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March 18, 2021 | Passenger

Train technologies transform rail’s offer

Some of the most visible changes in rail over the last 60 years have been in the development of new rolling stock. While the shapes of trains and the level of comfort provided to customers has changed, key work has gone on behind the scenes to improve reliability and energy efficiency, as David Burroughs explains.

March 16, 2021 | Freight

Bodi International orders 16 locomotives for new Mongolian line

The vehicle will be used on the Tavan Tolgoi - Gashuun Sukhait railway.

November 14, 2020 | Locomotives

LA and Long Beach port railway purchases battery locomotive

CALIFORNIA shortline Pacific Harbour Line (PHL) has reached an agreement with Progress Rail to receive its new EMD Joule battery-electric locomotive for a demonstration project in the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

September 14, 2020 | Innovations

IRJ 2020 Innovations Showcase: Progress Rail develops battery-powered shunter

The new EMD Joule battery-powered shunting locomotive, developed in collaboration with Vale, Brazil, has a nominal power of up to 2.2MW and an operating time of up to 24 hours, depending on charging and use.

August 4, 2020 | Fleet

Etihad Rail places order for 842 freight wagons

ETIHAD Rail, UAE, has awarded a contract for the manufacture, supply and commissioning of 842 new freight wagons to CRRC Yangtze following a virtual signing ceremony on August 4.

July 30, 2020 | Locomotives

Progress Rail develops battery-powered shunter

PROGRESS Rail, a subsidiary of Caterpillar, has developed a new battery-powered shunter locomotive, in collaboration with Brazilian mining company and rail operator Vale.

April 17, 2020 | Fleet

Progress Rail to supply freight locomotives to Indonesia

INDONESIAN Railways (PT KAI) has awarded a contract to Progress Rail for 36 EMD GT38AC diesel-electric freight locomotives.

February 27, 2020 | Locomotives

Progress Rail to supply 38 locomotives for Etihad Rail

ETIHAD Rail has awarded Progress Rail a contract to design, manufacture, test, and deliver 38 EMD locomotives, marking a major expansion from the seven locomotives currently in operation across the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

January 3, 2020 | Financial

Progress Rail sells maintenance equipment leasing business

PROGRESS Rail has sold its Progress Rail Equipment Leasing (PRELC) subsidiary to affiliates of Paceline Equity Partners, a Dallas-based private equity manager.

November 19, 2019 | Fleet

Egypt signs $US 466.3m locomotive deal with Progress Rail

EGYPTIAN National Railways (ENR) signed a $US 466.3m deal with Progress Rail, United States, on November 15 regarding the supply and refurbishment of locomotives.

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