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12/20/2024
Wabtec Corp. and Western Railways have reached an agreement to renew locomotive service operations at the Gandhidham Maintenance Shed in Gujarat, India. The renewal builds on Wabtec’s relationship with Indian Railways to ensure reliability and performance of the freight locomotive fleet in western India, Wabtec officials said in a press release. Wabtec Locomotive Private Ltd. (WLPL), the joint venture with Indian Railways, is contracted to maintain 250 Wabtec locomotives at Gandhidham for the next three years. The agreement includes regular maintenance, overhauls, material and warehouse management, shed oversight, logistics and remote diagnostics. The contract's dollar value was not disclosed.
A. Stucki Co. announced that all its subsidiaries and divisions will begin operating under the A. Stucki Company name effective Jan. 1, 2025. In recent years the company has grown significantly by acquiring businesses in rail and related industries, most of which retained their names, brand identities and independent operating models. "However, our focus now is on leveraging our collective capabilities to drive growth and customer intimacy under a single, strong brand identity," said CEO Ron Port in a press release. Subsidiaries included in the rebranding are Alco Spring Industries; American Industries; American Turbocharger Technologies; Birmingham Rail; DiMEC Rail Services; Independent Draft Gear; Magnus; Salco Products; and Seco Machine.
Telegraph, a rail technology solutions provider, and Lineage Inc., a global temperature-controlled warehouse REIT, announced Lineage’s investment in Telegraph and commercial agreement to provide Lineage rail customers with enhanced rail-car telematics. This partnership seeks to enhance sustainability and reduce food waste by leveraging cutting-edge freight rail technology and industry-leading logistics solutions, officials with both companies said in a press release. A financial value of the agreement was not included in the press release.