Hajj trains shipped to Makkah

Photo of CNR Changchun Railway Vehicles train for Al Mashaaer Al Mugadassah metro.

SAUDI ARABIA: Chinese manufacturer CNR Changchun Railway Vehicles has shipped the first 24 of 204 metro cars which will be used to transport pilgrims around Makkah, Mina, Muzdalifah and Arafat during the 2010 Hajj (MR 9.09 p12). The cars were due to arrive in Jeddah on May 20.

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