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September 6, 2022 | Fleet

Lease agreement reached for new St Petersburg metro trains

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

July 14, 2022 | Fleet

“Smart” LRVs enter operation in St Petersburg

A driver assistance and detection system can automatically adjust the speed of the LRVs supplied by PK Transport Systems.

June 24, 2022 | Infrastructure

TMH and PTK to produce high-performance track maintenance machines

Partners will source only domestic components by 2025.

March 25, 2022 | Europe

Direct trains between Finland and Russia suspended

One route continued operating to allow Finns to return home from Russia.

February 14, 2022 | Fleet

PK Transport Systems to supply 57 LRVs to St Petersburg

The two fleets will have driverless capability.

August 17, 2021 | Infrastructure

Russian high-speed railway to connect with new Moscow Central Diameter line

Four high-speed hubs to be created in Russian capital.

April 12, 2021 | Rolling stock

Bold plans for Sinara Transport Machines

Sinara Transport Machines (STM) has ambitious plans to grow orders and expand its competencies at home and abroad. CEO Viktor Lesh reveals the Russian manufacturer’s strategy to Kevin Smith.

October 12, 2020 | Light Rail

PK Transport unveils narrow-gauge LRV

PK Transport Systems, Russia, has unveiled its first low-floor, 1000mm-gauge LRV at its facility in St Petersburg.

June 19, 2019 | Metros

TMH unveils concept for next-generation St Petersburg metro train

TRANSMASHHOLDING (TMH) unveiled a concept for a new generation of metro trains for St Petersburg at the SmartTransport 2019 exhibition, which is being held in the Russian city this week.

June 6, 2018 | Rolling stock

Transmashholding completes delivery of St Petersburg metro trains

THE October Electric Car Repair Plant (OEVRZ) division of Transmashholding, Russia, has completed the delivery of 27 new six-car trains to St Petersburg for operation on Line 3 (Green Line) in time for the city to host fans attending the World Cup soccer championship.

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