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Saudi Railways "SAR" announced during their participation in the International Transport Technologies Exhibition "InnoTrans 2026" in Berlin, significant expansion plans for their fleet. These include signing contracts with global companies to purchase 10 new passenger trains, financed jointly by KFW and Commerzbank, aimed at increasing capacity and improving passenger service. Additionally, contracts were signed to acquire 33 freight locomotives and 782 new freight cars to strengthen freight operations and meet rising demand. Support services such as technical assistance and maintenance will be provided by European and French companies to enhance reliability and sustainability. The agreements also focus on localizing the manufacturing of train components and maintenance services to boost domestic content and achieve the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030 in advancing the transportation and logistics sector. The event showcased the latest technologies and international partnerships supporting economic growth and the development of the Kingdom's railway system.
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