Siemens Mobility equips trains in Finland with ETCS for initial testing
Siemens Mobility and Finnish rolling stock owner Pääkaupunkiseudun Junakalusto Oy have agreed to test the European Train Control System ETCS in Finland.
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Siemens Mobility and Finnish rolling stock owner Pääkaupunkiseudun Junakalusto Oy have agreed to test the European Train Control System ETCS in Finland.
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