Today, we continue with the third part of our review of what the state companies have ordered from the train manufacturers. In the previous parts, we looked at Italy and the Czech Republic. Today, we go to Austria, where rail services are provided by companies from the ÖBB Holding AG (Österreichische Bundesbahnen) group. ÖBB-Personenverkehr AG, freight by Rail Cargo Austria and infrastructure by ÖBB-Infrastruktur handles passenger transport. The management of the complete rolling stock is dealt with by ÖBB Produktion, which owns all the locomotives and units of the Group and includes the locomotive drivers.
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