BAKU, Azerbaijan, Oct.22
By Nargiz Sadikhova - Trend
The presentation of new trains, manufactured by Tulpar Talgo plant in Kazakhstan via use of Tver Carriage Works plant’s technologies has been held in Kazakhstan, Trend reports with reference to the press office of Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (Kazakhstan Railways).
CEO of Passenger Traffic company (a subsidiary of Kazakhstan Railways) Michael Kortum and Tulpar Talgo Production Director Ramazan Tleulenov participated in the ceremony.
“Our plans include renewing fleet annually and working on improvement of the service. The company is doing a lot of work to ensure comfortable transportation of passengers. We also want to strengthen work on feedback of passengers and service providers,” Kortum said.
According to Tleulenov, the main benefit of new trains is air conditioning, which is installed with modern filters for decontamination and air purification. The service life of trains is 40 years.
Furthermore, trains are equipped with video surveillance system, which oversees six cameras in compartments of conductors, corridors and vestibules. Cameras operate in real time. Trains are also equipped with modern system of firefighting.
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