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    Bombardier to deliver FLEXITY light rail vehicles to Düsseldorf and Cologne

Bombardier to deliver FLEXITY light rail vehicles to Düsseldorf and Cologne

Bombardier Transportation has signed contracts with both the Düsseldorf (Rheinbahn AG) and Cologne transport authorities (KVB) for the delivery of 62 FLEXITY light rail vehicles in total. The contract with KVB is for 20 vehicles and is valued at approximately 64 million euro (68 million US). Rheinbahn AG’s contract for

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    Brussels Transport Company receives the final of 220 Bombardier FLEXITY trams 

Brussels Transport Company receives the final of 220 Bombardier FLEXITY trams 

Bombardier Transportation has delivered the last of 220 FLEXITY trams built for the Brussels transport authority STIB (Société des Transports Intercommunaux de Bruxelles). STIB now officially owns the world’s largest, single-type tram fleet, a milestone in the long term partnership of STIB and Bombardier Transportation. Bombardier received STIB’s initial order for 46

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    Bombardier to supply 42 Regio 2N double-deck trains to STIF and SNCF

Bombardier to supply 42 Regio 2N double-deck trains to STIF and SNCF

Bombardier Transportation won an order to supply 42 Regio 2N train sets to the Syndicat des Transports d’Ile-de-France (STIF) and SNCF. This order for 42 double-deck trains is an additional order in the framework of an ongoing contract signed in 2010 and is valued at approximately 397 million euro ($484

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    Finmeccanica – AnsaldoBreda wins EUR 250m for the maintenance of new Frecciarossa 1000 fleet

Finmeccanica – AnsaldoBreda wins EUR 250m for the maintenance of new Frecciarossa 1000 fleet

Finmeccanica unit AnsaldoBreda has won a EUR 250 million contract to maintain Trenitalia’s (Gruppo FS Italiane) new fleet of Frecciarossa 1000 high speed trains.  The  V300Zefiro, built by Bombardier Transportation and AnsaldoBreda, is capable of service speeds up to 360 km/h.  The ten-year contract includes the preventive, first-level and corrective maintenance on board of the vehicles, with

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    Bombardier to supply up to 156 low-floor tramways to Wiener Linien

Bombardier to supply up to 156 low-floor tramways to Wiener Linien

Public transport operator Wiener Linien announced  it has selected Bombardier for a EUR 562m contract to supply up to 156 low-floor tramways. The 34m-long five-section vehicle, accommodating  up to 211 passengers will be assembled at Bombardier’s Centre of Excellence for Trams and Light Rail Vehicles in Vienna. Deliveries will be carried our between 2018 and 2026. The new Flexity

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    Bombardier TRAXX AC Last Mile Locomotive on 4 000 km test run

Bombardier TRAXX AC Last Mile Locomotive on 4 000 km test run

Bombardier Transportation and ÖBB’s freight division, Rail Cargo Group (RCG), have successfully completed a 4000-kilometer test run of a BOMBARDIER TRAXX AC Last Mile locomotive. The test run saw a BOMBARDIER TRAXX AC Last Mile locomotive pull a RCG freight train from Sopron, on the Austrian-Hungarian border through Romania and Bulgaria to Istanbul, Turkey

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Bombardier to deliver new train fleet for Gatwick Express Services

Bombardier Transportation has signed a contract to deliver 27 new four-car trains for Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), for operation on the Gatwick Express. The contract for 108 cars has a total value of approximately £145 million GBP (182 million euro, $227 million US). Under the contract, Bombardier will supply GTR

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    Bombardier and CSR Puzhen Announce JV for monorail and automated people mover projects

Bombardier and CSR Puzhen Announce JV for monorail and automated people mover projects

Bombardier Transportation and CSR Nanjing Puzhen Co. Ltd (CSR Puzhen) have signed an agreement to create a joint venture to develop and manufacture INNOVIA vehicles for urban and airport transit systems. Rapid urbanization and an increase in air travel have created a fast growing market for urban feeder systems and airport transit

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    Bombardier presents INNOVIA Metro 300 design for Riyadh Metro

Bombardier presents INNOVIA Metro 300 design for Riyadh Metro

Bombardier Transportation presented to Prince Turki bin Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, Governor of Riyadh and Chairman of the Arriyadh Development Authority (ADA), the new INNOVIA Metro 300 design for the Riyadh Metro Line 3 (Orange) which has reached its final design stage on-time. Bombardier, a member of the ArRiyadh New Mobility Consortium

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    Five bidders in Bucharest metro rolling stock tender

Five bidders in Bucharest metro rolling stock tender

Metrorex announced that are the five bidders in the tender to supply 51 six-car metro trains to service on Bucharest’s Metro Line 5 are Alstom, Astra Passenger Coaches, CAF, CSR and Pesa Bydgoszcz. The maximum value of the contract is RON 1.55 Billion (EUR 345 Million) VAT excluded. A framework agreement  for the acquisition of trains

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