
New Double-Decker Burevestnik Train to Appear in Russia: Russian Railways Unveiled Locomotive Model
The train will run on the Nizhny Novgorod - Moscow route on December 3, 2025

The train will run on the Nizhny Novgorod - Moscow route on December 3, 2025

The cars have 40 seats, showers and individual climate control

Sleeping berths in compartment and open-plan cars will become longer and wider

New Route Could Reduce Travel Time to 5 Hours 30 Minutes

Routes from Moscow to Minsk, Voronezh and Nizhny Novgorod are being considered

Russia has learned to produce and maintain domestic rolling stock independently

Total Shortfall Amounted to 22.4 Million Tons in 2025

126 enterprises are participating in the project

HSR project will increase export cargo flow towards seaports

The double-decker train will depart to St. Petersburg with 18 cars

Financial constraints hinder the transition to domestic solutions
Old rails were dismantled to test their static strength in the laboratory

The reason is a reduction in spending on rolling stock renewal and a drop in freight traffic

The work was carried out on the section of the Oktyabrskaya Railway

The project will enable double-track train traffic at speeds up to 60 km/h