CHANGCHUN, China — Chinese-made Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Orange Line cars are expected to depart for the U.S. Nov. 18. Officials for CRRC MA — the Boston-based arm of the gigantic Chinese rail rolling stock and equipmen...
http://trn.trains.com/news/news-wire/2017/10/19-crrc-boston
Brian Schmidt, Editor, Classic Trains magazine
Is it known how many of these cars or sets will be exported complete from China, and how many will be 'built American' assembled at Springfield?
http://www.masslive.com/business-news/index.ssf/2017/10/crrc_sets_ship_date_for_first_mbta_orang.html
Mass Live has quite a lot of news agout this venture.
A few months ago the local news paper in Springfield mentioned about thirty five workers sent to China to learn the techniques the Chinese use.
I drive by the facility every so often, Quite large.
Rich
If you ever fall over in public, pick yourself up and say “sorry it’s been a while since I inhabited a body.” And just walk away.
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