A consortium of China National Technical Import and Export Corporation and CRRC Corporation subsidiary Dalian Locomotive and Rolling Stock has completed delivery of an order for 11 electric locomotives for Uzbekistan Railways (UTY).
INITIAL testing has been completed at Siemens' Allach plant in Munich on the first three EU 46 Vectron electric locomotives for PKP Cargo.
HOKKAIDO Railway Company is using a range of bearings developed by NSK for its new fleet of H5 trains that will be used Hokkaido Shinkansen between Shin-Aomori and Sapporo, which is due to open in March 2016.
TRANSMASHHOLDING subsidiary Metrovagonmash says it is ready to begin series production of its DP-M DMU after completing the certification process with a four-car prototype train.
STADLER Minsk has rolled out the first of two 1520mm-gauge EPm-001 inter-city EMUs for Belarus Railways (BC).
ALSTOM confirmed on December 29 that it has concluded the acquisition of an additional 8% stake in Transmashholding (TMH) from Russian Railways (RZD).
THREE French ministries have formed a joint venture with Alstom and Ademe, a government agency which funds sustainability projects, to develop the country's next-generation high-speed train
A Bombardier Traxx AC3 Last Mile locomotive owned by leasing company Railpool was tested on the Zagreb - Slavonski Brod line on December 14 with the aim of completing authorisation for the commercial operation of the type in Croatia during the first quarter of 2016.
SCOTLAND's minister for transport and islands Mr Derek Mackay and ScotRail Alliance managing director Mr Phil Verster announced details of ScotRail's £475m fleet improvement programme at Milngavie station near Glasgow on December 21.
PANAMA Metro has awarded a €145m contract to a consortium including Alstom, Thales, Sofratresa, CIM, and TSO to expand the Panama City metro Line 1 train fleet and upgrade the line's signalling system, power supply, and depot facilities.
