreement for the supply of the low-floor single-car 71-911EM trams, dubbed Lvyonok-Moskva, was signed with Moscow Metro.
Russia: The purchase plans are for 350 units per year, said Maxim Liksutov, Moscow Deputy Mayor for Transport and Industry in his interview with the Moscow 2024 channel.
Russia: The trainset, which consists of the TEP70BS diesel locomotive, the EP2DM driving car and modified non-motor cars, is currently undergoing tests at the TMH plant in Demikhovo.
Russia: The news of the deal was revealed by the Izvestiya newspaper, citing the minutes of the 3 April meeting of the Russian Government Commission on Monitoring Foreign Investment, and confirmed by the German manufacturer.
Russia: The company's press service informed ROLLINGSTOCK that it took one year to develop the trainset for transportation of people and loads in tunnels and mines.
Russia: Read about principles of operation and technical evolution of frequency converters from Sergey Zverev, Chief Designer at KSC Drive Systems.
Russia: ROLLINGSTOCK has been informed by the Belorussian company’s personnel responsible for the handover that the T856 tram is ready for launch. The tram is now being prepared for pre-operational service.
Russia: The traction motor, inverter and reduction drive elements were presented on 26 February to a delegation headed by Vitaly Savelyev, Russian Deputy Prime Minister.
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