Poland signs for electric trains

Bombardier has signed a contract to supply eleven Bombardier TRAXX electric locomotives to Koleje Mazowieckie – KM. The two cab electric locomotives are planned to pull the KM double-deck coaches in a push and pull operation in the Mazovian region of Poland.

The trains can reach speeds of 160 kmh and the new locomotives are due for delivery in 2011. www.bombardier.com

 

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