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Train Bogie Production and Testing
The US state of Connecticut is planning to buy an additional 80 M8 rail cars as part of a deal with Kawasaki to replace older models. Connecticut Governor M Jodi Rell will ask the state bond commission for $226.32m for the purchase. The new cars have fewer seats but are equippe
The US state of Connecticut is planning to buy an additional 80 M8 rail cars as part of a deal with Kawasaki to replace older models.
Connecticut Governor M Jodi Rell will ask the state bond commission for $226.32m for the purchase.
The new cars have fewer seats but are equipped with better air-conditioning, electrical sockets at each seat and security cameras.
A total of 24 cars will be introduced on the Shore Line East line between New Haven and New London by the end of the year.
A further 300 M8 rail cars, placed in a previous order with Kawasaki, are being tested.
Train Bogie Production and Testing
Railway Signals and Equipment
AC and DC-Powered Air-Conditioning Units for Rolling Stock