Wabtec Corporation has secured a $157 million contract from Siemens to supply brake systems for 1,200 new 9000HP electric locomotives being built for Indian Railways. This partnership is a significant step in India's railway modernization program. The contract includes a 35-year maintenance agreement, ensuring long-term reliability. The 'Made in India' braking...
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systems will feature advanced functionalities, including improved reliability, reduced maintenance needs, and critical safety features. The 9000HP locomotives are being manufactured by Siemens in India and will be the most powerful locomotives in the world once in operation.