Nearly Half a Century Old, This Soviet Train Is Back on the Main Line
The ChS200 electric locomotive, which revolutionized high-speed rail travel in the Soviet Union over four decades ago, has been restored in frontline service in...
BAZ Expands Fast as Russia Pushes for Truck Industry Independence
As Saint Petersburg-based manufacturer BAZ prepares to create an entirely new family of heavy all-wheel-drive vehicles, Russia's attempts to restore its domestic heavy-truck industry...
Russia Begins Major Shift Away From Soviet-Era Electric Locomotives
One of the most important technological modernization phases in decades is currently underway in Russia's railway industry. The country is preparing for a transition...
Black-Grey Beast: First Look at Russia’s EVS-360 High-Speed Train Exterior
A major industrial milestone has been achieved by Russia's ambitious high-speed rail project, which connects Moscow and St. Petersburg. The first three car bodies...
Inside Russia’s Plan to Replace Western Chips in Transport Systems
The development of microcontrollers that are domestically designed and specifically engineered for the transportation sector is signaling a new phase in Russia's pursuit of...