China: A fleet of 16 such cars has rolled off the production line at the Chinese manufacturer’s site in that same city.
Overview of recent contracts and deals in the freight rolling stock market.
China: At the end of October, the first four-car train began commercial service on a section of Line 4 of the city's metro network. The entire 70 km line and the fleet of 18 such trains will enter service in 2026.
Chile: The private rail network FCAB has reported the successful completion of the tests for the CRRC shunting locomotive and of staff training.
China: The TE36A locomotive was manufactured in Dalian, China, on the order of the national operator Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ).
Portugal: The winner is Swiss Stadler, which has already announced its signing a framework contract with the Portuguese capital’s metro operator for the manufacture and supply of up to 36 three-car units.
Hungary: The freight operator Rail Cargo Hungaria, RCH, part of OBB, Austria, has received approval to operate two Class 461 hybrid locomotives on the public network.
Germany: This year’s InnoTrans saw the presentation of trains from CRRC, Stadler, Siemens Mobility, Alstom, etc.
Czechia: The private operator agreed with the manufacturer on a five-year lease of three Sirius EMUs.