Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has signed a framework agreement with Hamburger Hochbahn AG worth up to €2.8 billion. The contract covers the delivery of up to 374 new metro trains, for fully and semi-automated operation. Alstom will also equip the 25 km long and fully automated new metro line U5 […]
VBZ (Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich) orders 12 additional Flexity trams Total number of vehicles ordered increases to 122 More than 60 Alstom Flexity trams are already operated on the streets of Zurich Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, to supply twelve additional trams to VBZ. In 2017 VBZ had ordered 70 vehicles – including an […]
Contract will see the refresh of 74 four–car Electrostar trains Alstom, the leading train services provider in the UK and Ireland, will carry out the work at their Ilford depot in east London Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has signed a £8.8 million (€10.3 million) contract with passenger operator c2c for the […]
From its origins in the 1970s, the versatile Avelia Stream single-deck high-speed train has continuously evolved to meet the needs of the rail market worldwide, with successive generations of trains improved through rigorous attention to ‘return on experience’ and new technologies. Emilie Martefon, RSC Platforms Product Manager, is French and has been living in Italy […]
Alstom completes the first new depot in Bucharest built for testing, validation and maintenance of electric rolling stock First inter-regional Coradia Stream EMU is now at the new depot undergoing mandatory tests in view of certification Alstom Grivita Depot, situated in central Bucharest, provides convenient access to rail mainline Alstom, global leader in smart and […]
Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has signed a new contract with Transport Reordering Office (OPRET) to manufacture, supply and put into service eight (8) new Metropolis family trains of three (3) cars each, to serve on Line 2C of the Santo Domingo Metro. The new contract, fully financed with a credit […]
Alstom’s Traxx™ locomotives for Europe are trending. In 2023, the company signed several major contracts for its third-generation locos, followed by an order in January 2024 from ARF, Romania, with 20 years of associated maintenance services. And there’s more in the pipeline. What’s behind the success? We had a quick chat with Adrian Kurz, Market […]
Le Mans Métropole’ has chosen Alstom for its project to extend existing Citadis trams The contract awarded to Alstom for 57 million euro includes the extension of the 34 trams of the city, from 32 to 44 metres, and the modernisation of some specific systems The lengthening of the trams will increase transport capacity by […]
Alstom, global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, and SL have concluded an agreement for an option of 20 additional Movia C30 metro trains on the existing contract. The first agreement, signed in 2013, included an order for 96 metro trains with an option for an additional 80. The contract has been extended, and Alstom […]
Hidden in the heart of every train lie a certain number of parts vital for rolling stock efficiency. These systems and components, which Alstom designs, manufactures or develops with suppliers using a build-to-print approach, are the result of substantial investment in research and development (R&D) and collaboration with customers, academic organisations and other industry players. […]
