Brief overview of key events and news in the rail rolling stock markets.
Chile: The national operator EFE has inaugurated six four-car trains ordered in 2020 for $70 mln. The fleet will run a 188 km route between the cities of Santiago and Curico.
India: The metro construction operator BMRCL attributes the delay to the late delivery of two CRRC trains, which are to be tested on the Yellow Line before its launch.
Spain: The manufacturer is leading a consortium of ten Spanish companies, including the infrastructure operator Adif, the engineering company Golendus and energy company Repsol.
Russia: As Roman Novikov, CEO of the Ust-Katav Car-building Plant, told ROLLINGSTOCK, the new 71-639 low-floor tram with four doors will have a trial run in St. Petersburg.
Poland: The two-car Regio160 train is undergoing final tests at the plant in Bydgoszcz, according to the Rynek Kolejowy.
Russia: According to TMH Smart Systems (TMH-IS), Russia, the solution is being used at one of the country's largest metallurgical plants.
Canada: The mainline locomotive and shunting locomotive were put into service at a freight terminal in Calgary, where the operator’s headquarters and the facility for producing hydrogen by electrolysis using energy from solar panels are located.
USA: The rail technology company and the leasing company have signed a strategic agreement to install ZTR’s railcar remote monitoring solution, PIVOT, on GATX's North American fleet.
