The contract covers the supply of 20 trainsets with the same configuration as the 35 Talgo 350 trains delivered to SAR in 2018, as well as long-term maintenance.
Deutsche Bahn and Alstom have completed a first test of remotely driven commuter trains in a depot environment in Munich. The trial focused on shunting movements controlled from a remote operation centre.
GB Railfreight (GBRf) is celebrating new figures published by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) which show that the company now accounts for the largest share of freight train kilometres in Great Britain.