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    • Narrow gauge flat wagon launched

    Kambarka Machine Building plant has introduced its PG-1 narrow gauge flat wagon for transporting track panels, rails, sleepers, wheeled and tracked vehicles, timber and other lengthy single-piece and bulk loads.
    Russian Rail News

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    Pesa to focus on faster vehicles and LRVs in long-term strategy

     Europe
    POLISH manufacturer Pesa’s new five-year 2025+ strategy includes the development of a train capable of travelling at more than 200km/h, along with a focus on increasing its light rail and locomotive capabilities.

    AITX Expanding in Mississippi

     USA
    The Brookhaven facility currently complements the activities of AITX’s Bude, Miss. location, providing light maintenance, cleaning and “quick turn” light repair services.

    Victoria COVID exposure sites grow to include more Metro train lines and a regional service station

     Victorian Rail News
    Victoria’s exposure site list has increased again to include a number of train routes.

    Trains far greener but much more costly than planes, analysis finds

     UK
    Passengers face ‘near impossible’ choice between low prices and climate-friendly travel, says Which?

    Paris-Nice night train: Aboard Le Train Bleu’s worthy heir

     Europe
    French Prime Minister Jean Castex boarded the Paris-Nice night train for its inaugural trip on 20 May, leaving Paris’s Gare d’Austerlitz at 20:52 and arriving in Nice 12 hours later at 09:06. Initially scheduled for 16 April, the inauguration was delayed as a result of France entering its second Covid-19 lockdown.

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