Five U.S. states place contested locomotive order with Siemens
March 18, 2014 at 05:30 AM EDT
FRANKFURT, March 18 (Reuters) - Germany's Siemens said on Tuesday that five U.S. states had placed an order for 32 diesel-electric passenger locomotives worth about 165 million euros ($230 million), one day after U.S. rival Caterpillar said it planned to challenge the contract.