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Kawasaki wins N.Y. subway order

Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. said it has won a $275 million order from New York City Transit for 140 subway cars. The order, scheduled for delivery in March 2010, follows a previous purchase of 520 cars by the train operator, the Kobe-based transport... ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Mon, Nov 10 2008

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