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Alstom Commissions First Seven Prima T8 Freight Locomotives in Azerbaijan

Alstom has successfully commissioned the first seven Prima T8 AZ8A freight locomotives to Azerbaijan Railways (ADY).

Alstom Begins Validation Tests for Prima T8 in Azerbaijan

Alstom has started the validation tests for its Prima T8 AZ8A locomotives for Azerbaijan. They are being performed on the main freight line.

UWC Expands into Azerbaijan's Rail Market

Russian freight wagon producer UWC is expanding into Azerbaijan's rail market, having received two orders for its Tikhvin-produced cars.

Russia and Azerbaijan: We Will Work together to Develop Eurasian Transport Corridors

Russian Railways and Azerbaijan Railways have signed a memorandum outlining how they will co-operate to develop Eurasian transport corridors…

11 Must-Read Rail News Stories – Industry Insider for Week 5

All the important rail news of the week, summed up for you in one place: our Railway-News Industry Insider for 28 January–1 February 2019.

Transmashholding Wins Baku Metro Contract for Six Five-Car Trains

Metrowagonmash, which is part of Transmashholding, and Baku Metro have signed a contract for thirty metro cars. They will be of the type 81-…

Alstom Delivers First of 40 Prima T8 Freight Locomotives to Azerbaijan

Alstom has delivered the first of 40 Prima T8 freight locomotives to Azerbaijan. Specifically, they are of the type 'AZ8A' and will operate …

Alstom New Metro Trainsets Fully Operational in Baku