Alstom’s Chinese joint venture wins contract to provide maintenance for Shanghai Metro line 12

  • SHBRT now provides overhaul service for a total of 1,362 Movia metro cars for Shanghai Metro

  • In 2016, Alstom’s Chinese maintenance joint venture won the first full fleet metro maintenance contract in China

  • Globally, Alstom’s maintenance teams service 35,000 vehicles, contributing to providing reliable service and seamless operations

Alstom’s Chinese joint venture, Shentong Bombardier (Shanghai) Rail Transit Vehicle Maintenance Co., Ltd. (SHBRT), has been awarded a contract from Shanghai Shentong Metro Group Co., Ltd. (Shanghai Metro) to provide whole lifecycle maintenance service for 204 Movia metro cars (34 trains) on Shanghai’s Line 12 phase 2 and phase 3 project. The total contract is valued at approximately €43.6 million (330 million CNY excl. VAT).

Under the contract, SHBRT will adopt the condition-based maintenance regime by deploying the advanced maintenance tools, including Alstom’s Orbita advanced train monitoring system, Automatic Vehicle Inspection System, etc., to improve the safety, reliability, availability and efficiency of Shanghai’s Line 12 fleet. The scope of the contract includes preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, balanced overhauls, safety inspections, train cleaning and train escort services for 204 metro cars. The project is expected to be completed in November 2027.

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