[UK / Expert] West Midlands’ Class 196 testing between Zaragoza and Huesca

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CAF is moving forward with the trials of its Class 196 DMUs for West Midlands. Apart from the test campaign on the Velim test circuit in the Czech Republic, dynamic tests are also taking place in Spain in order to complete the homologation process.

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is a true railwayman from Spain. He worked for Renfe Group between 2014 and 2019 before starting new adventures in the private sector. He is an expert on narrow gauge networks, signaling, and logistics - Plus, Jaime is also a Merchant Navy officer.