Uzbekistan: The Presidential Administration has announced a new agreement with Chinese partners to supply 38 locomotives and modernise 12 electric locomotives for $181 mln.
Chile: The shunting locomotive was delivered to the narrow-gauge railway operator FCAB for use on the routes between the port of Antofagasta and Bolivian mining companies.
Key news and events of the rolling stock market.
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.
Brief overview of key events and news in the rail rolling stock markets.
China, Kazakhstan: In June, the first four CKD6S shunting locomotives have rolled off the production line at the Ziyang plant. Now the locomotives ought to obtain TR EAEU 001/2011 certification to be approved for operation in EAEU countries.
China: The family of seven models offers output ranging from 1,000 to 2,000 kW, tractive effort from 340 to 510 kN, and a design speed of 100 km/h.
The new geopolitical conditions are no longer having a major impact on the industry, as evidenced by the dynamics of changes in revenues and backlogs of orders of the major players in the rolling stock market.
China: Last week, the first narrow-gauge six-axle R200 diesel locomotive departed from the station in Hualien City, hauling eight flatcars with containers and trucks.