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March 3, 2023 | Metros

Big Circle Line completed in Moscow

70km Line 11 is world’s longest circular metro line, Moscow Metro says.

February 13, 2023 | Fleet

IRJ News in brief - Fleet

Valencia signs LRV contract, more Siemens Vectrons for Czech Railways, open gangway metro trains for New York, and a tender for up to 67 new coaches in Austria.

December 14, 2022 | Fleet

First Ivolga 3.0 EMUs on test in Moscow

The 11-car trains will be deployed Moscow Central Diameters lines 3 and 4.

November 4, 2022 | Financial

VTG sells Russian operations

Wagon leasing and project logistics businesses divested.

September 8, 2022 | Infrastructure

Estonian Railways CEO estimates switch to standard gauge would cost €8.7bn

The move has been proposed by the European Union following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

September 6, 2022 | Fleet

Lease agreement reached for new St Petersburg metro trains

First Baltiets train is due to arrive for testing during September.

August 26, 2022 | Fleet

TMH to supply shunting locomotives to Russian coal producer

TEM18DM shunters will operate at three mines owned by Kuzbassrazrezugol.

August 15, 2022 | Infrastructure

Evraz announces exit from North American market

The exit follows the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which has led to increased regulatory scrutiny.

August 11, 2022 | Infrastructure

Finland says EC gauge proposal is unreasonable

“Exceptions should be made” under planned TEN-T directive for new lines to be built to 1435mm.

August 4, 2022 | Metros

Moscow Metro orders domestic driving simulators

New simulators to train drivers on Moscow and Moscow 2020 fleets.

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