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Article: Australia : Changchun Railway Vehicles Supplies Carriages to Australia.
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- November 4, 2009
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Byline: rakshali03
Changchun Railway Vehicles Co., Ltd. (CRC) under China Northern Locomotive and Rolling Stock Industry (Group) Corporation (CNR) has delivered the first electric multiple unit (EMU) scheduled to be exported to Australia. The Chinese railway vehicles manufacturer will totally supply 626 stainless steel double-deck carriages with contractual value of USD 310 million to Sydney before 2013 for the city to replace used vehicles. Designed by Downer EDI Rail, the carriage has a speed of 120 kilometers per hour.
Previously, Sydney launched a public-private partnership (PPP) project including vehicle procurement, ...