India, May 4 -- Siemens Mobility officially handed over the first of 1,200 electric freight locomotives for commercial operations under its €3 billion project with Indian Railways and jointly opened the fleet's first maintenance depot in Visakhapatnam, India. Siemens Mobility, a global technology leader in electric locomotives, had received the order from Indian Railways in January 2023, marking the single largest locomotive order in the company's history and single largest order in the history of Siemens India. The state-of-the-art D9 locomotives are Indian Railways' first rolling stock successfully tested to the European standard EN 14363 and are designed for freight operations across the network at speeds of up to 120 km/h. During ...