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PJM carries out dynamic tests with ÖBB's Servicejets

Austrian network operator ÖBB-Infrastruktur has awarded testing company PJM a contract to carry out dynamic tests for the new fleet of 18 Servicejet rescue and fire-fighting multiple-unit trains. The contract includes dynamic track tests and the production of the measuring wheelsets. As part of the tests, the rescue multiple units are being tested at speeds of up to 160 km/h.