Russian Railways unveils concept of high-speed train
A concept of a 12-car high-speed train was unveiled on Tuesday at the 12th International Forum and Exhibition Transport of Russia by High-Speed Rail Lines, subsidiary of Russian Railways. This type of rolling stock will...Read more
Transmashholding develops new generation of double-decker wagons
Russian rolling stock manufacturer Transmashholding is developing a new generation of double-decker wagons. The new units are expected to enter service in 2020. “Now, the design engineers of Transmashholding are working on upgrading the lineup of...Read more
Russian Railways launches two new routes for its Lastochka trains
Russian Railways (RZD) has launched two new routes in Perm Krai, operated by the Siemens-designed electric multiple units Lastochka. On November 1, the five-car electric multiple units (EMU) train made the first trips in Perm Krai...Read more
Russian rolling stock manufacturer purchases facility in South Africa
Russian rolling stock manufacturer Transmashholding acquired a production facility in South Africa. It will allow the company to expand its business by organising assemble, maintenance, and refurbishment of rolling stock both for African and worldwide customers. Transmashholding (TMH) completed...Read more
Serbia to invest 440 million Euros in railway infrastructure
The Serbian government wants to further modernize the country’s railway infrastructure. For this purpose, it intends to loan 440 million Euros. Russia is considered as a potential borrower. Serbian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Construction,...Read more