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Alstom: Modernization of OBB Trains

17.07.2024

Alstom: Modernization of OBB Trains

The French company Alstom and the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) have signed a framework agreement to modernize 449 trains, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Canadian company VIA Rail has received new federal funding to upgrade its train fleet

16.07.2024

Canadian company VIA Rail has received new federal funding to upgrade its train fleet

This was announced by Canada's Minister of Transport, Pablo Rodriguez. According to his statement, the company plans to purchase 40 new locomotives and 300 passenger cars, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Alstom has completed the largest Pendolino train modernization program

27.06.2024

Alstom has completed the largest Pendolino train modernization program in the UK for Avanti West Coast

Alstom has completed the largest Pendolino train modernization program in the UK for Avanti West Coast, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Ukrzaliznytsia has completed the modernization the electric train

07.06.2024

Ukrzaliznytsia has successfully completed the modernization of another electric train

Ukrzaliznytsia has successfully completed the modernization of another electric train, dubbed 'Hamster. ', this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Alstom will service Santo Domingo metro trains

29.05.2024

Alstom will service Santo Domingo metro trains

Alstom has signed a contract with Santo Domingo metro operator, OPRET, to provide technical maintenance for the entire fleet of trains, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Woojin Industrial Systems to Modernize Los Angeles Metro Trains

27.05.2024

Woojin Industrial Systems to Modernize Los Angeles Metro Trains

South Korean rolling stock manufacturer Woojin Industrial Systems has signed a contract worth $210 million with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA) to modernize 74 metro cars built in 1999 by the Italian company AnsaldoBreda, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
railcar jacks on the border with Poland

22.05.2024

The USAID project plans to install 20 railcar jacks on the border with Poland

The USAID project "Economic Support for Ukraine" intends to install 20 railcar jacks on the border with Poland by the end of May, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
UZ introduces

14.05.2024

Ukrzaliznytsia repaired 7088 freight wagons

Ukrzaliznytsia repaired 7,088 freight wagons in January-April 2024, including 2002 wagons with major overhauls and 5086 with depot repairs, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
The railway car factory repaired the cars

13.05.2024

The railway car factory in Uzbekistan produced 32 and repaired 319 cars in a year

The Tashkent railway car repair plant plans to launch the production of metro cars and components for electric locomotives throughout 2024, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Equipment for reshaping rolling stock wheels

11.05.2024

Danobat strengthens its position in the American market

Danobat, a leading manufacturer of turning and wheel-truing machines, has acquired American company Delta Wheel Truing Solutions, specializing in equipment for reshaping rolling stock wheels, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.