Fyra V250 trainset on test in Italy

NS and SNCB rejected the V250 trainsets following a series of high-profile failures.

ITALY: Trenitalia has begun test running with one of the 17 AnsaldoBreda V250 trainsets which it acquired cheaply following their short and troubled life on Fyra services in the Netherlands and Belgium. The first test run left Milano Centrale for Bologna Centrale at 20:30 on February 4.

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