Kazakhstan upgrades rail fleet with first advanced trains from China’s Tangshan
The first two LRT train sets for Astana were shipped from Tangshan, China. A total of 19 modern, driverless, four-section trains will be produced by CRRC Tangshan, with deliveries completing by the end of 2025. Test operations are planned to start in September. Construction of the LRT infrastructure in Astana is nearing completion.
