France: Following the results of the tender, the Paris public transport administration, RATP, has placed an order with the Swiss manufacturer for 12 locomotives powered by third rail and batteries.
France: To date, Alstom has already delivered 6 five-car TW20 trams to the Paris transport operator, RATP.
France: The contract worth almost €850 mln also includes 15 years of maintenance for the double-deck trainsets. The deliveries are scheduled to commence in 2028.
Italy: The company says it has acquired the French branch Hitachi Rail STS, which focuses on mainline signalling systems.
Czechia: The Spanish manufacturer’s electric locomotive arrived at the VUZ Velim test centre in Czechia.
France: Deliveries will be tested in Strasbourg from 16 September to 26 October via seven-car Citadis trams delivered by Alstom since 2005.
France: The manufacturer has reported on the areas it is focusing on to reduce the tare weight of rail vehicles.
Key news and contracts in the rolling stock market.
EU: So says Railtarget, citing the report, received from the partnership of major operators and rolling stock manufacturers, Europe’s Rail.
