Diesel locomotives production in Kazakhstan doubles

The railway vehicles processing has heightened during the first four months of this year. During three-month cycle, 20 diesel locomotives were produced, representing a twofold increase compare to the same period last year, Kazinform News Agency reports citing the Bureau of National Statistics of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

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Additionally, the production of railcars has also seen a notable uptick.
For the first four months of this year, 50 units of railway, streetcar, non-self-propelled, passenger, luggage, and other special purpose cars were produced, representing an 8.3-fold increase in comparison with the same period last year.
In turn, the production of freight cars also improved, with 400 units produced in January-April 2024, compared to just 9 units produced in the corresponding period of last year.