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Mermec and PLR to supply seven diagnostic trains for RFI

The Italian railway infrastructure manager RFI has announced that it has awarded a contract for the supply of seven multifunctional diagnostic trains to the Italian manufacturer Mermec and Prüftechnik Linke & Rühe (PLR), with a total value of €75 million. The supplies also include measuring systems for rail maintenance and tunnel faults as well as maintenance of the rail vehicles and diagnostic systems.