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line tunnel of the metro

15.12.2020

The first 500 meters of the Pecherskaya line tunnel of the Kiev metro has been completed!

The first 500 meters of the Pecherskaya line tunnel of the Kiev metro has been completed! The boring complex «Galina», which digs metro tunnel to Vinogradar, has passed the mark of 500 meters, informs Railway Supply magazine referring to Kievmetrostroy The construction of the electrical substation of the Mostitskaya station and works towards the second future station at Vinogradar - Prospekt Pravdy - are underway.
certification of rail fasteners

15.12.2020

The test center for certification of rail fasteners was opened

The test center for certification of rail fasteners was opened A test center for certification of rail fastening gaskets was opened in Taganrog.
electric locomotives

14.12.2020

New locomotives for the Uzbekistan railways

New locomotives for the Uzbekistan railways The supply of powerful and modern locomotives from China for the Uzbekistan railways has begun, reports railway magazine «Railway Supply» referring to the website of JSC "Uzbekiston temir yullari".
Production of new trains

11.12.2020

Škoda Vagonka: Production of new trains for South Moravia

Škoda Vagonka: Production of new trains for South Moravia Production of new trains for South Moravia has begun and the region has already received a loan from the EIB.
Shanghai Metro

10.12.2020

World subways

World subways The metro is a unique type of urban transport, it is the fastest, most convenient and affordable transport in large cities.
the supply of a batch of flat wagons

10.12.2020

Leasing company “Dessa” signed a contract with the Tikhvin plant for the supply of a batch of flat wagons

Leasing company "Dessa" signed a contract with the Tikhvin plant for the supply of a batch of flat wagons Leasing company "Dessa" has signed a contract with the Tikhvin plant United Wagon Co for the supply of a new batch of Type 13-6895 flat wagons for timber carriers.
for handling railway wagons

09.12.2020

TIS has updated the record for handling railway wagons

TIS has updated the record for handling railway wagons The largest transport maritime hub TIS in May 2020 updated its own record for the speed of daily processing of railway wagons.
production of electric train

09.12.2020

TÜRASAŞ will start production of a national electric train prototype in 2021

TÜRASAŞ will start production of a national electric train prototype in 2021 Turkey's Transport and Infrastructure Minister - Adil Karaismailoğlu, who visited the regional office of TÜRASAŞ Sakarya, said that the production of prototypes of 32 electric trains to be used on the Gaziray line will begin in 2021, aiming to increase the localization rate to 80 percent in mass production, reports railway magazine «Railway Supply» citing Rayhaber.
Maglev

09.12.2020

Soviet «Maglev»”, were there any chances?

Soviet «Maglev»”, were there any chances? One of the special pages in the history of Maglev is 1979. It was the year when two countries at once - West Germany and the USSR - launched experimental models of a passenger maglev.
diesel shunter

09.12.2020

Express Service: MDD 4 diesel shunter

Express Service: MDD 4 diesel shunter MDD 4 meets all medium shunting requirements. It is powered by a 400kW Tier 4F engine thus the loco is the most ecofriendly diesel shunter in Europe.
Painted railway wagon

08.12.2020

Painted railway wagon adorned the territory of Vilnius railway station: “Express: back to nature”

Painted railway wagon adorned the territory of Vilnius railway station: "Express: back to nature" A painted wagon adorns the Vilnius railway station area: artists invite you to return to nature! Artists proposed to create a visual idea for the train of the future.
Autocouplers for operator

08.12.2020

Autocouplers for the SBB Cargo operator

Autocouplers for the SBB Cargo operator The delivery of the second batch of Voith CargoFlex autocouplers for the SBB Cargo intermodal fleet has begun.