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August 28, 2019 | Technology

Russian Railways demonstrates driverless EMU at Shcherbinka

RUSSIA’s deputy prime minister Mr Maxim Akimov and the chairman of Russian Railways (RZD) Mr Oleg Belozerov took a test trip on Russia’s first driverless passenger train, a Lastochka (Swallow) EMU, on the Shcherbinka test track near Moscow during a railway exhibition on August 28.

July 26, 2019 | Freight

Russian Railways launches Korea - Europe freight service

RUSSIAN Railways (RZD) and Russian transport group Fesco have launched a freight service operating from Korea to Europe via the Trans-Siberian Landbridge.

July 15, 2019 | Infrastructure

RZD reviews Trans-Siberian and Baikal-Amur main line upgrades

RUSSIAN Railways (RZD) has provided an update to the Russian government on the upgrading of Trans-Siberian and Baikal-Amur main lines, which are undergoing work to increase capacity to 180 million tonnes per annum by 2024.

July 1, 2019 | Fleet

RZD orders 14 EP3D EMUs

TRANSMASHHOLDING subsidiary Roslokomotiv has begun supplying 14 EP3D EMUs to Russian Railways (RZD).

June 7, 2019 | Fleet

Russian Railways orders 13 Velaro Rus trains for €1.1bn

RUSSIAN Railways (RZD) has ordered 13 high-speed Velaro Rus trains from Siemens and Ural Locomotives, a joint venture of the Sinara Group and Siemens. The order is worth around €1.1bn.

June 7, 2019 | Asia

RZD studies Nagpur - Secunderabad upgrade

A feasibility study into increasing speeds on India’s 575km Nagpur - Secunderabad line is due to be completed by September, first deputy director general of Russian Railways (RZD), Mr Alexander Misharin, says.

June 4, 2019 | Metros

Moscow Metro opens first section of Line 15

THE first section of Line 15 of the Moscow Metro opened on June 3. The 5.3km line is located to the southeast of the city centre.

May 14, 2019 | Locomotives

RZD plans order for 1000 locomotives

RUSSIAN Railways (RZD) has announced plans to purchase up to 1000 new electric locomotives at a potential cost of around €2bn over the next three years.

May 7, 2019 | Asia

Turkey to join 1520mm-gauge network?

TURKEY is to study the viability of joining the 1520mm-gauge network in Russia and central Asia under a trilateral agreement signed in Ankara on May 6.

March 28, 2019 | Asia

RZD and Kyrgyz Railways sign cooperation pact

KYRGYZ Railways (KTJ) and Russian Railways (RZD) have signed an agreement to cooperate on the development of the rail network in Kyrgyzstan.

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