Stadler to supply sleeping cars to Azerbaijan

BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 22

By Nargiz Ismayilova - Trend:

The Swiss Stadler Rail AG company plans to supply 10 sleeping cars to Azerbaijan by the end of 2020, PR and Marketing Teamleader at Stadler Minsk (Belarus) Dina Kazakevich, told Trend.

Since 2014, Azerbaijan Railways CJSC has repeatedly ordered rolling stock from Stadler, Kazakevich emphasized

In 2015 and 2018, the rail operator ordered nine ‘KISS’ double-decker trains, which are presently in daily operation, she said.

Azerbaijan Railways and Stadler signed a contract worth 115 million euros for the supply of ten FLIRT (Fast Light Innovative Regional Train) trains.

Stadler is an international rail vehicle manufacturing company headquartered in Busnang in eastern Switzerland. The company offers a wide range of products in the heavy and urban transport segments - high speed trains, intercity trains, regional and suburban heavy trains, underground trains, tram trains and trams.

Stadler also manufactures mainline and shunting locomotives and passenger cars, including the most powerful diesel-electric locomotive in Europe.

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