Tikhoretsk Machine-Building Plant (TMZ) announced the development of new rolling stock for the maintenance of the high-speed railway (HSR-1) Moscow - St. Petersburg. The first section of the railway track is scheduled to be commissioned on April 1, 2028.
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The machine will include an isolated mounting platform, a crane-manipulator unit and a device for positioning contact network wires. The base of the carriage part will provide for the placement of a complex for assessing the condition of the contact network using measuring and diagnostic systems.
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The length of the new railcar is 23.1 meters. It will be equipped with two diesel generator sets with a capacity of 400 kW and 200 kW. The design speed of the rolling stock is 120 km/h.
Earlierwww1.ru reported that the first prototype train for HSR will bepresented in late 2026 - early 2027.
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