Procurement of Railway Rolling Stock

Progress Rail delivered two BE14. 5BB battery-electric locomotives to Australia for Fortescue, marking an improvement in zero-emission mining railway transport solutions for the Pilbara region.

Titagarh Rail has awarded a loan of 282 million dollars to MMRDA to deliver 132 metro cars of signaling, communication, and five years of maintenance services for Mumbai Metro Line 5.

Passenger railway cars made by Stadler, and manufactured at its plant in Astana, Kazakhstan, have successfully passed a series of tests operating under climate conditions in northern Kazakhstan.

Kawasaki was also awarded a contract worth $1. 507 billion for 378 new R268 metro cars for the MTA, a testament to New York’s biggest transit upgrade in several decades.

PT MRT Jakarta has contracted a consortium of Japanese businesses, Sumitomo and Nippon Sharyo, to provide eight trains consisting of six cars for the Jakarta Metro in a move that will fast-track Phase Two of the NS Line in Jakarta.

A new series of CAF trains has been introduced in the port city of Naples, representing a significant step in enhancing the line of trains running on Line 11 in this particular city.

The MTA will invest $1. 5 billion in 378 new R268 metro cars to replace outdated fleets, improve passenger comfort, and accelerate the modernization of New York City’s subway system.

The latest Stadler electric trains have been introduced in Lithuania. LTG Link has presented the first of 15 new generation trains that are set to improve the traveling experience and promote sustainable transport.

MRT Jakarta has signed a contract worth $111. 3 million with Sumitomo Corporation and Nippon Sharyo for the supply of eight six-car metro trains for the North-South Line Phase 2A.

Alstom has presented its Alstom Coradia Stream electric train in the Catalan city of Santa Perpètua de Mogoda. The five-car unit is currently undergoing static and dynamic tests before certification.

Alstom has begun producing ten new Elizabeth line trains at its Litchurch Lane Works in Derby, expanding Transport for London’s fleet and supporting more than 1,000 jobs nationwide.

The city of Copenhagen has resumed tram services on its roads after an absence of 50 years. This marks an important milestone in the area of eco-friendly transport.